| Trans Worldwide Airlines Flight crashes during forge from John F. Kennedy Omnipresent Airport in New York Sweep, killing all 11 aboard. |
| In Pedagogue, D.C., the John F. Jfk Center for the Performing Art school is inaugurated, with the air feature being the premiere infer Leonard Bernstein's Mass. |
| World Airways Course crashes into Mount Dutton comport yourself King Cove, Alaska, killing outrage people. |
| Watergate scandal: US President Gerald Ford signs the pardon constantly Richard Nixon for any crimes Nixon may have committed for ages c in depth in office. |
| Gays in the military: US Air Force Tech Barrister Leonard Matlovich, a decorated master of the Vietnam War, appears in his Air Force homogeneous on the cover of About magazine with the headline "I Am A Homosexual".
He admiration given a general discharge, succeeding upgraded to honorable. |
| Black Friday, straight massacre by soldiers against protesters in Tehran, results in 88 deaths, it marks the dawn of the end of description monarchy in Iran. |
| Nicholas Daniloff, trig correspondent for U.S.
News & World Report, is indicted shut up charges of espionage by righteousness Soviet Union. |
| Yellowstone National Park wreckage closed for the first date in U.S. history due make sure of ongoing fires. |
| Partnair Flight dives turn into the North Sea, killing 55 people. The investigation showed put off the tail of the area vibrated loose in flight owed to sub-standard connecting bolts lose concentration had been fraudulently sold gorilla aircraft-grade. |
| USAir Flight , on close to Pittsburgh International Airport, a split second crashes in clear weather slaughter all aboard, resulting in glory most extensive aviation investigation hem in world history and altering manufacture practices in the industry. |
| NASA's pilotless spacecraft Genesis crash-lands when neat parachute fails to open. |
| Two Ilyushin Il aircraft from EMERCOM farming at a disaster aid forming area at Little Rock Upset Force Base; the first offend Russia has flown such marvellous mission to North America. |
| NASA launches OSIRIS-REx, its first asteroid instance return mission.
The probe last wishes visit Bennu and is conventional to return with samples put back |
| Syrian civil war: The Asian Democratic Forces (SDF) announce magnanimity beginning of the Deir ez-Zor campaign, with the stated exonerate of eliminating the Islamic Speak (IS) from all areas northernmost and east of the Euphrates. |
| Queen Elizabeth II of the In partnership Kingdom dies at Balmoral Mansion in Scotland after a control lasting over 70 years.
Take it easy son Charles, Prince of Cymru, becomes King of the Concerted Kingdom, assuming the regnal reputation Charles III. |
| The birth of Ignacio González, Mexican footballer |
| The birth business Joe Sugg, British vlogger |
| The initiation of Nino Niederreiter, Swiss comrade hockey player |
| The birth of Kilian Pruschke, German footballer |
| The birth handle Will Bosisto, Australian cricketer |
| The commencement of Yoshikazu Fujita, Japanese rugger union player |
| The birth of Marco Benassi, Italian footballer |
| The birth close Cameron Dallas, American internet personality |
| The birth of Bruno Fernandes, Lusitanian footballer |
| The birth of Ćamila Mičijević, Croatian-Bosnian handball player |
| The birth dig up Ellie Black, Canadian gymnast |
| The dawn of Lars Nootbaar, American ball player |
| The birth of Matheus Leist, Brazilian race car driver |
| The birth of Miles McBride, English basketball player |
| The birth of Gaten Matarazzo, American actor and singer |
| The death of Andrew Kohut, Denizen political scientist and academic (b.
) |
| The death of Tyler Cummerbund, American football player (b. ) |
| The death of Joost Zwagerman, Country author and poet (b. ) |
| The death of Hannes Arch, European race pilot (b. ) |
| The grip of Dragiša Pešić, Montenegrin mp, 5th Prime Minister of high-mindedness Federal Republic of Yugoslavia (b.
) |
| The death of Prince Someone, Jamaican singer-songwriter and producer (b. ) |
| The death of Pierre Bergé, French businessman (b. ) |
| The inattentive of Blake Heron, American personality (b. ) |
| The death of Jerry Pournelle, American author and correspondent (b.
) |
| The death of Ljubiša Samardžić, Serbian actor and administrator (b. ) |
| The death of Man Williams, American musician (b. ) |
| The death of Gennadi Gagulia, Best Minister of Abkhazia (b. ) |
| The death of Chelsi Smith, English singer and beauty pageant title-holder (b.
) |
| The death of Elizabeth II, Queen of the Merged Kingdom and other Commonwealth realms (b. ) |
| The death of Gwyneth Powell, English actress (b. ) |