September 16 is the 259th day of the year (260th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. International holidays Independence Day - India National Heroes Day - Philippines Independence Day - Pakistan 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common Events 462 - Possible start of first Byzantine indiction cycle. Events 44 BC - Pharaoh Cleopatra VII of Egypt declares her son co-ruler as Ptolemy XV Caesarion. Events 36 BC - In the Battle of Naulochus, Marcus Vipsanius Agrippa, Admiral of Octavian, defeats Sextus Pompeius Events 476 - Romulus Augustus, last emperor of the Western Roman Empire, is deposed when Odoacer proclaims himself Events 1590 - Alexander Farnese 's army forces Henry IV of France to raise the siege of Paris. Events 3114 BC - According to the Proleptic Julian calendar the current era in the Maya Long Count Calendar started Events 1251 BC - A Solar eclipse on this date might mark the birth of legendary Heracles at Thebes Greece. Events 70 - Roman forces under Titus sack Jerusalem. 1264 - The Statute of Kalisz Events 1000 - Battle of Svolder, Viking Age. 1379 - Treaty of Neuberg, splitting the Austrian Events 506 - The Bishops of Visigothic Gaul meet in the Council of Agde. Events 9 - The Battle of the Teutoburg Forest ends 506 - The Bishops of Visigothic Gaul Events 1213 - Albigensian Crusade: Simon de Montfort 5th Earl of Leicester, defeats Peter II of Aragon at the Events 509 BC - The Temple of Jupiter on Rome 's Capitoline Hill is dedicated on the ides of September Events 81 - Domitian becomes Emperor of the Roman Empire upon the death of his brother Titus. Events 668 - Eastern Roman Emperor Constans II is assassinated in his bath at Syracuse Italy. Events 1176 - The Battle of Myriokephalon is fought 1462 - The Battle of Świecino (or Battle of Żarnowiec Events 96 - Nerva is proclaimed Roman Emperor after Domitian is assassinated Events 335 - Dalmatius is raised to the rank of Caesar by his uncle Constantine I. Events 451 - The Battle of Chalons takes place in North Eastern France. Events 1217 - The Estonian tribal leader Lembitu of Lehola was killed in a battle against Teutonic Knights. Events 66 - Emperor Nero creates the Legion I Italica. 1236 - The Lithuanians Events 1122 - Concordat of Worms. 1459 - Battle of Blore Heath, the first major battle of the English Events 622 - Prophet Muhammad completes his hegira from Mecca to Medina. Events 303 - On a voyage preaching the Gospel, Saint Fermin of Pamplona is beheaded in Amiens, France Events 46 BC - Julius Caesar dedicates a Events 489 - Odoacer attacks Theodoric at the Battle of Verona and is defeated again Events 48 BC - Pompey the Great is assassinated on orders of King Ptolemy of Egypt after landing in Egypt. Events 522 BC - Darius I of Persia kills the Magian usurper Gaumâta securing his hold as king of the Persian Empire. Events 1399 - Henry IV is proclaimed King of England. 1744 - France and Spain defeat the 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common September 2007 is the ninth month of that year It began on a Saturday September 2006 was marked by a controversy surrounding statements made by Pope Benedict XVI regarding Islam, during the same week as the fifth anniversary PortalCurrent events News collections and sources WikipediaNews collections and sources. September 2004: January - February - March - April - May - June - July - August September 16, 2003 September 2003 - please do not remove or delink the the date header September 2002: January - February - March - April - May - June - July - August - September 2001: January - February - March - April - May - June - July - August - September September 2000: January - February - March - April - May - June - July - August - A leap year (or intercalary year) is a year containing one or more extra days (or in the case of Lunisolar calendars an extra month in order to keep the The Gregorian calendar is the most widely used Calendar in the world today There are 106 days remaining until the end of the year.
Events
- 1400 - Owain Glyndŵr declared Prince of Wales by his followers. Owain Glyndŵr (pronounced 'owain glin'dwr or Owain Glyn Dŵr, Anglicised by Shakespeare into Owen Glendower (c Prince of Wales (Tywysog Cymru is a title traditionally granted to the Heir Apparent to the reigning monarch of the United Kingdom (and formerly the Kingdom
- 1701 - James Francis Edward Stuart,sometimes called the "Old Pretender", becomes the Jacobite claimant to the thrones of England and Scotland. Prince James Prince of Wales (James Francis Edward Stuart " The Old Pretender " or " The Old Chevalier " 10 June 1688 – 1 January 1766 was the Jacobitism was (and to a limited extent remains the political movement dedicated to the restoration of the Stuart kings to the thrones of England, Scotland England is a Country which is part of the United Kingdom. Its inhabitants account for more than 83% of the total UK population whilst its mainland Scotland ( Gaelic: Alba) is a Country in northwest Europethat occupies the northern third of the island of Great Britain.
- 1776 - American Revolutionary War: the Battle of Harlem Heights is fought. Year 1776 ( MDCCLXXVI) was a Leap year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a In this article the inhabitants of the thirteen colonies that supported the American Revolution are primarily referred to as "Americans" with occasional references to "Patriots" Positions The British On the evening of the 15th the British were encamped in what is today Central Park, around 96th street
- 1795 - United Kingdom conquers Cape Town, South Africa. Year 1795 ( MDCCXCV) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom, the UK or Britain,is a Sovereign state located Cape Town (Kaapstad Xhosa: Ikapa) is the second most populous city in South Africa, forming part of the metropolitan municipality of the The Republic of South Africa (also known by other official names) is a country located at the southern tip of the continent of Africa
- 1810 - With the Grito de Dolores, Father Miguel Hidalgo begins Mexico's fight for independence from Spain
- 1812 - Russians set fire to Moscow shortly after midnight - the city is burned completely down days later. Year 1810 ( MDCCCX) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year The Grito de Dolores ("Cry of Dolores" was the Battle cry of the Mexican War of Independence, uttered on September 16, 1810 by Miguel A priest or priestess is a person having the authority or power to administer religious rites in particular rites of sacrifice to and propitiation of a deity or deities Miguel Gregorio Antonio Ignacio Hidalgo y Costilla Gallaga Mondarte Villaseñor ( May 8 1753 &ndash July 30 1811) also known as Miguel The United Mexican States ( or commonly Mexico (ˈmɛksɪkoʊ () is a federal constitutional Republic in North America. Spain () or the Kingdom of Spain (Reino de España is a country located mostly in southwestern Europe on the Iberian Peninsula. Year 1812 ( MDCCCXII) a leap year started on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year Russia (Россия Rossiya) or the Russian Federation ( Rossiyskaya Federatsiya) is a transcontinental Country extending Moscow (Москва́ romanised: Moskvá, IPA: see also other names) is the Capital and the largest city of
- 1863 - Robert College of Istanbul-Turkey, the first American educational institution outside the United States is founded by Christopher Robert, an American philanthropist. Year 1863 ( MDCCCLXIII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Robert College of Istanbul ( Turkish: Istanbul Amerikan Robert Lisesi) is one of the most selective independent private high schools in Turkey. Istanbul (historically Byzantium and later Constantinople; see the other Names of Istanbul) is the largest city of Turkey Turkey (Türkiye known officially as the Republic of Turkey ( is a Eurasian Country that stretches Christopher Robert of New York was the founder of Robert College in Istanbul, Turkey in 1863 the oldest American school outside the United
- 1887 - The first game of softball was played in Chicago, Illinois
- 1893 - Settlers race in Oklahoma for prime land in the Cherokee Strip. Year 1887 ( MDCCCLXXXVII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Softball is a team Sport popular especially in the United States. Chicago (ʃɪˈkɑːgoʊ is the largest City by population in the state of Illinois and the American Midwest of the United States. Year 1893 ( MDCCCXCIII) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Oklahoma ( is a state located in the South Central region of the United States of America.
- 1901 - Alturas, California, incorporated as the only city in Modoc County. Year 1901 ( MCMI) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year starting Alturas is the County seat of Modoc County, California, United States. California ( is a US state on the West Coast of the United States, along the Pacific Ocean. Modoc County is a county located in the far northeast corner of the U
- 1908 - General Motors is founded. Year 1908 ( MCMVIII) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year General Motors Corporation ( GM) ( is a multinational automobile manufacturer founded in 1908 and headquartered in the United States.
- 1919 - The American Legion is incorporated. Year 1919 ( MCMXIX) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common For other uses of American Legion see American Legion (disambiguation The American Legion was chartered by the U
- 1920 - The Wall Street bombing: a bomb in a horse wagon explodes in front of the J.P.Morgan building in New York City - 38 are killed with 400 injured. Year 1920 ( MCMXX) was a Leap year starting on Thursday (link will display 1920 of the Gregorian calendar The Wall Street bombing was a terrorist incident that occurred at 1201 p John Pierpont Morgan ( April 17, 1837 &ndash March 31, 1913) was an American financier banker and art collector who The City of New York
- 1940 - Sam Rayburn elected Speaker of the United States House of Representatives, widely regarded as the most effective Speaker of the House in American history. Year 1940 ( MCMXL) was a Leap year starting on Monday (link will display the full 1940 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Samuel Taliaferro Rayburn ( January 6 1882 – November 16 1961) was a Democratic politician from Bonham Texas The Speaker of the United States House of Representatives is the presiding officer&mdashor speaker &mdashof the United States House of Representatives. The term speaker is a title often given to the presiding officer of a legislative body The United States of America —commonly referred to as the
- 1941 - Concerned that Reza Pahlavi the Shah of Persia was about to align his petroleum-rich country with Germany during World War II, the United Kingdom and the USSR occupy Iran and forced him to resign in favor of his son, Mohammad Reza Pahlavi. Year 1941 ( MCMXLI) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (the link will display 1941 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. For the Afghan serial killer see Reza Khan (Taliban. Germany, officially the Federal Republic of Germany ( ˈbʊndəsʁepuˌbliːk ˈdɔʏtʃlant is a Country in Central Europe. World War II, or the Second World War, (often abbreviated WWII) was a global military conflict which involved a majority of the world's nations, including The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom, the UK or Britain,is a Sovereign state located The Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR was a constitutionally Socialist state that existed in Eurasia from 1922 to 1991 For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic Iran topics.
- 1955 - Juan Perón is deposed in Argentina. Year 1955 ( MCMLV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays the 1955 Gregorian calendar) Juan Domingo Perón (October 8 1895 &ndash July 1 1974 was an Argentine Colonel and Politician, elected three times as President of Argentina For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic Argentina topics.
- 1963 - Malaysia is formed from Malaya, Singapore, British North Borneo (Sabah) and Sarawak. Year 1963 ( MCMLXIII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. For the biogeographical region see Malesia Malaysia (məˈleɪʒə or /məˈleɪziə/ is a country that consists of thirteen states and The Federation of Malaya (Persekutuan Tanah Melayu was a federation of 11 states formed on January 31 1948 from the nine Malay states and the British Singapore North Borneo was an independent state and British Protectorate under the sovereign British North Borneo Company from 1882-1946 and subsequently a Sabah is a Malaysian state located on the northern portion of the island of Borneo. Sarawak is one of two Malaysian states on the Island of Borneo.
- 1966 - The Metropolitan Opera House opens at Lincoln Center in New York City to the world premiere of Samuel Barber's opera, Antony and Cleopatra. Year 1966 ( MCMLXVI) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display full calendar of the 1966 Gregorian calendar. The Metropolitan Opera Association of New York City, founded in April 1880 is a major presenter of all types of opera including Grand Opera. The City of New York Samuel Osborne Barber II ( March 9, 1910 – January 23, 1981) was an American Composer of Orchestral, Opera, Opera is an art form in which Singers and Musicians perform a Dramatic work (called an opera which combines a text (called a Libretto Antony and Cleopatra is an Opera in three acts by American composer Samuel Barber.
- 1970 - King Hussein of Jordan declares military rule due to the hijacking of four civilian airliners by the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine (PFLP). Year 1970 ( MCMLXX) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link shows full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Hussein bin Talal King of Jordan (حسين بن طلال Ḥusayn bin Ṭalāl) ( November 14, 1935 – February 7, 1999) was Jordan, officially the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan (الأردنّ al-Urdunn) is an Arab country in Southwest Asia spanning the southern The Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine ( PFLP) ( Arabic: الجبهة الشعبية لتحرير فلسطين al-Jabhah al-Sha`biyyah li-Tahrīr The Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine ( PFLP) ( Arabic: الجبهة الشعبية لتحرير فلسطين al-Jabhah al-Sha`biyyah li-Tahrīr This results in the formation of the Black September Palestinian paramilitary unit. The Black September Organization (منظمة أيلول الأسود munazzamat aylul al-aswad) was a Palestinian militant group founded in 1970 Palestinian people or Palestinians ( الشعب الفلسطيني, ash-sha`b al-filasTīni; الفلسطينيون, al-filasTīnīyyūn
- 1975 - Papua New Guinea gains its independence from Australia. Year 1975 ( MCMLXXV) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Papua New Guinea (or ˈpæpjuːə in Tok Pisin: Papua Niugini) officially the Independent State of Papua New Guinea, is a country in Oceania For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic Australia topics.
- 1975 - The first prototype of the MiG-31 interceptor makes its maiden flight. Year 1975 ( MCMLXXV) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. For the fictional aircraft of the novel and movie "Firefox", see Mikoyan MiG-31 (fictional.
- 1976 - Shavarsh Karapetyan saves 20 people from the trolleybus that had fallen into Erevan reservoir
- 1978 - An earthquake hits the city of Tabas, Iran measuring 7. Year 1976 ( MCMLXXVI) was a Leap year starting on Thursday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Shavarsh Vladimirovich Karapetyan (Шаварш Владимирович Карапетян (born May 19 1953 in Kirovakan) is a retired Soviet Yerevan (Երևան Երեւան or Երեվան ˌjɛrəˈvɑːn sometimes written as Erevan, Iravan, Erewan, Ayrivan, and Erivan A reservoir is most broadly a place or hollow vessel where Fluid is kept in Reserve, for later use Year 1978 ( MCMLXXVIII) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link displays the 1978 Gregorian calendar) Tabas (طبس center of Tabas County, is a city of 30000 people located in central Iran 950 kilometers southeast of Tehran in the province of Yazd. For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic Iran topics. 5-7. 9 on the Richter scale killing about 25,000 people. The Richter magnitude scale, or more correctly local magnitude M L scale assigns a single number to quantify the amount of seismic energy released
- 1982 - Sabra and Shatila massacre in Lebanon. Year 1982 ( MCMLXXXII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link displays the 1982 Gregorian calendar) This page is related to the 1982 events only For the 1985&ndash1987 events see War of the camps. Lebanon (ˈlɛbənɒn Arabic: ar لبنان Lubnān) officially the Republic of Lebanon or Lebanese Republic (ar الجمهورية اللبنانية
- 1987 - The Montreal Protocol is signed to protect the ozone layer from depletion. Year 1987 ( MCMLXXXVII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link displays 1987 Gregorian calendar) For other similarly-named agreements see Montreal Convention (disambiguation. The photochemical mechanisms that give rise to the ozone layer were worked out by the British physicist Sidney Chapman in 1930 Ozone depletion describes two distinct but related observations a slow steady decline of about 4 percent per decade in the total amount of Ozone in Earth's
- 1991 - The trial of Panamanian "strongman" Manuel Noriega begins in the United States. Year 1991 ( MCMXCI) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar. Panama, officially the Republic of Panama (República de Panamá) is the southernmost country of Central America. Manuel Antonio Noriega (born February 11, 1934) He was never officially the President of Panama, but held the post of "chief executive officer" The United States of America —commonly referred to as the
- 1992 - Black Wednesday: the Pound Sterling is forced out of the European Exchange Rate Mechanism by currency speculators and is forced to devalue against the Deutschmark. Year 1992 ( MCMXCII) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display full 1992 Gregorian calendar) In British Politics and Economics, Black Wednesday refers to the events of 16 September 1992 when the Conservative The Pound Sterling ( symbol £; ISO code: GBP) subdivided into 100 pence (singular penny) is the Currency The European Exchange Rate Mechanism, ERM, was a system introduced by the European Community in March 1979 as part of the European Monetary System (EMS Speculation, in a financial context is making an investment that increases the overall risk in a portfolio
- 2004 - Hurricane Ivan touches land near Pensacola, Florida, becoming the third (now fourth) costliest hurricane to strike the United States. "MMIV" redirects here For the Modest Mouse album see " Baron von Bullshit Rides Again " Hurricane Ivan was the strongest hurricane of the 2004 Atlantic hurricane season. Pensacola is the westernmost city in the Florida Panhandle and the County seat of Escambia County. Florida ( is a state located in the southeastern region of the United States, bordering Alabama to the northwest and Georgia to the The United States of America —commonly referred to as the
- 2007 - One-Two-GO Airlines Flight 269 carrying 128 crew and passengers crashes in Thailand killing 89 people. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. One-Two-GO Airlines Flight 269 was a scheduled flight from Bangkok 's Don Mueang International Airport to Phuket International Airport in The Kingdom of Thailand (ˈtaɪlænd ราชอาณาจักรไทย, râːtɕʰa-ʔaːnaːtɕɑ̀k-tʰɑj
Births
- 16 - Drusilla, daughter of Germanicus and Agrippina the Elder (d. This article is about the sister of the Roman Emperor Caligula. Germanicus Julius Caesar ( 24 May 16 BC or 15 BC&ndash October 10, 19) Julia Vipsania Agrippina ( Classical Latin: AGRIPPINA•GERMANICI (14 BC – 18 October 33) most commonly known as Agrippina Major 38)
- 1098 - Hildegard of Bingen, German magistra and the first componist to be known by name (d. Year 38 was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Julian calendar. Hildegard of Bingen (Hildegard von Bingen Hildegardis Bingensis 1098 – 17 September 1179) also known as Blessed Hildegard and Saint Hildegard 1179)
- 1387 - King Henry V of England, (d. Henry V (16 September 1386 &ndash 31 August 1422 was one of the most significant English warrior kings of the 15th century 1422)
- 1507 - Jiajing, Emperor of China (d. The Jiajing (or Chia-ching) Emperor ( September 16, 1507 &ndash January 23, 1567) was Emperor of China from 1567)
- 1557 - Jacques Mauduit, French composer (d. Jacques Mauduit ( September 16, 1557 &ndash August 21, 1627) was a French composer of the late Renaissance. 1627)
- 1651 - Engelbert Kaempfer, German physician and traveler (d. Engelbert Kaempfer ( September 16, 1651 &ndash November 2, 1716) was a German naturalist traveller and Physician. 1716)
- 1666 - Antoine Parent, French mathematician (d. Year 1716 ( MDCCXVI) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Antoine Parent, ( September 16, 1666 - September 26, 1716) was a French Mathematician, born at Paris and died 1716)
- 1678 - Henry St John, English statesman and philosopher (d. Year 1716 ( MDCCXVI) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Henry St John 1st Viscount Bolingbroke ( 16 September 1678 &ndash 12 December 1751) was an English politician and philosopher 1751)
- 1722 - Gabriel Christie, British general (d. Year 1751 ( MDCCLI) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Year 1722 ( MDCCXXII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Gabriel Christie ( 16 September 1722 &ndash 26 January 1799) was a British Army General from Montreal, Canada 1799)
- 1725 - Nicolas Desmarest, French geologist (d. Year 1799 ( MDCCXCIX) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Year 1725 ( MDCCXXV) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Nicolas Desmarest ( September 16, 1725 &ndash September 20, 1815) was a French Geologist. 1815)
- 1745 - Mikhail Illarionovich Kutuzov, Russian field marshal (d. Year 1815 ( MDCCCXV) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Year 1745 ( MDCCXLV) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Prince Mikhail Illarionovich Golenishchev-Kutuzov (князь Михаи́л Илларио́нович Голени́щев-Куту́зов ( &mdash) was the Russian 1813)
- 1782 - Daoguang, Emperor of China (d. Year 1813 ( MDCCCXIII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Year 1782 ( MDCCLXXXII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common The Daoguang Emperor ( September 16, 1782 – February 25, 1850) was the seventh emperor of the Manchu Qing dynasty The Emperor of China ( refers to any sovereign of Imperial China reigning since the founding of the Qin Dynasty in 221 BC until the fall of 1850)
- 1823 - Francis Parkman, American historian (d. For the game see 1850 (board game. 1850 ( MDCCCL) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link Year 1823 ( MDCCCXXIII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Common Francis Parkman ( September 16, 1823 &ndash November 8, 1893) was an American historian best known as author of The Oregon Trail 1893)
- 1827 - Jean Albert Gaudry, French geologist (d. Year 1893 ( MDCCCXCIII) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Year 1827 ( MDCCCXXVII) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Common Jean Albert Gaudry ( September 16, 1827 - November 27, 1908) French Geologist and Palaeontologist, was born 1908)
- 1853 - Albrecht Kossel, German physician, Nobel laureate (d. Year 1908 ( MCMVIII) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year Year 1853 ( MDCCCLIII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Common Ludwig Karl Martin Leonhard Albrecht Kossel ( September 16, 1853 &ndash July 5, 1927) was a German medical doctor The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (Nobelpriset i fysiologi eller medicin is awarded once a year by the Swedish Karolinska Institute. 1927)
- 1858 - Andrew Bonar Law, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (d. Year 1927 ( MCMXXVII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1858 ( MDCCCLVIII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Common Andrew Bonar Law (16 September 1858 &ndash 30 October 1923 was a Canadian -born British Conservative Party statesman and Prime Minister. The Prime Minister of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland is the political leader of the United Kingdom 1923)
- 1859 - Yuan Shikai, Chinese politician (d. Year 1923 ( MCMXXIII) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1859 ( MDCCCLIX) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Yuan Shikai ( Courtesy Weiting 慰亭 Pseudonym: Rong'an 容庵 ( September 16, 1859 &ndash June 6, 1916)
- 1875 - James C. Penney, American department store founder (d. Year 1916 ( MCMXVI) was a Leap year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year Year 1875 ( MDCCCLXXV) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common James Cash Penney (born September 16, 1875 in Hamilton Missouri, USA &ndash died February 12, 1971 in New York 1971)
- 1881 - Clive Bell, English art critic (d. Year 1971 ( MCMLXXI) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full calendar of the 1971 Gregorian calendar. Year 1881 ( MDCCCLXXXI) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Arthur Clive Heward Bell ( September 16, 1881 &ndash September 18, 1964) was an English Art critic, associated with the 1964)
- 1883 - T. E. Hulme, English writer (d. Year 1964 ( MCMLXIV) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display full calendar of the 1964 Gregorian calendar. Year 1883 ( MDCCCLXXXIII) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Thomas Ernest Hulme ( 16 September 1883 &ndash 28 September 1917) was an English writer who during his informal tenure from 1909 as critic 1917)
- 1886 - Jean Arp, Alsatian sculptor and painter (d. Year 1917 ( MCMXVII) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Year 1886 ( MDCCCLXXXVI) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common 1966)
- 1887 - Nadia Boulanger, French composer and teacher (d. Year 1966 ( MCMLXVI) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display full calendar of the 1966 Gregorian calendar. Year 1887 ( MDCCCLXXXVII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Nadia Boulanger (September 16 1887 &ndash October 22 1979 was an influential French Composer, conductor, and Music professor 1979)
- 1888 - F. E. Sillanpää, Finnish writer, Nobel Prize laureate (d. Year 1979 ( MCMLXXIX) was a Common year starting on Monday (link displays the 1979 Gregorian calendar) Year 1888 ( MDCCCLXXXVIII) was a Leap year starting on Sunday (click on link for calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Sillanpää redirects here For other meanings see Sillanpää (disambiguation. The Nobel Prize in Literature (Nobelpriset i litteratur is awarded annually since 1901 to an author from any country who has in the words from the will of Alfred [[1964
- 1891 - Stephanie von Hohenlohe, Austrian-born German spy (d. Year 1891 ( MDCCCXCI) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Princess Stephanie Julianne von Hohenlohe ( September 16, 1891 – June 13, 1972) was a Jewish member of a German princely family by 1972)
- 1891 - Karl Dönitz, German naval leader (d. Year 1972 ( MCMLXXII) was a Leap year starting on Saturday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Karl Dönitz (ˈdøːnɪts) (16 September 1891 &ndash 24 December 1980 was a German naval Commander who served 1980)
- 1893 - Alexander Korda, Hungarian film director (d. Year 1980 ( MCMLXXX) was a Leap year starting on Tuesday (link displays the 1980 Gregorian calendar) Year 1893 ( MDCCCXCIII) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Sir Alexander Korda (September 16 1893 - January 23 1956 was a Hungarian-born Film director and producer. 1956)
- 1893 - Albert Szent-Györgyi, Hungarian physiologist, Nobel Prize laureate (d. Year 1956 ( MCMLVI) was a Leap year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Albert Szent-Györgyi de Nagyrápolt ( September 16, 1893 &ndash October 22, 1986) was a Hungarian Physiologist who The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (Nobelpriset i fysiologi eller medicin is awarded once a year by the Swedish Karolinska Institute. 1986)
- 1898 - H.A. Rey, American children's author, creator of "Curious George" (d. Year 1986 ( MCMLXXXVI) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link displays 1986 Gregorian calendar) Year 1898 ( MDCCCXCVIII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Hans Augusto "HA" Rey ( September 16, 1898 – August 26, 1977) together with his wife Margret Rey, were the authors 1977)
- 1905 - Vladimír Holan, Czech poet (d. Also 1977 (album by Ash. Year 1977 ( MCMLXXVII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays Year 1905 ( MCMV) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year starting 1980)
- 1906 - Jack Churchill, English soldier (d. Year 1980 ( MCMLXXX) was a Leap year starting on Tuesday (link displays the 1980 Gregorian calendar) Year 1906 ( MCMVI) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year starting Lieutenant-Colonel Jack Malcolm Thorpe Fleming Churchill DSO MC, ( September 16, 1912 &mdash March 8, 1996)
- 1910 - Karl Kling, German race car driver (d. Year 1996 ( MCMXCVI) was a Leap year starting on Monday (link will display full 1996 Gregorian calendar) Year 1910 ( MCMX) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year starting Karl Kling (b 16 September 1910, Gießen &ndash d 18 March 2003, Gaienhofen on Lake Constance, Germany) was 2003)
- 1910 - Erich Kempka, Adolf Hitler's chauffeur (d. Year 2003 ( MMIII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. SS - Obersturmbannführer Erich Kempka ( 16 September 1910 &ndash 24 January 1975) served as Adolf Hitler 's 1975)
- 1914 - Allen Funt, American radio and television personality (d. Year 1975 ( MCMLXXV) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1914 ( MCMXIV) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Allen Funt ( September 16, 1914 &ndash September 5 1999) was an American producer-director best known as the creator and host of 1999)
- 1916 - M.S. Subbulakshmi, Indian singer (d. Year 1999 ( MCMXCIX) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full 1999 Gregorian calendar) Year 1916 ( MCMXVI) was a Leap year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year Madurai Shanmukhavadivu Subbulakshmi ( popularly known as MS or M 2004)
- 1916 - Robert Bradshaw, Saint Kitts and Nevis politician (d. "MMIV" redirects here For the Modest Mouse album see " Baron von Bullshit Rides Again " Robert Llewellyn Bradshaw ( 16 September, 1916 - 23 May, 1978) was a labour activist Chief Minister and Premier of the island of Saint Kitts The Federation of Saint Kitts and Nevis (also known as the Federation of Saint Christopher and Nevis) located in the Leeward Islands, is a federal two-island 1978)
- 1919 - Laurence J. Peter, Canadian born educator and writer (d. Year 1978 ( MCMLXXVIII) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link displays the 1978 Gregorian calendar) Year 1919 ( MCMXIX) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Dr Laurence J Peter ( September 16, 1919 - January 12, 1990) was an educator and " hierarchiologist," best known to the 1990)
- 1921 - Jon Hendricks, American jazz singer
- 1922 - Janis Paige, American actress
- 1922 - Marcel Mouloudji, French actor and singer (d. Year 1990 ( MCMXC) was a Common year starting on Monday (link displays the 1990 Gregorian calendar) Year 1921 ( MCMXXI) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display full 1921 calendar of the Gregorian calendar For the television executive see John Hendricks For the Australian swimmer see Jon Henricks Jon Hendricks (born Year 1922 ( MCMXXII) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. Janis Paige (born Donna Mae Tjaden, September 16, 1922 in Tacoma Washington) is an American Film, Musical theatre Marcel Mouloudji ( September 16 1922 - June 14 1994) was a French Singer and Actor who was born and died in 1994)
- 1923 - Lee Kuan Yew, Minister Mentor of Singapore
- 1924 - Lauren Bacall, American actress
- 1925 - Charlie Byrd, American musician (d. Year 1994 ( MCMXCIV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display full 1994 Gregorian calendar) Year 1923 ( MCMXXIII) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Lee Kuan Yew, GCMG, CH ( born September 16 1923 also spelled Lee Kwan-Yew) is a Singaporean of Chinese immigrant background Year 1924 ( MCMXXIV) was a Leap year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1925 ( MCMXXV) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Charlie Lee Byrd ( September 16, 1925 – November 30, 1999) was a famous American Jazz and Classical guitarist born in 1999)
- 1925 - B. B. King, American musician
- 1925 - Charles Haughey, Prime Minister of Ireland (d. Year 1999 ( MCMXCIX) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full 1999 Gregorian calendar) B B King (born Riley B King, September 16 1925 is an American Blues Guitarist and Singer-songwriter. The Taoiseach (ˈtiːʃəx in English t̪ˠiːʃʲəx (plural Taoisigh ( or) in Irish) also referred to as An Taoiseach ( t̪ˠiːʃʲəx is the the 2006)
- 1926 - Tommy Bond, American actor (d. Year 2006 ( MMVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1926 ( MCMXXVI) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. For the Major League Baseball player see Tommy Bond (baseball. 2005)
- 1927 - Peter Falk, American actor
- 1927 - Jack Kelly, American actor (d. Year 2005 ( MMV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1927 ( MCMXXVII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Peter Michael Falk (born September 16 1927 is a two-time Academy Award -nominated five-time Emmy Award -winning and one-time Golden Globe award -winning Jack Kelly (born in Astoria Queens, New York, September 16, 1927 &mdash died November 7, 1992, in Huntington 1992)
- 1928 - Lady Gwen Thompson, British occultist (d. Year 1992 ( MCMXCII) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display full 1992 Gregorian calendar) Year 1928 ( MCMXXVIII) was a Leap year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Lady Gwen Thompson ( September 16 1928 &ndash May 22 1986) was the "public Craft name " or pseudonym of Witchcraft author 1986)
- 1930 - Anne Francis, American actress
- 1934 - George Chakiris, American actor
- 1935 - Carl Andre, American artist
- 1935 - Bob Kiley, American public transit specialist
- 1937 - Alexander Medved, Russian wrestler
- 1939 - Breyten Breytenbach, South African writer and painter
- 1941 - Richard Perle, American political advisor
- 1942 - Bernie Calvert, British musician (The Hollies)
- 1943 - James Alan McPherson, American writer
- 1944 - Winston Grennan, Jamaican American drummer
- 1946 - Cathee Dahmen, American fashion model
- 1946 - Mike Reynolds, Australian politician
- 1946 - Camilo Sesto, Spanish singer
- 1947 - Russ Abbot, British comedian
- 1947 - Enrique Krauze, Mexican historian and writer
- 1948 - Ron Blair, American bassist
- 1948 - Kenny Jones, English musician (The Small Faces; Faces; The Who)
- 1949 - Ed Begley, Jr., American actor
- 1950 - Loyd Grossman, American television presenter
- 1953 - Alan Barton, English musician (Black Lace, Smokie) (d. Year 1986 ( MCMLXXXVI) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link displays 1986 Gregorian calendar) Year 1930 ( MCMXXX) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display 1930 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Anne Francis (born September 16 1930 in Ossining New York) is an American Actress, famous for her role in the Science fiction film classic Year 1934 ( MCMXXXIV) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display full 1934 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. George Chakiris (born September 16, 1934) is an American Dancer and Academy Award and Golden Globe -winning Film Year 1935 ( MCMXXXV) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Carl Andre (born September 16, 1935) is an American minimalist Artist. Robert R Kiley, better known as Bob Kiley, (born 16 September 1935) is a Public transit planner and supervisor with a reputation of being able Year 1937 ( MCMXXXVII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Alexander Vasiliyevich Medved (Алякса́ндр Васíлевiч Мядзве́дзь Алекса́ндр Васи́льевич Медве́дь (born September 16 Year 1939 ( MCMXXXIX) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Breyten Breytenbach (born September 16, 1939) is a South African Writer and painter with French Citizenship. Year 1941 ( MCMXLI) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (the link will display 1941 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. This is about the conservative official and lobbyist for the liberal author see Rick Perlstein. Year 1942 ( MCMXLII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (the link will display the full 1942 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Bernie Calvert (born Bernard Bamford Calvert 16 September 1942, Brierfield, Lancashire, England) played Bass guitar and The Hollies are an English Rock and roll band formed in the early 1960s. Year 1943 ( MCMXLIII) was a Common year starting on Friday (the link will display full 1943 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. James Alan McPherson (born September 16, 1943 in Savannah, Georgia) is a United States short story writer and essayist and a recipient Year 1944 ( MCMXLIV) was a Leap year starting on Saturday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Winston Grennan ( September 16, 1944 - October 27, 2000) was a Jamaican drummer famous session work from 1963 to 1973 in Jamaica Year 1946 ( MCMXLVI) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full 1946 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Cathee Dahmen ( September 16 1945 – Nov 25 1997) was a popular and successful supermodel in the 1960s and 1970s Mike Reynolds (born 16 September 1946) is the current Speaker of the Queensland Legislative Assembly (Australia Camilo Blanes Cortés (born September 16 1946) better known in the entertainment world as Camilo Sesto is a Spanish singer and composerwho enjoyed fame Year 1947 ( MCMXLVII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full 1947 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Russ Abbot (born Russell A Roberts on 16 September 1947 in Chester) is an English Musician, Comedian, and Actor. Enrique Krauze Kleinbort (b September 16, 1947 in Mexico City) is a Mexican historian essayist and publisher Year 1948 ( MCMXLVIII) was a Leap year starting on Thursday (link will display the 1948 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Ron Blair (born Ronald Edward Blair September 16 1948, in San Diego) was the original Bassist for Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers Kenneth Thomas "Kenney" Jones (born 16 September 1948, Stepney, East London) is a veteran English rock Small Faces were an English rock group from East London, heavily influenced by American Rhythm and blues. Faces (sometimes known as The Faces) were a Rock band formed in 1969 by members of the Small Faces after Steve Marriott left that group The Who are an English rock band formed in 1964. The primary lineup consisted of guitarist Pete Townshend Year 1949 ( MCMXLIX) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Edward James Begley Jr (born September 16, 1949) is an American Actor, Game show Panelist and Environmentalist Year 1950 ( MCML) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Loyd Daniel Gilman Grossman OBE, FSA (born September 16 1950) is an Anglo - American Television presenter Year 1953 ( MCMLIII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Alan Barton ( 16 September 1953 - 23 March 1995) was a member of the hit -making duo Black Lace, alongside Black Lace were a British Pop group from Ossett in Yorkshire; they are noted for their deliberately light weight hits such as " The Smokie are an English Glam rock band from Bradford who found success in Europe in the 1970s 1995)
- 1953 - Nancy Huston, Canadian-born novelist and essayist
- 1953 - Eric Vail, Canadian ice hockey player
- 1954 - Earl Klugh, American jazz guitarist
- 1954 - Colin Newman, English musician (Wire)
- 1954 - Frank Reed, American singer (Chi-Lites)
- 1955 - Ron Brewer, American basketball player
- 1955 - Janet Ellis, British television presenter
- 1955 - Yolandita Monge, Puerto Rican singer
- 1955 - Robin Yount, American baseball player
- 1956 - David Copperfield, American magician
- 1956 - Mickey Rourke, American actor
- 1957 - David McCreery, Irish footballer
- 1958 - Orel Hershiser, American baseball player
- 1958 - Neville Southall, Welsh footballer
- 1958 - Jennifer Tilly, American actress
- 1959 - Tim Raines, American baseball player
- 1960 - Danny John-Jules, British actor
- 1960 - Kurt Busiek, American comic book writer
- 1961 - Bilinda Butcher, British singer (My Bloody Valentine)
- 1963 - Richard Marx, American singer
- 1964 - Molly Shannon, American actress
- 1964 - Mary Coustas, Austalian entertainer
- 1964 - Rossy de Palma, Spanish actress
- 1965 - Katy Kurtzman, American actress
- 1968 - Marc Anthony, American singer
- 1968 - Walt Becker, American director and writer
- 1969 - Justine Frischmann, English musician (Elastica)
- 1970 - Mark Schultz, American musician
- 1971 - Amy Poehler, American comedian (Saturday Night Live)
- 1972 - Mark Bruener, American football player
- 1973 - Alexander Vinokourov, Kazakh cyclist
- 1973 - Justin Haythe, American writer
- 1973 - George Corrie, English Footballer
- 1974 - Tom Dolan, American swimmer
- 1975 - Shannon Noll, Australian singer and songwriter
- 1976 - Tina Barrett, British singer (S Club)
- 1976 - Greg Buckner, American basketball player
- 1976 - Heather Hopper, American actress
- 1977 - Greg Ball, American politician
- 1978 - Dan Dickau, American basketball player
- 1978 - Matthew Rogers, American singer
- 1979 - Bobby Korecky, American baseball player
- 1980 - Patrik Stefan, Czech hockey player
- 1981 - Alexis Bledel, American actress (Gilmore Girls)
- 1981 - Fan Bingbing, Chinese actress
- 1982 - Leon Knight, English footballer
- 1982 - Michael McCall, Irish chemist
- 1984 - Katie Melua, Georgian-British singer
- 1984 - Sabrina Bryan, American actress and singer
- 1985 - Madeline Zima, American actress
- 1986 - Kyla Pratt, American actress
- 1987 - Louis Clement Ngwat-Mahop, Cameroonian football player
- 1988 - Sarah Steele, American actress
- 1988 - Teddy Geiger, American singer
- 2005 - Princess Jalilah bint Ali, of Jordan
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- 1498 - Tomás de Torquemada, first grand inquisitor of Spain (b. Year 1995 ( MCMXCV) was a Common year starting on Sunday. Events of 1995 Nancy Louise Huston (born September 16, 1953) is a Canadian -born Novelist and Essayist who writes primarily in French Eric "Freight Train" Vail (born September 16, 1953 in Schumacher Ontario) is a retired Canadian professional Ice hockey Year 1954 ( MCMLIV) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full 1954 Gregorian calendar) Earl Klugh (pronounced "Clue" (born September 16, 1954 in Detroit Michigan) is an American Smooth jazz / Jazz Colin Newman (born 16 September 1954, Salisbury, Wiltshire) is an English Musician, Record producer and Wire are an English rock band formed in London in October 1976 (and intermittently active to the present by Colin Newman (vocals guitar Frank "Tchallah" Reed (born Frank Kevin Reed is the current lead Singer of the vocal group known as The Chi-Lites. The Chi-Lites (pronounced "SHY-lights" in IPA, ˈʃaɪlaɪts are a Chicago -based smooth soul Vocal group, best known for their worldwide Year 1955 ( MCMLV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays the 1955 Gregorian calendar) Ronald (Ron Charles Brewer (born September 16 1955, in Fort Smith Arkansas) is a retired American professional Basketball player Janet Ellis (born 16 September 1955) is a television presenter and former actress who appeared on BBC children's television during the 1980s Yolandita Monge (born September 16, 1955) is an international singer and actress from Puerto Rico, first Puerto Rican female singer to be Robin R Yount (jɔnt born September 16, 1955 in Danville Illinois) is a former Major League Baseball player who spent his entire career with Year 1956 ( MCMLVI) was a Leap year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. David Copperfield (born David Seth Kotkin; September 16, 1956) is a magician and illusionist Philip Andre "Mickey" Rourke Jr (born September 16, 1952 in Schenectady New York) is an American Actor, who has appeared Year 1957 ( MCMLVII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link displays the 1957 Gregorian calendar) David McCreery (b September 16 1957, Belfast, Northern Ireland) was a Northern Ireland football player Year 1958 ( MCMLVIII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Orel Leonard Hershiser IV (born September 16, 1958) is a former Right-handed Pitcher in Major League Baseball. Neville Southall MBE (born 16 September 1958 is a Welsh former footballer, best known for his time with Everton. Jennifer Tilly (born September 16, 1958) is an Academy Award -nominated Canadian-American actress and a World Series of Poker The year 1959 ( MCMLIX) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Timothy Raines (born September 16 1959 in Sanford Florida) nicknamed "Rock"is a former Left fielder in Major League Baseball Year 1960 ( MCMLX) was a Leap year starting on Friday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Daniel "Danny" John-Jules (born September 16, 1960) is a British Actor and Dancer Early life He was Kurt Busiek (born September 16, 1960) is a Comic book Writer. Year 1961 ( MCMLXI) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Bilinda Jayne Butcher (born September 16, 1961 in London) is the vocalist/guitarist for the rock band My Bloody Valentine. My Bloody Valentine are an Alternative rock band formed in Dublin Ireland in 1984 and predominantly based in London. Year 1963 ( MCMLXIII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Richard Noel Marx (born September 16, 1963 in Chicago Illinois) is an Adult contemporary and Pop/rock Singer, Songwriter Year 1964 ( MCMLXIV) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display full calendar of the 1964 Gregorian calendar. Molly Helen Shannon (born September 16, 1964) is an American actress and writer Mary Coustas (born 16 September 1964) is an Australian Television personality Rossy de Palma, (born Rosa Elena García Echave Palma de Mallorca in Palma de Mallorca, September 16 1964) is a Spanish Actress Year 1965 ( MCMLXV) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full calendar of the 1965 Gregorian calendar. Katy Kurtzman (born September 16, 1965 in Washington DC) is an American actress Year 1968 ( MCMLXVIII) was a Leap year starting on Monday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Marco Antonio Muñiz (born September 16 1968 is an American singer/songwriter/actor of Puerto Rican descent popular in Latin America for his Salsa music Walter Becker (born September 16, 1968) is an American director, Writer and Actor best known for directing the 2002 comedy Year 1969 ( MCMLXIX) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Justine Elinor Frischmann (born 16 September 1969, Twickenham, Middlesex, England) is an English Singer and For the theory relating to large scale deformations of elastic structures see Elastica Theory. Year 1970 ( MCMLXX) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link shows full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. For other people named Mark Schultz, see Mark Schultz (disambiguation. Year 1971 ( MCMLXXI) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full calendar of the 1971 Gregorian calendar. Amy Meredith Poehler (born September 16 1971 is an American Comedian and Actress. Saturday Night Live ( SNL) is a weekly late-night 90-minute American Sketch comedy / Variety show based in New York City Year 1972 ( MCMLXXII) was a Leap year starting on Saturday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Mark Bruener (born September 16, 1972 in Olympia Washington) is an American football Tight end for the Houston Texans Year 1973 ( MCMLXXIII) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display full calendar of the 1973 Gregorian calendar. Alexander Nikolaevich Vinokourov, also written Alexandre Vinokourov, (Алексaндр Николаевич Винокуров born September 16, 1973 Justin Haythe (born September 16 1973) is an American Novelist Short story writer and Screenwriter. George Corrie, born September 16, 1973 in Workington, England is a midfielder currently playing for American USL Second Division side Year 1974 ( MCMLXXIV) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the 1974 Gregorian calendar. Tom Dolan (born September 15 1975 in Arlington Virginia) is a swimmer from the United States who won a gold medal and silver medal at the 2000 Year 1975 ( MCMLXXV) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Shannon Noll (born 16 September 1975) is an Australian Singer-songwriter. Year 1976 ( MCMLXXVI) was a Leap year starting on Thursday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Tina Ann Barrett (born 16 September 1976) is a London based Singer-songwriter. S Club, formerly known as S Club 7, was a pop group created by former Spice Girls manager Simon Fuller. Gregory Derayle Buckner (born September 16, 1976 in Hopkinsville Kentucky) is a professional Basketball player in the NBA, currently Heather Hopper (born September 16, 1976 in Illinois) is an American actress who is most notable for her role in Good Morning Miss Also 1977 (album by Ash. Year 1977 ( MCMLXXVII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays Gregory R Ball (born September 16 1977 is an American business executive former active duty Air Force officer and member of the New York State Assembly. Year 1978 ( MCMLXXVIII) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link displays the 1978 Gregorian calendar) Daniel (Dan David Dickau (born September 16, 1978 in Portland Oregon) is an American professional Basketball player for the Matthew Fontane Rogers (born September 16, 1978 in Rancho Cucamonga California) is an American football coach and television host of Really Year 1979 ( MCMLXXIX) was a Common year starting on Monday (link displays the 1979 Gregorian calendar) Robert John Korecky (born September 16, 1979 in) is a Major League Baseball Relief pitcher for the Minnesota Twins. Year 1980 ( MCMLXXX) was a Leap year starting on Tuesday (link displays the 1980 Gregorian calendar) Patrik Štefan ( September 16, 1980 in Příbram, Czechoslovakia) is a retired Czech Professional / NHL Ice Year 1981 ( MCMLXXXI) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link displays the 1981 Kimberly Alexis Bledel (born September 16 1981 is an American actress and former fashion model Gilmore Girls was an Emmy Award -winning Golden Globe -nominated American Comedy-drama series created by Amy Sherman-Palladino Fan Bingbing ( Chinese: 范冰冰 Pinyin: Fàn Bīngbīng; born 16 September, 1981) is a popular Chinese actress Year 1982 ( MCMLXXXII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link displays the 1982 Gregorian calendar) Leon Leroy Knight (born September 16, 1982 in Hackney, London) is an English professional footballer currently playing Michael McCall is an Irish Inventor credited with several contributions to ale Brewing. Year 1984 ( MCMLXXXIV) was a Leap year starting on Sunday (link displays the 1984 Gregorian calendar) Sabrina Bryan (born Reba Sabrina Hinojos on September 16, 1984 in Yorba Linda California) is an American Singer, Dancer Year 1985 ( MCMLXXXV) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link displays 1985 Gregorian calendar) Madeline Rose Zima (born September 16 1985 is an American Actress. Year 1986 ( MCMLXXXVI) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link displays 1986 Gregorian calendar) Kyla Alissa Pratt (born September 16 1986 is an American actress and occasional Singer. Year 1987 ( MCMLXXXVII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link displays 1987 Gregorian calendar) Louis Clément Ngwat-Mahop (Born 16 September 1987 in Yaoundé) is a Cameroonian Football player Year 1988 ( MCMLXXXVIII) was a Leap year starting on Friday (link displays 1988 Gregorian calendar) Sarah Jane Steele (born September 16, 1988) is an American Actress who got her first break into the Film industry by beating thousands Teddy Geiger (born John Theodore "Teddy" Geiger II on September 16, 1988) in Buffalo New York, and later moved to Rochester Year 2005 ( MMV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Princess Jalilah bint Ali (born September 16, 2005) is the eldest child of Prince Ali bin Al Hussein Tomás de Torquemada (1420 – September 16, 1498) was a fifteenth century Spanish Dominican, first Inquisitor General of Spain and 1420)
- 96 - Domitian, Roman Emperor (b. Year 96 was a Leap year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Julian calendar. Titus Flavius Domitianus (24 October 51 &ndash 18 September 96 commonly known as Domitian, was a Roman Emperor who reigned from 14 September 81 until his death The Roman Emperor was the ruler of the Roman State during the imperial period (starting at about 27 BC 51)
- 307 - Flavius Valerius Severus, deposed Roman Emperor (murder)
- 1087 - Pope Victor III (b. Year 51 was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Julian calendar. Events Roman Empire March 31 — After divorcing his wife Minervina Constantine marries Fausta the daughter of the retired Emperor Flavius Valerius Severus (or rarely Severus II) (died 16 September, 307) was a Western Roman Emperor from 306 to 307 The Roman Emperor was the ruler of the Roman State during the imperial period (starting at about 27 BC Pope Victor III ( c.1026 &ndash 16 September 1087) born Daufer (Dauphar Latinised Dauferius, was the Pope (from 1026)
- 1100 - Bernold of Constance, German chronicler (b. Bernold of Constance (c 1054&ndash Schaffhausen, September 16 1100) was a chronicler and writer of tracts and a defender of the Church reforms of 1054)
- 1345 - John IV, Duke of Brittany (b. John IV of Montfort (in Breton Yann Moñforzh, in French Jean de Montfort) (1295 – September 16 1345, Château d'Hennebon) was 1295)
- 1380 - King Charles V of France (b. Charles V ( 21 January 1338 – 16 September 1380) called the Wise, was King of France from 1364 to his death and a member 1338)
- 1394 - Avignon Pope Clement VII (b. 1342)
- 1406 - Cyprian, Metropolitan of Moscow (b. Cyprian (Киприан (c 1336 &ndash September 16, 1406) Metropolitan of Moscow (since 1381 Metropolitan of Moscow and All Russia (since 1336)
- 1589 - Michael Baius, Flemish theologian (b. Michael Baius ( 1513 - September 16, 1589) was a Belgian theologian. 1513)
- 1672 - Anne Bradstreet, American colonial poet (b. Anne Bradstreet (c 1612 – September 16, 1672) was a writer and the first notable American poet and the first woman to be published in Colonial America 1612)
- 1701 - James II of England and VII of Scotland (b. James II of England and Ireland James VII of Scotland (14 October 1633 &ndash 16 September 1701 was King of England, King of Scots, Later that same year James 1633)
- 1736 - Gabriel Fahrenheit, German physicist (b. Year 1736 ( MDCCXXXVI) was a Leap year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year 1686)
- 1775 - Allen Bathurst, 1st Earl Bathurst, English privy councillor (b. Year 1775 ( MDCCLXXV) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Allen Bathurst 1st Earl Bathurst PC ( 16 November 1684 - 16 September 1775) known as the Lord Bathurst from 1712 to 1772 1684)
- 1782 - Farinelli, Italian castrato singer (b. Year 1782 ( MDCCLXXXII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Farinelli ( January 24, 1705 &ndash September 16, 1782) was the Stage name of Carlo Maria Broschi, one of the most famous 1705)
- 1803 - Nicolas Baudin, French explorer (b. Year 1705 ( MDCCV) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a 1803 ( MDCCCIII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Nicolas-Thomas Baudin ( February 17, 1754 - September 16, 1803) was a French explorer 1754)
- 1824 - King Louis XVIII of France (b. Year 1754 ( MDCCLIV) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or Year 1824 ( MDCCCXXIV) was a Leap year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Leap year Louis XVIII (17 November 1755 – 16 September 1824 Louis Stanislas Xavier de France, was a King of France and Navarre. 1755)
- 1829 - Nikolay Raevsky, Russian general and statesman (b. Year 1755 ( MDCCLV) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or For the game see 1829 (board game. Year 1829 ( MDCCCXXIX) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display Nikolay Nikolaevich Rayevsky (Николай Николаевич Раевский ( 14 September 1771 &ndash 16 September 1829 1771)
- 1864 - John Hanning Speke, English explorer (b. Year 1771 ( MDCCLXXI) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Year 1864 ( MDCCCLXIV) was a Leap year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Leap year John Hannington Speke ( May 4 1827 &ndash September 15 1864) was an officer in the British Indian army who made three voyages of exploration 1827)
- 1865 - Christian Julius De Meza, Danish general (b. Year 1827 ( MDCCCXXVII) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Common Year 1865 ( MDCCCLXV) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Christian Julius de Meza ( January 14, 1792  – September 16, 1865) was the commander of the Danish army during the 1864 1792)
- 1898 - Ramón Emeterio Betances, Puerto Rican politician, medical doctor and diplomat (b. Year 1792 ( MDCCXCII) was a Leap year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year Year 1898 ( MDCCCXCVIII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common WikipediaPersondata --> Ramón Emeterio Betances y Alacán (April 8 1827 &ndash September 16 1898 was a Puerto Rican nationalist 1827)
- 1911 - Edward Whymper, English mountain climber (b. Year 1827 ( MDCCCXXVII) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Common Year 1911 ( MCMXI) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Edward Whymper ( April 27, 1840 &ndash September 16, 1911) was a British illustrator Climber and Explorer 1840)
- 1925 - Alexander Alexandrovich Friedman, Russian physicist (b. Year 1840 ( MDCCCXL) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year Year 1925 ( MCMXXV) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Alexander Alexandrovich Friedman or Friedmann (Александр Александрович Фридман ( June 16 1888, Saint Petersburg, Imperial 1888)
- 1932 - Ronald Ross, English physician, recipient of the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (b. Year 1888 ( MDCCCLXXXVIII) was a Leap year starting on Sunday (click on link for calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Year 1932 ( MCMXXXII) was a Leap year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar. Sir Ronald Ross KCB, ( 13 May 1857 – 16 September 1932) was an Indian Physician. The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (Nobelpriset i fysiologi eller medicin is awarded once a year by the Swedish Karolinska Institute. 1857)
- 1933 - George Gore, baseball player (b. Click here for Indian Rebellion of 1857 Year 1857 ( MDCCCLVII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display the Year 1933 ( MCMXXXIII) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. George F Gore ( May 3 1857 - September 16 1933) was an American Center fielder in Major League Baseball who 1857)
- 1944 - Gustav Bauer, Chancellor of Germany (b. Click here for Indian Rebellion of 1857 Year 1857 ( MDCCCLVII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display the Year 1944 ( MCMXLIV) was a Leap year starting on Saturday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. ( 6 January 1870 &ndash 16 September 1944) was a German Social Democratic Party leader and Chancellor of Germany The Head of government of Germany is called Chancellor (Kanzler 1870)
- 1945 - John McCormack, Irish tenor (b. Year 1870 ( MDCCCLXX) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Year 1945 ( MCMXLV) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar John McCormack (14 June 1884 &ndash 16 September 1945 was a world-famous Irish Tenor and recording artist celebrated for his performances of the Operatic 1884)
- 1950 - Pedro de Cordoba, American actor (b. Year 1884 ( MDCCCLXXXIV) was a Leap year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year Year 1950 ( MCML) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Pedro de Cordoba ( September 28, 1881 – September 16, 1950) was an American Actor. 1881)
- 1957 - Qi Baishi, Chinese painter (b. Year 1881 ( MDCCCLXXXI) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Year 1957 ( MCMLVII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link displays the 1957 Gregorian calendar) Qi Baishi ( also Ch'i Pai-shih) ( January 1, 1864 - September 16, 1957) was a Chinese painter 1864)
- 1965 - Ahn Eak-tai, Korean musician, composer, and conductor (b. Year 1864 ( MDCCCLXIV) was a Leap year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Leap year Year 1965 ( MCMLXV) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full calendar of the 1965 Gregorian calendar. Ahn Eak-tai (안익태 (1906 – 1965 was a Korean classical composer and conductor 1906)
- 1975 - Irene Hayes, Ziegfeld girl and businesswoman (b. Year 1906 ( MCMVI) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year starting Year 1975 ( MCMLXXV) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Irene Hayes (1896 &ndash September 16, 1975) was a Ziegfeld girl and Businesswoman who owned Irene Hayes Wadley & Smythe, a leading 1896)
- 1977 - Marc Bolan, English musician (b. Year 1896 ( MDCCCXCVI) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Leap year Also 1977 (album by Ash. Year 1977 ( MCMLXXVII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays Marc Bolan (born Mark Feld; 30 September 1947 – 16 September 1977) was an English singer songwriter and Guitarist 1947)
- 1977 - Maria Callas, Greek-American soprano (b. Year 1947 ( MCMXLVII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full 1947 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Also 1977 (album by Ash. Year 1977 ( MCMLXXVII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays 1923)
- 1980 - Jean Piaget, Swiss psychologist (b. Year 1923 ( MCMXXIII) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1980 ( MCMLXXX) was a Leap year starting on Tuesday (link displays the 1980 Gregorian calendar) Jean Piaget pjaʒɛ ( August 9, 1896 &ndash September 16, 1980) was a Swiss philosopher, natural scientist 1896)
- 1987 - Howard Moss, American poet, dramatist, and critic (b. Year 1896 ( MDCCCXCVI) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Leap year Year 1987 ( MCMLXXXVII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link displays 1987 Gregorian calendar) Howard Moss ( January 22, 1922 – September 16, 1987) was an American poet, Dramatist and critic, who was poetry 1922)
- 1992 - Millicent Fenwick, American politician and writer (b. Year 1922 ( MCMXXII) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1992 ( MCMXCII) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display full 1992 Gregorian calendar) Millicent Hammond Fenwick ( February 25, 1910 – September 16, 1992) was an American Fashion editor Politician 1910)
- 1993 - Rok Petrovič, Slovenian skier (b. Year 1910 ( MCMX) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year starting Year 1993 ( MCMXCIII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full 1993 Gregorian calendar) Rok Petrovič ( February 5 1966 - September 16 1993) was a Slovenian alpine Skier. 1966)
- 1996 - McGeorge Bundy, U.S. National Security Advisor (b. Year 1966 ( MCMLXVI) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display full calendar of the 1966 Gregorian calendar. Year 1996 ( MCMXCVI) was a Leap year starting on Monday (link will display full 1996 Gregorian calendar) McGeorge "Mac" Bundy ( March 30, 1919 – September 16, 1996) was United States National Security Advisor to Presidents The Assistant to the President for National Security Affairs, commonly referred to as the National Security Adviser (abbreviated NSA, or sometimes ANSA 1919)
- 1996- Gene Nelson, American actor (b. Year 1919 ( MCMXIX) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Year 1996 ( MCMXCVI) was a Leap year starting on Monday (link will display full 1996 Gregorian calendar) Gene Nelson ( March 24, 1920 - September 16, 1996) was an American Dancer, Actor, Screenwriter 1920)
- 2000 - Georgiy Gongadze, Ukrainian journalist (b. Year 1920 ( MCMXX) was a Leap year starting on Thursday (link will display 1920 of the Gregorian calendar 2000 ( MM) was a Leap year that started on Saturday of the Common Era, in accordance with the Gregorian calendar. Georgiy Ruslanovich Gongadze (Георгій Русланович Ґонґадзе Heorhiy Ruslanovych Gongadze; გიორგი ღონღაძე May 21 1969)
- 2001 - Samuel Z. Arkoff, American film producer (b. Year 1969 ( MCMLXIX) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 2001 ( MMI) was a Common year starting on Monday according to the Gregorian calendar. Samuel Zachary Arkoff ( June 12 1918 &ndash September 16 2001) was an American producer of B-movies. 1918)
- 2002 - James Gregory, American actor (b. Year 1918 ( MCMXVIII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common See also 2002 (disambiguation Year 2002 ( MMII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. James Gregory (December 23 1911 – September 16 2002 was an American Character actor noted for playing brash roles such as McCarthy-like Senator Joseph 1911)
- 2003 - Erich Hallhuber, German actor (b. Year 1911 ( MCMXI) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Year 2003 ( MMIII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. Erich Hallhuber ( July 14, 1951 &ndash September 17, 2003) was a Bavarian Actor. 1951)
- 2003 - Sheb Wooley, singer and actor (b. Year 1951 ( MCMLI) was a Common year starting on Monday. Events of 1951 January Year 2003 ( MMIII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. Shelby F "Sheb" Wooley ( April 10, 1921 – September 16, 2003) was a character Actor and Singer, best known 1921)
- 2005 - Gordon Gould, inventor of the laser (b. Year 1921 ( MCMXXI) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display full 1921 calendar of the Gregorian calendar Year 2005 ( MMV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Gordon Gould (July 17 1920–September 16 2005 was an American Physicist who is widely but not universally credited with the invention of the Laser A laser is a device that emits Light ( Electromagnetic radiation) through a process called Stimulated emission. 1920)
- 2006 - Rob Levin, creator of Freenode (b. Year 1920 ( MCMXX) was a Leap year starting on Thursday (link will display 1920 of the Gregorian calendar Year 2006 ( MMVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. Robert Levin ( December 16 1955 – September 16, 2006) also known as lilo, was the founder of the Freenode IRC 1955)
- 2006 - Floyd Curry, Canadian ice hockey player (b. Year 1955 ( MCMLV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays the 1955 Gregorian calendar) Year 2006 ( MMVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. Floyd James Curry ( August 11 1925 in Chapleau, Ontario, Canada - September 16 2006 in Montreal, 1925)
- 2007 - Robert Jordan, author of the Wheel of Time series (b. Year 1925 ( MCMXXV) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Robert Jordan was the Pen name of James Oliver Rigney Jr ( October 17, 1948 &ndash September 16, 2007) under which he An author is defined both as "the person who originates or gives existence to anything" and that authorship determines responsibility for what is created The Wheel of Time (abbreviated by fans to WoT) is a series of epic fantasy novels written by the late American author James Oliver 1948)
Holidays and observances
- In ancient Greece, the third day of the Eleusinian Mysteries, when the initiates walked to the sea at Phaleron and purified themselves in the water. Year 1948 ( MCMXLVIII) was a Leap year starting on Thursday (link will display the 1948 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. The term ancient Greece refers to the period of Greek history lasting from the Greek Dark Ages ca The Eleusinian Mysteries (Ἐλευσίνια Μυστήρια were initiation ceremonies held every year for the cult of Demeter and Persephone Faliro (Ancient Greek: Φάληρον Phálēron; Modern Greek: Φάληρο, Fáliro; Latin: Phaleron and
- RC Saints - Saint Cyprian, Pope Cornelius, Saint Ludmila, Curcodomus
- Also see September 16 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics). The Calendar of saints is a traditional Christian method of organizing a Liturgical year on the level of days by associating each day with one or more Saints This page is about Cyprian bishop of Carthage For other Cyprians see Cyprian (disambiguation. Pope Saint Ludmila (c 860 - September 15, 921) is a Saint and Martyr venerated by the Orthodox and the Roman Catholics Saint Curcodomus (d ca 680 was a Benedictine Abbot and Saint. Sep 15 - Eastern Orthodox Church calendar - Sep 17 All fixed commemorations below celebrated on Sep
- Mexico - Independence Day (from Spain; proclaimed 1810, recognised 1821, instituted 1825; See Fiestas Patrias (Mexico)). In Mexico, public holidays are legislated at the National State and Municipal levels An Independence Day is an annual celebration commemorating the Anniversary of a Nation 's assumption of independent Statehood, usually after ceasing Spain () or the Kingdom of Spain (Reino de España is a country located mostly in southwestern Europe on the Iberian Peninsula. Year 1810 ( MDCCCX) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Year 1821 ( MDCCCXXI) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Common year Year 1825 ( MDCCCXXV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Common Fiestas Patrias (Patriotic Holidays in Mexico originated in the 19th century and are observed today as five public holidays.
- Papua New Guinea - Independence Day (from Australia, 1975). Papua New Guinea (or ˈpæpjuːə in Tok Pisin: Papua Niugini) officially the Independent State of Papua New Guinea, is a country in Oceania An Independence Day is an annual celebration commemorating the Anniversary of a Nation 's assumption of independent Statehood, usually after ceasing For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic Australia topics. Year 1975 ( MCMLXXV) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar.
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