| 1924 | Director, producer, showman Raj Kapoor was born. |
| 1901 | Mahatma Gandhi reached Rajkot via Porbandar. |
| 1960 | The Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) was established. |
| 2005 | 11 Hindus are condemned with life imprisonment for their involvement in the killing of Muslims in the 2002 Gujarat violence. |
| 2011 | Poisonous liquor banned in India kills 166 people in West Bengal. |