- Events
- 2005 – The Taiwanese government calls on one million Taiwanese to demonstrate in Taipei, in opposition to the Anti-Secession Law of the People's Republic of China. Around 200,000 to 300,000 attend the demonstration.
- Deaths
- 1976 – Lin Yutang, Chinese linguist and author (b. 1895)
- 1989 – Hai Zi, Chinese poet (b. 1964)