2018
41st president of the United States died at the age of 94
1982
Michael Jackson’s Thriller was released worldwide and became one of the best selling albums of all time
1939
The 4-month long war between Finland and the Soviet Union began after the USSR invaded Finland and bombed Helsinki.
1872
The first international soccer match, the match between England and Scotland was held at West of Scotland Cricket Club in Partick, Scotland. The game ended with a 0-0 draw.
1718
Charles Xll, king of Sweden was killed during a siege of the fortress of Fredriksten