** The Bolivian government of President Víctor Paz Estenssoro is overthrown by a military rebellion led by General Alfredo Ovando Candía, commander-in-chief of the armed forces.

** Bosnian War: Serb troops, following a mass rebellion of Serbs in Bosnia and Herzegovina against the Bosnian declaration of independence from Yugoslavia, besiege the city of Sarajevo.

** The South African government arrests Nelson Mandela in Howick, and charges him with incitement to rebellion.

** The Red Army crushes the Kronstadt rebellion, and a number of sailors flee to Finland.

** In Ceylon, a group calling themselves the People ’ s Liberation Front begins a rebellion against the Bandaranaike government.

** Naxalite Guerrilla War: Beginning with a peasant uprising in the town of Naxalbari, this Marxist / Maoist rebellion sputters on in the Indian countryside.

** The U. N. General Council recommends that the United Kingdom try everything to stop a rebellion in Rhodesia.

** Members of the Organization of African Unity decide to sever diplomatic relations with the United Kingdom, unless the British government ends the rebellion of Rhodesia by mid-December.

** Lord Durham and his entourage arrive in Upper Canada to investigate the cause of the 1837 rebellion in that province.

** Archbishop of York Richard le Scrope leads a failed rebellion in northern England ( 1405 ).

** Mattathias, father of Judas Maccabaeus, Jewish priest from Modi ' in, near Jerusalem, who has started and briefly led a rebellion by the Jews in Judea against the Seleucid kingdom of Syria

** 29 May – 22 August 1866 – 1st Triumvirate ( in rebellion against Buenaventura Báez from 1 May 1866 ):

** A Serious Address to the People of Great Britain ( on the Jacobite rebellion )

** Ma Xiu, younger brother, executed on Cao Cao's orders after Ma Chao started a rebellion

** Ma Tie, younger brother, executed on Cao Cao's orders after Ma Chao started a rebellion

** Liu Xuan, instated as crown prince at the age of 15, killed during Zhong Hui's rebellion in 264

** Thomas Wyatt the younger, Henry's grandson, leader of Wyatt ’ s rebellion

** Fortun ibn Musa, killed in rebellion 801, perhaps son of Musa ibn Fortun, else identical to him

** August 1802-September 1802 Aloys Reding von Biberegg ( again ; now in rebellion )

** Francesco Francanzano, Italian painter ( born 1612 ; executed for inciting rebellion )

** Spherical aberration, which occurs when light rays strike a lens or mirror near its edge

** Defocus aberration, which occurs when a system is out of focus

** a direct interaction occurs when one object is on a level exactly one higher or one lower than the other ( i. e., on a tree, the two objects have a line between them )

** First 19 US models were made already in spring of 1993, months before when normal model year change occurs in July / August.

** A rare conjunction of 7 celestial bodies ( Sun, Moon, planets Mercury – Saturn ) occurs during the New Moon.

** Malbone Street Wreck: The worst rapid transit accident in world history occurs under the intersection of Malbone Street and Flatbush Avenue, in Brooklyn, New York City, with at least 93 dead.

** Loomis Fargo Bank Robbery: The second largest cash robbery in U. S. history ($ 17. 3 million, mostly in small bills ) occurs at the Charlotte, North Carolina office of Wells Fargo.

** A possible experimental atomic test blast occurs at the Nazis ' Ohrdruf military testing area.

** The last session of the Permanent Court of International Justice occurs.

** The inaugural session of the International Court of Justice ( ICJ ) occurs.

** The North Cape Oil Spill occurs as an engine fire forces the tugboat Scandia ashore on Moonstone Beach in South Kingstown, Rhode Island.

** The Silver Thursday market crash occurs.

** A total solar eclipse occurs in southern part of Europe

** At Fenway Park in Boston, Massachusetts, the first All-Star Game tie in major league baseball history occurs, when the game is stopped in the 9th inning due to rain ( the only tie until 2002 in MLB All-Star Game history ).

** The first known outbreak of Ebola virus occurs in Yambuku, Zaire.

** The Ojhri Camp Disaster occurs in Islamabad and Rawalpindi.

** The Hanapepe Massacre occurs on Kauai, Hawaii.

** A military coup occurs in Upper Volta ( later Burkina Faso ).

** A military coup occurs in Nigeria ; General Yakubu Gowon takes over.

** The Aberfan disaster occurs in South Wales, United Kingdom.

** A solar Eclipse of record totality occurs, seen first in Hawaii then enters Mexico with the path directly crosses Cabo San Lucas and Mexico City seen by 20 million inhabitants, and finally ends in Colombia in South America.

** The Battle of Dong-Yin occurs as a conflict between Taiwan and the People's Republic of China.

** A military coup occurs in Dahomey.

** The Athens Polytechnic uprising occurs against the military regime in Athens, Greece.

** The Soviet manned space mission Soyuz 18a ends in failure during its ascent into orbit when a critical malfunction occurs in the second and third stages of the booster rocket during staging, resulting with the cosmonauts and their Soyuz spacecraft having to be ripped free from the vehicle.