12.30am (AEDT) – Men’s Cricket – 4th T20 – India v Australia – Nagpur, India

2.30pm (AEDT) – Women’s Soccer Friendly – Australia v Canada – Langford, Canada

7.10pm (AEDT) – WBBL Final – Adelaide Strikes v Brisbane Heat – Adelaide

National days for the United Arab Emirates and Lao People’s Democratic Republic

International Day for the Abolition of Slavery

World Computer Literacy Day

Crate Day in New Zealand

Mulletfest grand final – Hunter Valley

Birthdays for Ann Patchett (1963), Lucy Liu (1968), and Britney Spears (1981)

Anniversary of:
• Napoleon Bonaparte being crowned Emperor of France (1804)
• the release of Fred Astaire’s first film, Dancing Lady (1933)
• Fidel Castro becoming President of Cuba (1976)
• the death of Colombian drug lord Pablo Escobar (1993)
• Enron filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy – the largest bankruptcy, specifically due to fraud, of all time (2001)