Leatherface: The Texas Chainsaw Massacre III is released theatrically in 1990.
- 1940: The Invisible Man Returns is released theatrically in the United States.
- 1953: Dark Shadows screenwriter Sam Hall marries actress Grayson Hall.
- 1962: Comic book writer, artist and former Editor-in-Chief of Marvel Comics, Joe Quesada is born in Queens, New York City, New York.
- 1965: Director/Composer Rob Zombie is born in Haverhill, Massachusetts.
- 1966: Dracula: Prince of Darkness premieres in the United States.
- 1966: The Plague of the Zombies premieres in the United States.
- 1987: Production begins on Jaws: The Revenge.
- 1990: Leatherface: The Texas Chainsaw Massacre III is released theatrically in the United States.
- 1991: She-Wolf of London episode "What's Got Into Them?" airs on NBC.
- 1996: Lawnmower Man 2: Beyond Cyberspace is released to video in the United States.
- 1998: Buffy the Vampire Slayer episode "Bad Eggs" airs on the WB Network.
- 1999: Buffy the Vampire Slayer episode "Gingerbread" airs on the WB Network.
- 1971: Actor Nerio Bernardi passes away in Italy.
- 2001: FreakyLinks episode "Subject: Still I Rise" airs on the Fox Network.
- 2003: Charmed episode "The Importance of Being Phoebe" airs on the WB Network.
- 2007: Masters of Horror episode "We All Scream for Ice Cream" airs on Showtime.
- 2007: Ghost Whisperer episode "Deja Boo" airs on CBS.
- 2010: Both the theatrical and director's cut versions of Rob Zombie's Halloween II are released on DVD and Blu-ray.
- 2012: The Vampire Diaries episode "Our Town" airs on the CW Network.
- 2012: The Secret Circle episode "Fire/Ice" airs on the CW Network.
- 2015: Actor Gary McKeehan passes away at the age of 70.
- 2016: iZombie episode "Method Head" airs on the CW Network.
- 2016: Sinister II is released on Blu-ray + Digital HD by Universal Studios.
- 2017: The Exorcist author William Peter Blatty dies in Bethesda, Maryland at the age of 89.
- 2021: Spell is released on Blu-ray and digital copy by Paramount Pictures.
- 2024: Destroy All Neighbors premieres on Shudder.
- 2025: Mayfair Witches episode "Ten of Swords" airs on AMC.