| Year | Events |
| 1905 | 119 years ago today, Chelsea FC London were formed. They were winners of England football championship 6 times. Also the club have won UEFA Champions League in 2011/12 and 2020/21; UEFA Cup Winners' Cup in 1970/71 and 1997/98; UEFA Europa League in 2012/13 and 2018/19. |
| 1913 | International football referee Doug Gerrard from Scotland was born on this day. He refereed matches of European national football teams (5 games in total). Passed away on March 13, 1970. |
| 1918 | Former Portugal footballer Fernando Peyroteo was born today. He made his debut for national team in 1938 and earned 20 caps, scoring 14 goals. He was also a national team manager. Died on November 28, 1978, aged 60 years. |
| 1920 | James McKillop passed away. He was a well-known international football referee from Scotland. |
| 1923 | Foundation day of Villarreal CF Vila-Real. Also the club have won UEFA Europa League in 2020/21. |
| 1925 | Olympiakos CFP Piraeus were established on this day. They were winners of Greece football championship 48 times. |
| 1944 | Birthday of the Italy football referee Carlo Longhi, who was an official at 14 international games of European association football teams. |
| 1952 | England referee Philip Don is born 72 years ago. He is known to have officiated 5 international matches of European teams during the period from 1992 to 1994. |
| 1958 | Birthday of the international referee Ilkka Koho from Finland, who refereed 9 football games of European national teams |
| 1963 | International football venue Georgi Asparuhov Stadium was inaugurated in Sofia. Since opening, 7 games of European national football teams were played on the stadium. |
| 1964 | International footballer Toni Polster is born 60 years ago. He played 95 matches for Austria national team and scored 43 goals. |
| 1976 | Všešportový Areál was opened in Kosice. The venue hosted 10 football matches of European national teams. |
| 1988 | Ivan Rakitić, Croatia national football team player (106 caps and 15 goals), born this day. 36 years ago, the Finland football player Joona Toivio is born. He appeared for 78 matches in total and scored 3 international goals for Finland. |
| 1989 | Birthday of Etrit Berisha, who played for Albania national team in period 2012-2024 (81 caps). |
| 1990 | 34 years ago today, FC Flora Tallinn were formed. The club from Estonia have won 14 domestic championship titles. |
