Events in Daegu History
- 1907-01-30 Korean National Debt Redemption Movement started by Seo Sang-dong of Daegu, attempt by the Korean public to repay debt to Japan to avoid further colonization [1]
- 2003-02-18 Nearly 200 people die in the Daegu subway fire in South Korea
- 2011-08-27 13th Athletics World Championships open at Daegu, South Korea
Famous People from Daegu
- 1932-12-04 Roh Tae-Woo, 6th President South Korea (1988-93), born in Dong-gu, Daegu, South Korea
- 1934-09-12 Jaegwon Kim, Korean-born American philosopher, born in Daegu, South Korea (d. 2019)
- 1954-07-04 Chang-dong Lee, South Korean filmmaker and novelist (Secret Sunshine, Poetry), born in Daegu, South Korea
- 1968-06-15 Oh Dal-su, South Korean actor, born in Daegu, North Gyeongsang Province, South Korea
- 1969-09-13 Bong Joon-ho, South Korean film director (Parasite), born in Daegu, South Korea
- 1977-12-25 Uhm Ji-won, South Korean actress, born in Daegu, South Korea
- 1978-01-12 Kim Sa Rang, Korean actress, born in Daegu, South Korea
- 1978-05-08 Jang Woo Hyuk, Korean singer, rapper, and dancer (HOT; JTL), and actor, born in Daegu, South Korea
- 1980-09-13 Han Chae-young, South Korean actress, born in Daegu, South Korea
- 1981-11-22 Song Hye-kyo, South Korean actress (Autumn in My Heart; Descendants of the Sun), born in Daegu, South Korea
- 1982-02-26 Song Hye Kyo, South Korean model and actress, born in Daegu, South Korea
- 1986-10-06 Yoo Ah-in, South Korean actor (Sungkyunkwan Scandal), born in Daegu, South Korea
- 1993-03-09 Suga [Min Yoon-gi], Korean rapper and songwriter (BTS), born in Daegu, South Korea
Kim Tae-hyung (28 years old)
1995-12-30 born in Daegu, South Korea
Famous South Koreans
Ban Ki-moon
Inbee Park
Jimin
Jungkook
Kim Dae-jung
Kim Seok-jin