Leprechaun is released theatrically in 1993.
- 1934: Actor Roy Kinnear is born in Wigan, Lancashire, England.
- 1938: Actor/director Fred J. Lincoln is born in Manhattan, New York.
- 1941: Artist Boris Vallejo is born in Lima, Peru.
- 1947: Future rock legend and actor David Bowie is born in Brixton, London, England.
- 1951: Director John McTiernan is born in Albany, New York.
- 1965: True Blood actress Michelle Forbes is born in Austin, Texas.
- 1967: Actor Eric Scott Woods is born in Palo Alto, California.
- 1968: Comic book illustrator and editor Eric Stephenson is born in Louisville, Kentucky.
- 1971: Dark Shadows episode 1191 is recorded.
- 1976: Actor Don Johnson marries Melanie Griffith.
- 1977: Actress Amber Benson is born in Birmingham, Alabama.
- 1979: Actress Sarah Polley is born in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
- 1981: Supernatural actress Genevieve Cortese is born in San Francisco, California.
- 1983: Producer Rafe Judkins is born in Salt Lake City, Utah.
- 1993: Leprechaun is released theatrically in the United States.
- 2001: Actor Don Brodie passes away in Los Angeles, California.
- 2001: Production begins on Eight Legged Freaks.
- 2002: Buffy the Vampire Slayer episode "Gone" airs on UPN.
- 2002: Wes Craven's Chiller is released on DVD by Leisure Entertainment.
- 2006: Charmed episode "Mr. & Mrs. Witch" airs on the WB Network.
- 2007: Actress Yvonne De Carlo passes away in Woodland Hills, California.
- 2008: Dr. Giggles is released on DVD in Region 1 format by Warner Home Video.
- 2010: Ghost Whisperer episode "Dead Air" airs on CBS.
- 2013: Director David R. Ellis passes away at age 60.
- 2014: American Horror Story episode "The Magical Delights of Stevie Nicks" airs on the FX Network.
- 2016: The Forest premieres in the United States.
- 2018: Actor Donnelly Rhodes passes away in Maple Ridge, British Columbia, Canada at the age of 80.
- 2020: Actor Buck Henry passes away in Los Angeles, California at the age of 89.