Korean Pop Culture Day
Coincides with Hangul Day, celebrating Korean script. K-pop, K-drama, and Korean cinema have become a global cultural force — the hallyu wave shows no signs of retreating.
- Category
- Pop culture
Also on this day
Full history →Notable · 2019
Syrian civil war: Turkish forces began an offensive into north-eastern Syria following the withdrawal of U.S. troops from the region.- 2024Hurricane Milton makes landfall in Siesta Key, Florida, as a Category 3 hurricane, causing US$34.3 billion in damage only two weeks after Hurricane Helene impacted the state.
- 2019Turkey begins its military offensive in north-eastern Syria.
- 2016The Arakan Rohingya Salvation Army launches its first attack on Myanmar security forces along the Bangladesh–Myanmar border.