2009 imprisonment of American journalists by North Korea
Two American journalists, having been arrested for illegal entry into North Korea, were sentenced to twelve years hard labor before being pardoned two months later.
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Akihabara massacre
Seven people were killed and 10 others were injured in a vehicle and knife attack in Tokyo, Japan.
2007 New South Wales storms
A major storm caused the bulk carrier Pasha Bulker to run aground in New South Wales, Australia.
Falklands War
Falklands War: The Argentine Air Force attacked the neutral oil tanker Hercules while she was traversing the South Atlantic.
Falklands War
Falklands War: The Argentine Air Force attacked British transport ships (damaged ship pictured) while unloading supplies off Bluff Cove in the Falkland Islands, killing 56 British servicemen and wounding 150 others.
Vietnam War
Vietnam War: Associated Press photographer Nick Ut took a Pulitzer Prize–winning photograph of a naked nine-year-old Phan Thi Kim Phuc fleeing after being burned by napalm.
Israeli Air Force
The Israeli Air Force attacked the U.S. Navy intelligence ship USS Liberty in international waters, killing 34 people and wounding 171 others.
1953 Flint–Beecher tornado
An F5 tornado struck Flint and Beecher, Michigan, causing 116 fatalities, 844 injuries and $19 million in damage during a larger tornado outbreak sequence.
Thomas Blamey
Thomas Blamey became the only Australian to attain the rank of field marshal.
Nineteen Eighty-Four
Nineteen Eighty-Four, a dystopian political novel by the English writer George Orwell about life under a fictional totalitarian government, was published.