- 1945: Screenwriter Michael Cristofer is born in Trenton, New Jersey.
- 1951: Actress Cathy Worthington is born.
- 1955: Screenwriter George Bricker passes away in Los Angeles, California.
- 1958: Comic book writer Howard Mackie is born in Cypress Hills, Brooklyn, New York.
- 1959: Actress Linda Blair is born in St. Louis, Missouri.
- 1960: Principal photography on The Two Faces of Dr. Jekyll concludes.
- 1964: The Comedy of Terrors opens to wide release in the United States.
- 1968: Production begins on The Boston Strangler.
- 1972: Actor Gabriel Macht is born in The Bronx, New York City, New York.
- 1978: Editor Andrew Bentler is born in Iowa City, Iowa.
- 1981: Actress Willa Ford is born in Ruskin, Florida.
- 1990: Principal photography on Flatliners concludes.
- 2002: Embrace the Darkness II is released direct-to-DVD by Indigo Entertainment.
- 2003: Angel episode "Long Day's Journey" airs on the WB Network.
- 2004: Principal photography on Blade: Trinity concludes.
- 2006: Charmed episode "Repo Manor" airs on the WB Network.
- 2008: Saw IV is released on DVD and Blu-ray by Lions Gate Entertainment.
- 2009: Principal photography on Mega Shark vs. Giant Octopus concludes.
- 2010: Tucker & Dale vs. Evil premieres at the Sundance Film Festival.
- 2014: American Horror Story episode "Go to Hell" airs on the FX Network.
- 2016: The Greasy Strangler premieres at the Sundance Film Festival.
- 2018: Summer of 84 premieres at the Sundance Film Festival.
- 2020: Dark Shadows actor John Karlen passes away in Burbank, California at the age of 86.
- 2023: The Last of Us episode "Infected" airs on HBO Max.