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Historical Events
Today in history – which major historical events happened on today's date? Who was born on this date, who died? In which year did the birth or death occur?
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![[SOE]Allen Williams](/data/today_history/5586-1631268332.jpg?1631268332 "[SOE]Allen Williams")
![[SOE]Gustavus March-Phillipps](/data/today_history/5585-1631268311.jpg?1631268311 "[SOE]Gustavus March-Phillipps")
![[PHANTOM]George Hopkinson](/data/today_history/5587-1631268359.jpg?1631268359 "[PHANTOM]George Hopkinson")
![[AIR COMMANDO]John Ferron](/data/today_history/5590-1631268434.png?1631268434 "[AIR COMMANDO]John Ferron")
![[FSSF]Solomon Biblowitz](/data/today_history/5588-1631268386.jpg?1631268386 "[FSSF]Solomon Biblowitz")
![[FSSF]Walter Juve](/data/today_history/5589-1631268406.png?1631268406 "[FSSF]Walter Juve")
![[RANGERS]Thomas Lanham](/data/today_history/5593-1631268518.jpg?1631268518 "[RANGERS]Thomas Lanham")
![[RM CDOS]Herbert Huntington-Whiteley](/data/today_history/5592-1631268497.jpg?1631268497 "[RM CDOS]Herbert Huntington-Whiteley")
![[SAS]Hugh Gurney](/data/today_history/5591-1631268457.jpg?1631268457 "[SAS]Hugh Gurney")
![[3 CDO BDE]Stanley Robinson](/data/today_history/5594-1631268545.jpg?1631268545 "[3 CDO BDE]Stanley Robinson")
![[AIR AMERICA]Howland Baker](/data/today_history/5595-1631268575.jpg?1631268575 "[AIR AMERICA]Howland Baker")
![[AIR COMMANDO 2]Stanley Sprague](/data/today_history/5596-1631268606.jpg?1631268606 "[AIR COMMANDO 2]Stanley Sprague")
![[US PARAS 2]Thomas Forbes](/data/today_history/5597-1631268631.jpg?1631268631 "[US PARAS 2]Thomas Forbes")
![[US PARAS 2]William Prather](/data/today_history/5598-1631268653.jpg?1631268653 "[US PARAS 2]William Prather")
![[US PARAS 2]Charles Mathews](/data/today_history/5600-1631268692.jpg?1631268692 "[US PARAS 2]Charles Mathews")
![[US PARAS 2]Harold Harper](/data/today_history/5599-1631268673.jpg?1631268673 "[US PARAS 2]Harold Harper")
![[RANGERS 2]Francis Elder](/data/today_history/5601-1631268725.jpg?1631268725 "[RANGERS 2]Francis Elder")
![[GREEN BERETS]Kevin Morehead](/data/today_history/5603-1631268773.png?1631268773 "[GREEN BERETS]Kevin Morehead")
![[GREEN BERETS]William Bennett](/data/today_history/5602-1631268754.png?1631268754 "[GREEN BERETS]William Bennett")
![[PARAS 2]Jason Rawstron](/data/today_history/5606-1631268842.jpg?1631268842 "[PARAS 2]Jason Rawstron")