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Year 2007 (MMVII) is the current year, a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar and the AD/CE era in the 21st century. ...
September 2007 is the ninth month of that year. ...
September 2006 is the ninth month of 2006 and has begun on a Friday. ...
2005 : January - February - March - April - May - June - July - August - September - October - November - December- â Deaths in September September 28 : Constance Baker Motley September 25 : M. Scott Peck September 25 : Don Adams September 20 : Simon Wiesenthal September 14 : Robert Wise September 10 : Hermann Bondi September 8 : Donald Horne September 7 : Moussa Arafat...
September 26, 2004 Conflict in Iraq: U.S. Secretary of State Colin Powell says, in an interview on the ABC television interview program This Week, that the insurgency in Iraq is worsening, and that the aim of the insurgents is to disrupt the upcoming elections. ...
September 26, 2003 Medicine: An experimental treatment given to a British man has halted the progress of brain damage caused by Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease. ...
2002 : January - February - March - April - May - June - July - August - September - October - November - December A timeline of events in the news for September, 2002. ...
September 2001 : January - February - March - April - May - June - July - August - September - October - November - December Events September 4 - Google is awarded U.S. Patent 6,285,999, for the PageRank search algorithm used in the Google search engine September 5 - Perus attorney general files homicide charges against ex-President Alberto...
2000 : January - February - March - April - May - June - July - August - September - October - November - December This is a timeline for events in September, 2000. ...
1999 is a common year starting on Friday Anno Domini (or the Current Era), and was designated the International Year of Older Persons by the United Nations. ...
Year 1998 (MCMXCVIII) was a common year starting on Thursday (link will display full 1998 Gregorian calendar). ...
For the band, see 1997 (band). ...
Year 1996 (MCMXCVI) was a leap year starting on Monday (link will display full 1996 Gregorian calendar). ...
Year 1995 (MCMXCV) was a common year starting on Sunday (link will display full 1995 Gregorian calendar). ...
For the 1921 film starring Fatty Arbuckle, see Leap Year (film). ...
For the calendar of religious holidays and periods, see liturgical year. ...
Events - 46 BC - Julius Caesar dedicates a temple to his mythical ancestor Venus Genetrix in accordance with a vow he made at the battle of Pharsalus.
- 715 - Ragenfrid defeats Theudoald at the Battle of Compiègne.
- 1212 - Golden Bull of Sicily certified hereditary royal title in Bohemia for Přemyslid dynasty.
- 1580 - Sir Francis Drake circumnavigates the globe.
- 1687 - The Parthenon in Athens is partially destroyed after an explosion caused by the bombing from Venetian forces led by Morosini who were besieging the Ottoman Turks stationed in Athens.
- 1687 - The city council of Amsterdam votes to support William of Orange's invasion of England, which became the Glorious Revolution.
- 1777 - British troops occupy Philadelphia, Pennsylvania during the American Revolution.
- 1783 - Fayette County, Pennsylvania created
- 1789 - Thomas Jefferson is appointed the first United States Secretary of State, John Jay is appointed the first Chief Justice of the United States, Samuel Osgood is appointed the first United States Postmaster General, and Edmund Randolph is appointed the first United States Attorney General.
- 1792 - Marc-David Lasource begins accusing Maximilien Robespierre of wanting a dictatorship for France.
- 1810 - A new Act of Succession is adopted by the Riksdag of the Estates and Jean Baptiste Bernadotte becomes heir to the Swedish throne.
- 1907 - New Zealand and Newfoundland each become dominions within the British Empire.
- 1914 - The US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is established by the Federal Trade Commission Act.
- 1917 - Compulsory military service went into effect in Canada.
- 1918 - World War I: Battle of Meuse.
- 1934 - Steamship RMS Queen Mary is launched.
- 1937 - Street and Smith Publications launches a half-hour radio program featuring the announcer for its "Detective Stories" radio show, The Shadow, with Orson Welles in the title role.
- 1944 - World War II: Operation Market Garden fails.
- 1950 - United Nations troops recapture Seoul from the North Koreans.
- 1950 - Indonesia admitted to the United Nations.
- 1954 - Japanese rail ferry Toya Maru sinks during a typhoon in the Tsugaru Strait, Japan killing 1,172.
- 1957 - West Side Story, by Arthur Laurents, Leonard Bernstein, and Stephen Sondheim, directed and choreographed by Jerome Robbins opens on Broadway.
- 1960 - In Chicago, the first televised debate takes place between presidential candidates Richard M. Nixon and John F. Kennedy.
- 1960 - Fidel Castro announces Cuba's support for the U.S.S.R.
- 1962 - Yemen Arab Republic is proclaimed.
- 1966 - The first Chevrolet Camaro appeared.
- 1970 - The Laguna Fire starts in San Diego County, California, burning 175,425 acres (710 km²).
- 1973 - Concorde makes its first non-stop crossing of the Atlantic in record-breaking time.
- 1980 - The Lonie Report in Victoria, Australia recommends rail line closures and freeway expansion.
- 1981 - Baseball: Nolan Ryan sets a Major League record by throwing his fifth no-hitter.
- 1983 - Soviet military officer Stanislav Petrov averts a worldwide nuclear war.
- 1983 - Australia II, the first non-American winner, wins the Americas Cup.
- 1984 - United Kingdom agrees handover of Hong Kong.
- 1988 - Ben Johnson is stripped of his gold medal in the 100 m sprint at the Seoul Olympics for failing a drug test.
- 1997 - A Garuda Indonesia Airbus A-300 crashes near Medan, Indonesia, airport, killing 234.
- 1997 - An earthquake strikes the Italian regions of Umbria and the Marche, causing part of the Basilica of St. Francis at Assisi to collapse.
- 2000 - Anti-globalization protests in Prague (some 20,000 protesters) turned violent during the IMF and World Bank summits.
- 2000 - Express Samina, capsized after running aground near the isle of Paros. 82 people were killed.
- 2002 - The overcrowded Senegalese ferry MV Joola capsizes off the coast of Gambia killing more than 1,000.
- 2002 - Thirty people are killed in a shooting by terrorists at a temple in Gandhinagar, India.
Centuries: 2nd century BC - 1st century BC - 1st century Decades: 90s BC 80s BC 70s BC 60s BC 50s BC - 40s BC - 30s BC 20s BC 10s BC 0s BC 0s Years: 51 BC 50 BC 49 BC 48 BC 47 BC 46 BC 45 BC 44 BC 43 BC...
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Temple of Hephaestus, an Doric Greek temple in Athens with the original entrance facing east, 449 BC (western face depicted) For other uses, see Temple (disambiguation). ...
Marble Venus of the Capitoline Venus type, Roman (British Museum) Venus was a major Roman goddess principally associated with love and beauty, the rough equivalent of the Greek goddess Aphrodite. ...
Combatants Populares Optimates Commanders Gaius Julius Caesar Gnaeus Pompeius Magnus Strength Approximately 22,000 legionaries, 5,000-10,000 Auxiliaries and Allies, and Allied Cavalry of 1800 Approximately 60,000 legionaries, 4,200 Auxiliaries and Allies, and Allied Cavalry of 5,000-8,000 Casualties 1,200 6,000 The...
Events August 11 - Germanus is translated from the bishopric of Cyzicus to the Patriarch of Constantinople Umayyad caliph al-Walid I ibn Abd al-Malik succeeded by Sulayman ibn Abd al-Malik End of the reign of Empress Gemmei of Japan, she is succeeded by Empress Gensho. ...
Ragenfrid (also Ragenfred, Raganfrid, or Ragamfred) (d. ...
Theudoald or Theodald was the mayor of the palace, briefly unopposed in 714 until Ragenfrid was acclaimed in Neustria and Charles Martel in Austrasia by the nobles, after the death of his grandfather, Pepin of Heristal. ...
Combatants Burgundy England Kingdom of France Commanders ? Joan of Arc Strength Casualties ? Joan of Arc captured {{{notes}}} The Battle of Compiègne was fought on May 23, 1430 between French and Burgundian forces. ...
Events The first Great Fire of London burns most of the city to the ground Battle of Navas de Tolosa Childrens crusade Crusaders push the Muslims out of northern Spain In Japan, Kamo no ChÅmei writes the HÅjÅki, one of the great works of classical Japanese...
The so-called Golden Bull of Sicily was a decree issued by the Roman king and emperor Frederick II in Basel on 26 September 1212 that certified hereditary royal title for PÅemysl I Otakar and his successors and determined the rights and the duties of the Bohemian monarchs (the...
Flag of Bohemia Bohemia (Czech: ; German: ) is a historical region in central Europe, occupying the western and middle thirds of the Czech Republic. ...
PÅemyslid coat of arms. ...
Events March 1 - Michel de Montaigne signs the preface to his most significant work, Essays. ...
Look up sir in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. ...
This article is about the Elizabethan naval commander. ...
Events March 19 - The men under explorer Robert Cavelier de La Salle murder him while searching for the mouth of the Mississippi River. ...
For other uses, see Parthenon (disambiguation). ...
This article is about the capital of Greece. ...
Borders of the Republic of Venice in 1796 Capital Venice Language(s) Venetian, Latin, Italian Religion Roman Catholic Government Republic Doge - 1789â97 Ludovico Manin History - Established 697 - Treaty of Zara June 27, 1358 - Treaty of Leoben April 17, 1797 * Traditionally, the establishment of the Republic is dated to 697. ...
Francesco Morosini was the Doge of Venice from 1688 to 1694, at the height of the Great Turkish War. ...
The Ottoman Turks were the ethnic subdivision of the Turkish people who dominated the ruling class of the Ottoman Empire. ...
This article is about the capital of Greece. ...
For other uses, see Amsterdam (disambiguation). ...
William of Orange (French: Guillaume, Dutch: Willem) is the name of several historical people. ...
For other uses, see England (disambiguation). ...
The Glorious Revolution, also called the Revolution of 1688, was the overthrow of King James II of England (VII of Scotland) in 1688 by a union of Parliamentarians and the Dutch stadtholder William III of Orange-Nassau (William of Orange), who as a result ascended the English throne as William...
Year 1777 (MDCCLXXVII) was a common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar (or a common year starting on Sunday of the 11-day slower Julian calendar). ...
Nickname: City of Brotherly Love, Philly, the Quaker City Motto: Philadelphia maneto (Let brotherly love continue) Location in Pennsylvania Coordinates: Country United States State Pennsylvania County Philadelphia Founded October 27, 1682 Incorporated October 25, 1701 Mayor John F. Street (D) Area - City 369. ...
John Trumbulls Declaration of Independence, showing the five-man committee in charge of drafting the Declaration in 1776 as it presents its work to the Second Continental Congress in Philadelphia The American Revolution refers to the period during the last half of the 18th century in which the Thirteen...
1783 was a common year starting on Wednesday (see link for calendar). ...
Fayette County is a county located in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. ...
Year 1789 (MDCCLXXXIX) was a common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar (or a common year starting on Monday of the 11-day slower Julian calendar). ...
Thomas Jefferson (13 April 1743 N.S.â4 July 1826) was the third President of the United States (1801â09), the principal author of the Declaration of Independence (1776), and one of the most influential Founding Fathers for his promotion of the ideals of Republicanism in the United States. ...
Seal of the United States Department of State. ...
John Jay (December 12, 1745 â May 17, 1829) was an American politician, statesman, revolutionary, diplomat, and jurist. ...
The Chief Justice of the United States is the head of the Judicial Branch of the government of the United States, and presides over the Supreme Court of the United States. ...
Samuel Osgood (February 3, 1747â August 12, 1813) was an American merchant and statesman from Andover, Massachusetts. ...
The United States Postmaster General is the executive head of the United States Postal Service. ...
Edmund Jennings Randolph (August 10, 1753 â September 12, 1813) was an American attorney, Governor of Virginia, Secretary of State, and the first United States Attorney General. ...
Seal of the United States Department of Justice The United States Attorney General is the head of the United States Department of Justice (see 28 U.S.C. § 503) concerned with legal affairs and is the chief law enforcement officer of the United States government. ...
1792 was a leap year starting on Sunday (see link for calendar). ...
Maximilien François Marie Odenthalius Isidore de Robespierre [1] (IPA: ; 6 May 1758 â 28 July 1794) is one of the best-known leaders of the French Revolution. ...
Forms of government Part of the Politics series Politics Portal This box: A dictatorship is an autocratic form of government in which the government is ruled by a dictator. ...
1810 was a common year starting on Monday (see link for calendar). ...
The Act of Succession, or Successionsordningen, is a part of the Swedish Constitution. ...
The Riksdag of the Estates, or Ståndsriksdagen, was the name used for the Estates of the Swedish realm, or Rikets ständer, when they were assembled. ...
King Charles XIV of Sweden, Charles III of Norway, or domestically Karl XIV Johan and Carl III Johan respectively, Jean Baptiste Jules Bernadotte (January 26, 1763 – March 8, 1844) was born at Pau, France, the son of Henri Bernadotte (1711–1780), procurator at Pau, and Jeanne St. ...
Year 1907 (MCMVII) was a common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar (or a common year starting on Monday of the 13-day-slower Julian calendar). ...
Motto: Quaerite Prime Regnum Dei (Latin: Seek ye first the kingdom of God) Anthem: Ode to Newfoundland Capital St. ...
This article is about Dominions of the British Empire and of the Commonwealth of Nations. ...
The British Empire in 1897, marked in pink, the traditional colour for Imperial British dominions on maps. ...
Year 1914 (MCMXIV) was a common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar (or a common year starting on Wednesday of the 13-day-slower Julian calendar). ...
United States may refer to: Places: United States of America SS United States, the fastest ocean liner ever built. ...
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The Federal Trade Commission Act of 1934 established the Federal Trade Commission, a bipartisan body of two hundred members appointed by the President of the United States for seven year terms. ...
1917 (MCMXVII) was a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar (see link for calendar) or a common year starting on Tuesday of the 13-day slower Julian calendar (see: 1917 Julian calendar). ...
1918 (MCMXVIII) was a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar (see link for calendar) or a common year starting on Wednesday of the Julian calendar. ...
âThe Great War â redirects here. ...
Combatants United States German Empire Commanders John J. Pershing Georg von der Marwitz Strength American Expeditionary Force German Fifth Army Casualties 26,277 killed 95,786 wounded 122,066 total 28,000 killed 92,250 wounded 120,250 total The Meuse-Argonne Offensive was the final offensive of World War...
Year 1934 (MCMXXXIV) was a common year starting on Monday (link will display full 1934 calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ...
Paddle steamers - Lucerne-Switzerland Left: original paddlewheel from a paddle steamer on the lake of Lucerne. ...
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Year 1937 (MCMXXXVII) was a common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ...
Street & Smith book department in 1906 Street & Smith or Street & Smith Publications, Inc. ...
This article is about the fictional character. ...
This article includes a list of works cited or a list of external links, but its sources remain unclear because it lacks in-text citations. ...
Year 1944 (MCMXLIV) was a leap year starting on Saturday (link will display full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ...
Combatants Allied powers: China France Great Britain Soviet Union United States and others Axis powers: Germany Italy Japan and others Commanders Chiang Kai-shek Charles de Gaulle Winston Churchill Joseph Stalin Franklin Roosevelt Adolf Hitler Benito Mussolini Hideki TÅjÅ Casualties Military dead: 17,000,000 Civilian dead: 33,000...
Combatants United Kingdom United States Canada Poland Germany Commanders Bernard Montgomery Brian Horrocks Roy Urquhart James M. Gavin Maxwell Taylor Stanislaw Sosabowski Walter Model Wilhelm Bittrich Kurt Student Strength 35,000 20,000 Casualties 11,377 dead,wounded or missing 6,450 Captured 2,000 Killed 6,000 Wounded Operation...
Year 1950 (MCML) was a common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ...
UN and U.N. redirect here. ...
Short name Statistics Location map Map of location of Seoul. ...
North Korea, officially the Democratic Peoples Republic of Korea (DPRK; Korean: Chosŏn Minjujuŭi Inmin Konghwaguk; Hangul: 조선민주주의인민공화국; Hanja: 朝鮮民主主義人民共和國), is a country in eastern Asia...
UN and U.N. redirect here. ...
Year 1954 (MCMLIV) was a common year starting on Friday (link will display full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ...
A loaded train ferry approaching the dock in Detroit, Michigan, April 1943. ...
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Cyclone Catarina, a rare South Atlantic tropical cyclone viewed from the International Space Station on March 26, 2004. ...
Tsugaru Peninsula and Tsugaru Strait Tsugaru Strait (津軽海峡 Tsugaru KaikyÅ) is a channel between HonshÅ« and HokkaidÅ in northern Japan connecting the Sea of Japan with the Pacific Ocean. ...
Year 1957 (MCMLVII) was a common year starting on Tuesday (link displays the 1957 Gregorian calendar). ...
This article is about the musical. ...
Arthur Laurents (born July 14, 1918) is an American playwright, novelist, screenwriter, librettist and stage director. ...
Leonard Bernstein in 1971 Leonard Bernstein (IPA pronunciation: )[1] (August 25, 1918 â October 14, 1990) was an American conductor, composer, and pianist. ...
Stephen Joshua Sondheim (b. ...
Jerome Robbins (October 11, 1918 - July 29, 1998) was an American choreographer whose work has included everything from classical ballet to contemporary musical theater. ...
For other uses of Broadway, see Broadway. ...
Year 1960 (MCMLX) was a leap year starting on Friday (link will display full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ...
Nickname: Motto: Urbs in Horto (Latin: City in a Garden), I Will Location in the Chicago metro area and Illinois Coordinates: , Country State Counties Cook, DuPage Settled 1770s Incorporated March 4, 1837 Government - Mayor Richard M. Daley (D) Area - City 234. ...
Richard Milhous Nixon (January 9, 1913 â April 22, 1994) was the 37th President of the United States, serving from 1969 to 1974. ...
John Kennedy and JFK redirect here. ...
Fidel Alejandro Castro Ruz (born on August 13, 1926) is the current President of Cuba but on indefinite medical hiatus. ...
Soviet redirects here. ...
Year 1962 (MCMLXII) was a common year starting on Monday (the link is to a full 1962 calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ...
National motto: None Official language Arabic Capital Sanaa Area 195,000 km² Population - Total (July 1990) -Density 7,160,981 36/km² Currency 1 Yemeni riyal = 100 fils (1975-1990); 1 Yemeni riyal = 40 buqshas (bogaches) (1963-1975) Time zone UTC +3 National anthem Royal Salute The Yemen Arab Republic...
Year 1966 (MCMLXVI) was a common year starting on Saturday (link will display full calendar) of the 1966 Gregorian calendar. ...
The Chevrolet Camaro is a pony car made in North America by the Chevrolet Motor Division of General Motors. ...
Year 1970 (MCMLXX) was a common year starting on Thursday (link shows full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ...
The Laguna Fire, previously known as the Kitchen Creek Fire and the Boulder Oaks Fire, was, at its time, the second largest fire in the history of California. ...
San Diego County is a county located on the Pacific Ocean in the far southwest of California, along the border with Mexico. ...
Official language(s) English Capital Sacramento Largest city Los Angeles Largest metro area Greater Los Angeles Area Ranked 3rd - Total 158,302 sq mi (410,000 km²) - Width 250 miles (400 km) - Length 770 miles (1,240 km) - % water 4. ...
For the song by James Blunt, see 1973 (song). ...
For other uses, see Concorde (disambiguation). ...
The Atlantic Ocean is Earths second-largest ocean, covering approximately one_fifth of its surface. ...
Year 1980 (MCMLXXX) was a leap year starting on Tuesday (link displays the 1980 Gregorian calendar). ...
The Lonie Report, officially titled Victorian Transport Study, was a thoroughgoing study of freight and passenger transport within Victoria. ...
VIC redirects here. ...
Rail transport in Australia is large, comprising a total of 33,819 km (2,540 km electrified) of track. ...
For specific systems, such as the Autobahns of Germany, see list of highway systems with full control of access and no cross traffic. ...
Year 1981 (MCMLXXXI) was a common year starting on Thursday (link displays the 1981 Gregorian calendar). ...
This article is about the sport. ...
Lynn Nolan Ryan, Jr. ...
Major Leagues redirects here. ...
Year 1983 (MCMLXXXIII) was a common year starting on Saturday (link displays the 1983 Gregorian calendar). ...
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ÑÑÑан, ÑоединÑйÑеÑÑ! (Transliterated: Proletarii vsekh stran, soedinyaytes!) (Translated: Workers of the world, unite!) Capital Moscow Official language None; Russian (de facto) Government Federation of Soviet republics Area - Total - % water 1st before collapse 22,402,200 km² Approx. ...
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The Americas Cup is the most famous trophy in the sport of yachting, and the oldest active trophy in sports. ...
This article is about the year. ...
Year 1988 (MCMLXXXVIII) was a leap year starting on Friday (link displays 1988 Gregorian calendar). ...
Benjamin Sinclair Ben Johnson CM (born December 30, 1961) is a controversial former Canadian athlete, best known for his disqualification for doping use after winning the 100 m final in the 1988 Summer Olympics. ...
Gold Medal is an album by American band The Donnas, released in 2004. ...
For other uses, see 1 E2 m. ...
Sprints are short running races in athletics. ...
Johnson winning the 100 m final The 1988 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XXIV Olympiad, were held in 1988 in Seoul, South Korea. ...
In sports, doping refers to the use of performance-enhancing drugs, particularly those that are forbidden by the organizations that regulate competitions. ...
For the band, see 1997 (band). ...
PT (Persero) Perusahaan Penerbangan Garuda Indonesia, abbreviated to Garuda Indonesia, is the national airline of Indonesia. ...
The Airbus A300 is a short to medium range, wide-body family of aircraft manufactured by Airbus Industries between 1972 and the present. ...
For other uses, see Medan (disambiguation). ...
This article is about the natural seismic phenomenon. ...
Umbria is a region of central Italy, bordered by Tuscany to the west, the Marche to the east and Lazio to the south. ...
// The Marche (plural, originally le marche de Ancona = the Marches of Ancona) are a region of Central Italy, bordering Emilia-Romagna north, Tuscany to the north-west, Umbria to west, Abruzzo and Latium to the south and the Adriatic Sea to the east. ...
The Basilica of San Francesco dAssisi (St Francis), the mother church of the Franciscan Order, is a World Heritage Site in Assisi, Italy. ...
Year 2000 (MM) was a leap year starting on Saturday (link will display full 2000 Gregorian calendar). ...
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For other uses, see Prague (disambiguation). ...
The flag of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) The International Monetary Fund (IMF) is the international organization entrusted with overseeing the global financial system by monitoring foreign exchange rates and balance of payments, as well as offering technical and financial assistance when asked. ...
The World Bank logo The World Bank (the Bank) is a part of the World Bank Group (WBG), is a bank that makes loans to developing countries for development programs with the stated goal of reducing poverty. ...
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Paros (Greek: νήÏÎ¿Ï Î Î¬ÏοÏ; Venetian: isola di Paro) is an island of Greece in the central Aegean Sea, in the eastern Mediterranean Sea. ...
Also see: 2002 (number). ...
The ferryboat Dongan Hills, filled with commuters, about to dock at a New York City pier, circa 1945. ...
MV Joola was a Senegalese government-owned ferry that capsized off the coast of Gambia on September 26, 2002. ...
Gandhinagar (Gujarati: àªàª¾àªàª§à«àª¨àªàª°, Hindi: à¤à¤¾à¤à¤§à¥à¤¨à¤à¤°) is the capital of Gujarat State, India. ...
Births - 1181 - Saint Francis of Assisi, Italian founder of the Franciscan Order (d. 1226)
- 1329 - Anna of Bavaria, Queen of the Romans (d. 1353)
- 1406 - Thomas de Ros, 9th Baron de Ros, English soldier and politician (d. 1430)
- 1711 - Richard Grenville-Temple, 2nd Earl Temple, English politician (d. 1779)
- 1750 - Cuthbert Collingwood, 1st Baron Collingwood, British admiral (d. 1810)
- 1758 - Cosme Argerich, Argentine physician, founder of the Medicine School of Buenos Aires.
- 1774 - Johnny Appleseed, American environmentalist (d. 1847)
- 1791 - Théodore Géricault, French painter (d. 1824)
- 1840 - Louis-Olivier Taillon, French Canadian politician (d. 1923)
- 1865 - Mary Russell, Duchess of Bedford, English pilot and ornithologist (d. 1937)
- 1869 - Komitas, Armenian composer (d. 1935)
- 1870 - King Christian X of Denmark (d. 1947)
- 1871 - Winsor McCay, American cartoonist (d. 1934)
- 1873 - Wacław Berent, Polish novelist and translator (d. 1940)
- 1873 - Aleksey Shchusev, Russian architect (d. 1949)
- 1874 - Lewis Hine, American photographer and social activist (d. 1940)
- 1875 - Edmund Gwenn, Welsh actor (d. 1959)
- 1876 - Edith Abbott, American social worker, educator, and author (d. 1957)
- 1877 - Ugo Cerletti, Italian neurologist (d. 1963)
- 1877 - Alfred Cortot, Swiss pianist (d. 1962)
- 1881 - Hiram Wesley Evans, Ku Klux Klan Imperial Wizard (d. 1966)
- 1886 - Archibald Vivian Hill, English physiologist, Nobel laureate (d. 1977)
- 1887 - Edwin Keppel Bennett, English writer (d. 1958)
- 1887 - Antonio Moreno, Spanish-born actor (d. 1967)
- 1887 - Sir Barnes Wallis, English scientist, engineer and inventor (d. 1979)
- 1888 - J. Frank Dobie, American folklorist and newspaper columnist (d. 1964)
- 1888 - T. S. Eliot, American-born writer and editor, Nobel laureate (d. 1965)
- 1889 - Martin Heidegger, German philosopher (d. 1976)
- 1891 - Charles Münch, French conductor and violinist (d. 1968)
- 1893 - Gladys Brockwell, American actress (d. 1929)
- 1895 - George Raft, American actor (d. 1980)
- 1897 - Pope Paul VI (d. 1978)
- 1897 - Arthur Rhys Davids, English pilot (d. 1917)
- 1898 - George Gershwin, American composer (d. 1937)
- 1905 - Emilio Navarro, Puerto Rican baseball player
- 1907 - Anthony Blunt, English art historian and Soviet spy (d. 1983)
- 1907 - Bep van Klaveren, Dutch boxer (d. 1992)
- 1909 - Bill France, Sr., American founder of NASCAR (d. 1992)
- 1914 - Jack LaLanne, American fitness, exercise and nutritional expert
- 1917 - Réal Caouette, French Canadian politician, leader of the Ralliement créditiste (d. 1976)
- 1919 - Barbara Britton, American actress (d. 1980)
- 1919 - Matilde Camus, Spanish poet and researcher
- 1922 - Nicholas Romanov, French-born pretender to the Russian throne
- 1923 - Dev Anand, Indian actor and film producer
- 1925 - Norm Dussault, American ice hockey player
- 1925 - Marty Robbins, American singer (d. 1982)
- 1926 - Julie London, American singer and actress (d. 2000)
- 1927 - Robert Blackburn, Irish educationist (d. 1990)
- 1927 - Patrick O'Neal, American actor (d. 1994)
- 1928 - Bob Van der Veken, Belgian actor
- 1930 - Fritz Wunderlich, German tenor (d. 1966)
- 1932 - Richard Herd, American actor
- 1932 - Dr. Manmohan Singh, Prime Minister of India
- 1932 - Vladimir Voinovich, Russian writer and dissident
- 1933 - Donna Douglas, American actress
- 1935 - Joe Sherlock, Irish Labour Party politician (d. 2007)
- 1936 - Winnie Mandela, South African anti-apartheid activist
- 1937 - Valentin Pavlov, Soviet politician (d. 2003)
- 1937 - Jerry Weintraub, American film producer
- 1939 - Ricky Tomlinson, English actor
- 1941 - Salvatore Accardo, Italian violinist and conductor
- 1942 - Kent McCord, American actor
- 1943 - Ian Chappell, Australian cricketer and broadcaster
- 1943 - Tim Schenken, Australian racing driver
- 1944 - Anne Robinson, English television host
- 1945 - Louise Beaudoin, French Canadian politician
- 1945 - Gal Costa, Brazilian singer
- 1945 - Bryan Ferry, English singer
- 1946 - Andrea Dworkin, American feminist (d. 2005)
- 1946 - Christine Todd Whitman, American politician
- 1947 - Lynn Anderson, American singer
- 1948 - Olivia Newton-John, English-born Australian singer and actress
- 1949 - Clodoaldo, Brazilian football player
- 1949 - Jane Smiley, American novelist
- 1949 - Minette Walters, English novelist
- 1951 - Stuart Tosh, Scottish musician
- 1952 - Predrag Miletić, Serbian actor
- 1953 - Joe Benigno, American radio personality
- 1953 - Aivars Lembergs, Latvian politician
- 1954 - Kevin Kennedy, American baseball manager and television host
- 1955 - Carlene Carter, American singer
- 1956 - Steve Butler, American racing driver
- 1956 - Linda Hamilton, American actress
- 1958 - Richard B. Weldon, Jr., American politician
- 1959 - Rich Gedman, American baseball player
- 1961 - Will Self, English author
- 1962 - Melissa Sue Anderson, American actress
- 1962 - Peter Foster, Australian con-man
- 1963 - Lysette Anthony, English actress
- 1964 - Nicki French, English singer
- 1965 - Cindy Herron, American singer (En Vogue)
- 1965 - Alexandra Lencastre, Portuguese actress
- 1966 - Jillian Barberie, Canadian actress and television hostess
- 1966 - Christos Dantis, Greek composer and singer
- 1966 - Craig "Ironhead" Heyward, American football player (d. 2006)
- 1967 - Shannon Hoon, American singer (Blind Melon) (d. 1995)
- 1968 - James Caviezel, American actor
- 1969 - Paul Warhurst, English football player
- 1969 - Anthony Kavanagh, French Canadian comedian, actor and singer
- 1970 - Sheri Moon Zombie, American actress
- 1972 - Ras Kass, American rapper
- 1972 - Melanie Paxson, American actress
- 1972 - Shawn Stockman, American singer (Boyz II Men)
- 1973 - Marty Casey, American singer (Lovehammers)
- 1973 - Chris Small, Scottish snooker player
- 1973 - Olga Vasdeki, Greek triple jumper
- 1974 - Martin Müürsepp, Estonian basketball player
- 1975 - Emma Härdelin, Swedish singer (Garmarna and Triakel)
- 1975 - Jake Paltrow, American film director, brother of Gwyneth Paltrow
- 1976 - Michael Ballack, German footballer
- 1977 - Kaylynn, American porn star
- 1978 - Robert Kipkoech Cheruiyot, Kenyan long-distance runner
- 1979 - Jon Harley, English footballer
- 1979 - Fuifui Moimoi, New Zealand (Tongan) rugby league footballer
- 1979 - Jaycie Phelps, American gymnast
- 1980 - Jane Darling, Czech porn model/actress
- 1980 - Patrick Friesacher, Austrian race car driver
- 1980 - Henrik and Daniel Sedin, Swedish ice hockey players
- 1981 - Collien Fernandes, German TV host and actress
- 1981 - Christina Milian, American actress and singer
- 1981 - Serena Williams, American tennis player
- 1982 - Miguel Alfredo Portillo, Argentine footballer
- 1983 - Ricardo Quaresma, Portuguese footballer
- 1983 - Samantha Hammel, American record producer and actress
- 1984 - Keisha Buchanan, English singer (Sugababes)
- 1985 - Lenna Kuurmaa, Estonian singer (Vanilla Ninja)
- 1986 - Ashley Leggat, Canadian actress
- 1987 - Rosie Munter, Swedish singer (Play)
- 1988 - Kiira Korpi, Finnish figure skater
- 1988 - Mark Simpson, English clarinetist and composer
- 2000 - Princess Salma bint Al Abdullah II of Jordan
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Edmund Gwenn (September 26, 1877âSeptember 6, 1959) was a British theatre and film actor. ...
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Alfred Denis Cortot (September 26, 1877 â June 15, 1962) was a French pianist and conductor. ...
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