➢ World Vegetarian Day, ➢ Independence Day of Antigua, ➢ Formation Day of Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka and Kerala, ➢ 1897: Birth of Telugu poet Devulapalli Krishna Shastri, ➢ 1972: Birth of Praverananda Swami, ➢ 1973: Birth of star actress Aishwarya Rai, ➢ 1974: Birth of cricketer VVS Laxman, ➢ 1986: Telugu film actress Ileana, and ➢ 1996: Death of former Sri Lankan President Jayawardene.