Prime Minister The Prime Minister of Thailand, Yingluck Shinawatra, is hospitalised in Bangkok with suspected food poisoning.
Music video Seven people, including a toddler, are shot while recording a music video in Oakland, California.
Anders Behring Breivik Anders Behring Breivik is declared to have been criminally insane when he committed the 2011 Norway attacks that killed 77 people.
Conrad Murray Dr. Conrad Murray is sentenced to four years in jail for involuntary manslaughter in Los Angeles in connection to the death of Michael Jackson in 2009.
Russia A new Russian anti-missile early-warning facility equipped with Voronezh-DM radar opens in Kaliningrad Oblast.
United Kingdom Six staff members at the British embassy in Tehran are taken hostage after the embassy is stormed by Iranian students.
American Airlines American Airlines, the world's fourth-largest airline, files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy.