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What happend on 13. September in History

In our data base we found 360 events happened on 13. September:
  • 335: Emperor Constantine the Great consecrated the Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem. [category: Events]
  • 533: Belisarius of the Byzantine Empire defeats Gelimer and the Vandals at the Battle of Ad Decimum, near Carthage, North Africa. [category: Events]
  • 1087: John II Komnenos, Byzantine emperor (d. 1143) [category: Births]
  • 1213: End of Battle of Muret, during the Albigensian Crusade to destroy the Cathar heresy. [category: Events]
  • 1229: Ögedei Khan is proclaimed Khagan of the Mongol Empire in Kodoe Aral, Khentii: Mongolia. [category: Events]

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  • 1475: Cesare Borgia, Italian politician and cardinal (d. 1507) [category: Births]
  • 1501: Michelangelo begins work on his statue of David. [category: Events]
  • 1502: John Leland, English poet andantiquarian (d. 1552) [category: Births]
  • 1504: Queen Isabella and King Ferdinand issue a Royal Warrant for the construction of a Royal Chapel (Capilla Real) to be built. [category: Events]
  • 1506: Andrea Mantegna, Italian painter (b. 1431) [category: Deaths]
  • 1521: William Cecil, 1st Baron Burghley, English statesman (d. 1598) [category: Births]
  • 1541: After three years of exile, John Calvin returns to Geneva to reform the church under a body of doctrine known as Calvinism. [category: Events]
  • 1557: John Cheke, English scholar and statesman (b. 1514) [category: Deaths]
  • 1583: Girolamo Frescobaldi, Ferrarese pianist and composer (d. 1643) [category: Births]
  • 1584: San Lorenzo del Escorial Palace in Madrid is finished. [category: Events]
  • 1592: Michel de Montaigne, French philosopher and writer (b. 1533) [category: Deaths]
  • 1594: Francesco Manelli, Italian composer (d. 1667) [category: Births]
  • 1598: Philip II of Spain (b. 1526) [category: Deaths]
  • 1601: Jan Brueghel the Younger, Flemish painter (d. 1678) [category: Births]
  • 1604: Sir William Brereton, 1st Baronet, English soldier and politician (d. 1661) [category: Births]

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  • 1609: Henry Hudson reaches the river that would later be named after him – the Hudson River. [category: Events]
  • 1624: Ketevan of Mukhrani (b. 1565) [category: Deaths]
  • 1632: Leopold V, Archduke of Austria (b. 1586) [category: Deaths]
  • 1676: Élisabeth Charlotte d'Orléans, French wife of Leopold, Duke of Lorraine (d. 1741) [category: Births]
  • 1694: Yeongjo of Joseon (d. 1776) [category: Births]
  • 1743: Great Britain, Austria and the Kingdom of Sardinia sign the Treaty of Worms. [category: Events]
  • 1759: James Wolfe, English general (b. 1727) [category: Deaths]
  • 1759: Battle of the Plains of Abraham: the British defeat the French near Quebec City in the Seven Years' War, known in the United States as the French and Indian War. [category: Events]
  • 1766: Samuel Wilson, American meat-packer, namesake of Uncle Sam (d. 1854) [category: Births]
  • 1766: Benjamin Heath, English scholar (b. 1704) [category: Deaths]
  • 1775: Laura Secord, Canadian war heroine (d. 1868) [category: Births]
  • 1782: American Revolutionary War: Franco-Spanish troops launch the unsuccessful "grand assault" during the Great Siege of Gibraltar. [category: Events]
  • 1788: The Philadelphia Convention sets the date for the first presidential election in the United States, and New York City becomes the country's temporary capital. [category: Events]
  • 1791: King Louis XVI of France accepts the new constitution. [category: Events]
  • 1800: Claude Martin, French-English general (b. 1735) [category: Deaths]
  • 1802: Arnold Ruge, German philosopher and writer (d. 1880) [category: Births]
  • 1806: Charles James Fox, English politician (b. 1749) [category: Deaths]
  • 1808: Saverio Bettinelli, Italian writer (b. 1718) [category: Deaths]
  • 1808: Finnish War: In the Battle of Jutas, Swedish forces under Lieutenant General Georg Carl von Döbeln beat the Russians, making von Döbeln a Swedish war hero. [category: Events]
  • 1812: War of 1812: A supply wagon sent to relieve Fort Harrison is ambushed in the Attack at the Narrows. [category: Events]
  • 1813: John Sedgwick, American general (d. 1864) [category: Births]
  • 1813: Hezqeyas, Ethiopian emperor [category: Deaths]
  • 1814: In a turning point in the War of 1812, the British fail to capture Baltimore, Maryland. During the battle, Francis Scott Key composes his poem "Defence of Fort McHenry", which is later set to music and becomes the United States' national anthem. [category: Events]
  • 1815: Mihály Gáber, Slovene priest and writer (b. 1753) [category: Deaths]
  • 1819: Clara Schumann, German pianist and composer (d. 1896) [category: Births]
  • 1830: Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach, Austrian author (d. 1916) [category: Births]
  • 1842: John H. Bankhead, American politician (d. 1920) [category: Births]
  • 1843: The Greek Army rebels (OS date: September 3) against the autocratic rule of king Otto of Greece, demanding the granting of a constitution. [category: Events]
  • 1847: Nicolas Oudinot, French marshal (b. 1767) [category: Deaths]
  • 1847: Mexican-American War: Six teenage military cadets known as Niños Héroes die defending Chapultepec Castle in the Battle of Chapultepec. American troops under General Winfield Scott capture Mexico City in the Mexican-American War. [category: Events]
  • 1848: Vermont railroad worker Phineas Gage survives a 3-foot (0.91 m)-plus iron rod being driven through his head; the reported effects on his behavior and personality stimulate thinking about the nature of the brain and its functions. [category: Events]
  • 1850: First ascent of Piz Bernina, the highest summit of the eastern Alps. [category: Events]
  • 1851: Walter Reed, American physician and biologist (d. 1902) [category: Births]
  • 1857: Michał Drzymała, Polish rebel (d. 1937) [category: Births]
  • 1857: Milton S. Hershey, American businessman, founded The Hershey Company (d. 1945) [category: Births]
  • 1860: John J. Pershing, American general (d. 1948) [category: Births]
  • 1862: American Civil War: Union soldiers find a copy of Robert E. Lee's battle plans in a field outside Frederick, Maryland. It is the prelude to the Battle of Antietam. [category: Events]
  • 1863: Arthur Henderson, British politician, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1935) [category: Births]
  • 1865: William Birdwood, 1st Baron Birdwood, Indian-English general (d. 1951) [category: Births]
  • 1866: Ole Østmo, Norwegian target shooter (d. 1923) [category: Births]
  • 1872: Ludwig Andreas Feuerbach, German philosopher (b. 1804) [category: Deaths]
  • 1873: Constantin Carathéodory, Greek mathematician (d. 1950) [category: Births]
  • 1874: Arnold Schoenberg, Austrian composer and painter (d. 1951) [category: Births]
  • 1874: Henry F. Ashurst, American politician (d. 1962) [category: Births]
  • 1876: Sherwood Anderson, American author (d. 1941) [category: Births]
  • 1877: Stanley Lord, English captain (d. 1962) [category: Births]
  • 1877: Wilhelm Filchner, German explorer (d. 1957) [category: Births]
  • 1880: Jesse L. Lasky, American film producer (d. 1958) [category: Births]
  • 1880: Marcel Van Crombrugge, Belgian rower (d. 1940) [category: Births]
  • 1881: Ambrose Burnside, American general and politician, 30th Governor of Rhode Island (b. 1824) [category: Deaths]
  • 1882: Ramón Grau, Cuban physician and politician, 6th President of Cuba (d. 1969) [category: Births]
  • 1882: The Battle of Tel el-Kebir is fought in the 1882 Anglo-Egyptian War. [category: Events]
  • 1883: LeRoy Samse, American pole vaulter (d. 1956) [category: Births]
  • 1885: Wilhelm Blaschke, Austrian geometer (d. 1962) [category: Births]
  • 1885: Friedrich Kiel, Austrian composer (b. 1821) [category: Deaths]
  • 1886: Amelie Beese, German pilot and sculptor (d. 1925) [category: Births]
  • 1886: Robert Robinson, English chemist, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1975) [category: Births]
  • 1887: Leopold Ružička, Croatian chemist, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1976) [category: Births]
  • 1891: Max Pruss, Prussian commander (d. 1960) [category: Births]
  • 1893: Larry Shields, American clarinet player (d. 1953) [category: Births]
  • 1894: J.B. Priestley, English playwright and novelist (d. 1984) [category: Births]
  • 1894: Julian Tuwim, Polish poet (d. 1953) [category: Births]
  • 1894: Emmanuel Chabrier, French composer (b. 1841) [category: Deaths]
  • 1895: Morris Kirksey, American rugby player (d. 1981) [category: Births]
  • 1898: Roger Désormière, French conductor (d. 1963) [category: Births]
  • 1898: Hannibal Goodwin patents celluloid photographic film. [category: Events]
  • 1899: Corneliu Zelea Codreanu, Romanian politician (d. 1938) [category: Births]
  • 1899: Henry Bliss is the first person in the United States to be killed in an automobile accident. [category: Events]
  • 1899: Mackinder, Ollier and Brocherel make the first ascent of Batian (5,199 m – 17,058 ft), the highest peak of Mount Kenya. [category: Events]
  • 1900: Filipino resistance fighters defeat a small American column in the Battle of Pulang Lupa, during the Philippine-American War. [category: Events]
  • 1903: Claudette Colbert, American actress (d. 1996) [category: Births]
  • 1904: Gladys George, American actress (d. 1954) [category: Births]
  • 1905: René Goblet, French politician, 52nd Prime Minister of France (b. 1828) [category: Deaths]
  • 1906: First flight of a fixed-wing aircraft in Europe. [category: Events]
  • 1908: Chu Berry, American tenor saxophonist (d. 1941) [category: Births]
  • 1908: Karolos Koun, Greek director (d. 1987) [category: Births]
  • 1908: Sicco Mansholt, Dutch politician, 4th President of the European Commission (d. 1995) [category: Births]
  • 1909: Frits Thors, Dutch journalist [category: Births]
  • 1909: Ray Bowden, English footballer (d. 1998) [category: Births]
  • 1910: Stefanos Natsinas, Greek politician (d. 1976) [category: Births]
  • 1910: Rajanikanta Sen, Bengali poet and composer (b. 1865) [category: Deaths]
  • 1911: Bill Monroe, American singer-songwriter (d. 1996) [category: Births]
  • 1912: Maurice K. Goddard, American politician (d. 1995) [category: Births]
  • 1912: Joseph Furphy, Australian novelist (b. 1843) [category: Deaths]
  • 1912: Maresuke Nogi, Japanese general (b. 1849) [category: Deaths]
  • 1914: Leonard Feather, English pianist, composer, producer, and journalist (d. 1994) [category: Births]
  • 1914: World War I: South African troops open hostilities in German south-west Africa (Namibia) with an assault on the Ramansdrift police station. [category: Events]
  • 1914: World War I: The Battle of Aisne begins between Germany and France. [category: Events]
  • 1915: Andrew L. Harris, American soldier and politician, 44th Governor of Ohio (b. 1835) [category: Deaths]
  • 1915: Stefanos Granitsas, Greek author and journalist (b. 1880) [category: Deaths]
  • 1916: Roald Dahl, English pilot, author, and screenwriter (d. 1990) [category: Births]
  • 1916: Mary, Asian elephant [category: Deaths]
  • 1917: Robert Ward, American composer [category: Births]
  • 1918: Dick Haymes, Argentine actor and singer (d. 1980) [category: Births]
  • 1919: Mary Midgley, English philosopher [category: Births]
  • 1920: Else Holmelund Minarik, Danish-American author (d. 2012) [category: Births]
  • 1922: Charles Brown, American singer and pianist (d. 1999) [category: Births]
  • 1922: Yma Sumac, Peruvian soprano (d. 2008) [category: Births]
  • 1922: The final act of the Greco-Turkish War, the Great Fire of Smyrna, commences. [category: Events]
  • 1922: The temperature at 'Aziziya, Libya reaches a world record 57.8 °C (136.0 °F). [category: Events]
  • 1923: Edouard Boubat, French photographer (d. 1999) [category: Births]
  • 1923: Following a military coup in Spain, Miguel Primo de Rivera takes over, setting up a dictatorship. [category: Events]
  • 1924: Harold Blair, Australian tenor (d. 1976) [category: Births]
  • 1924: Maurice Jarre, French composer (d. 2009) [category: Births]
  • 1924: Norman Alden, American actor (d. 2012) [category: Births]
  • 1924: Scott Brady, American actor (d. 1985) [category: Births]
  • 1925: Mel Tormé, American singer, actor, and composer (d. 1999) [category: Births]
  • 1926: Andrew Brimmer, American economist (d. 2012) [category: Births]
  • 1926: Emile Francis, Canadian ice hockey player and coach [category: Births]
  • 1926: J. Frank Raley, American politician (d. 2012) [category: Births]
  • 1927: Tzannis Tzannetakis, Greek politician, 175th Prime Minister of Greece (d. 2010) [category: Births]
  • 1928: Italo Svevo, Italian author (b. 1861) [category: Deaths]
  • 1929: Nicolai Ghiaurov, Bulgarian opera singer (d. 2004) [category: Births]
  • 1929: Jatindra Nath Das, Indian freedom fighter and activist (b. 1904) [category: Deaths]
  • 1930: Robert Gavron, Baron Gavron, English publisher [category: Births]
  • 1931: Barbara Bain, American actress [category: Births]
  • 1931: Marjorie Jackson-Nelson, Australian sprinter and politician, 33rd Governor of South Australia [category: Births]
  • 1931: Robert Bédard, Canadian tennis player [category: Births]
  • 1932: Bengt Hallberg, Swedish jazz pianist [category: Births]
  • 1932: Radoslav Brzobohatý, Czech actor (d. 2012) [category: Births]
  • 1933: Donald Mackay, Australian businessman and activist (d. 1977) [category: Births]
  • 1933: Eileen Fulton, American actress [category: Births]
  • 1933: Elizabeth McCombs becomes the first woman elected to the New Zealand Parliament. [category: Events]
  • 1935: Rockslide near Whirlpool Rapids Bridge ends the International Railway (New York – Ontario). [category: Events]
  • 1936: Joe E. Tata, American actor [category: Births]
  • 1936: Stefano Delle Chiaie, Italian activist, founded National Vanguard [category: Births]
  • 1937: Don Bluth, American animator, co-founded Sullivan Bluth Studios and Fox Animation Studios [category: Births]
  • 1937: David Robertson, Scottish golfer (b. 1869) [category: Deaths]
  • 1938: John Smith, Scottish-English politician (d. 1994) [category: Births]
  • 1938: Judith Martin, American journalist and author [category: Births]
  • 1939: Arleen Auger, American soprano (d. 1993) [category: Births]
  • 1939: Joel-Peter Witkin, American photographer [category: Births]
  • 1939: Richard Kiel, American actor [category: Births]
  • 1940: Kerry Stokes, Australian businessman [category: Births]
  • 1940: Óscar Arias, Costa Rican politician, President of Costa Rica, Nobel Prize laureate [category: Births]
  • 1941: Ahmet Necdet Sezer, Turkish politician, 10th President of the Republic of Turkey [category: Births]
  • 1941: David Clayton-Thomas, Canadian singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer (Blood, Sweat & Tears) [category: Births]
  • 1941: Tadao Ando, Japanese architect, designed Piccadilly Gardens [category: Births]
  • 1941: Elias Disney, Canadian father of Walt Disney and Roy O. Disney (b. 1859) [category: Deaths]
  • 1942: Michel Côté, Canadian politician [category: Births]
  • 1942: World War II: Second day of the Battle of Edson's Ridge in the Guadalcanal campaign. U.S. Marines successfully defeated attacks by the Imperial Japanese Army with heavy losses for the Japanese forces. [category: Events]
  • 1943: The Municipal Theatre of Corfu is destroyed during an aerial bombardment by Luftwaffe. [category: Events]
  • 1944: Carol Barnes, English journalist (d. 2009) [category: Births]
  • 1944: Jacqueline Bisset, English actress [category: Births]
  • 1944: Leslie Harvey, Scottish guitarist (Stone the Crows) (d. 1972) [category: Births]
  • 1944: Midget Farrelly, Australian surfer [category: Births]
  • 1944: Peter Cetera, American singe-songwriter, bass player, and producer (Chicago) [category: Births]
  • 1944: W. Heath Robinson, English cartoonist and illustrator (b. 1872) [category: Deaths]
  • 1945: Andres Küng, Swedish-Estonian journalist and politician (d. 2002) [category: Births]
  • 1945: Noël Godin, Belgian actor and writer [category: Births]
  • 1946: Frank Marshall, American director and producer [category: Births]
  • 1946: Amon Goeth, Austrian nazi officer (b. 1908) [category: Deaths]
  • 1946: Eugene Lanceray, Russian painter (b. 1875) [category: Deaths]
  • 1946: William Watt, Australian politician, 24th Premier of Victoria (b. 1871) [category: Deaths]
  • 1948: Dimitri Nanopoulos, Greek physicist [category: Births]
  • 1948: Nell Carter, American actress (d. 2003) [category: Births]
  • 1948: Sitiveni Rabuka, Fijian revolutionary and politician, 3rd Prime Minister of Fiji [category: Births]
  • 1948: Deputy Primer Minister of India Vallabhbhai Patel ordered the Army to move into the Hyderabad to integrate it with Indian Union. [category: Events]
  • 1948: Margaret Chase Smith is elected senator, and becomes the first woman to serve in both the U.S. House of Representatives and the United States Senate. [category: Events]
  • 1949: Fred "Sonic" Smith, American guitarist and songwriter (MC5 and Sonic's Rendezvous Band) (d. 1994) [category: Births]
  • 1949: John W. Henry, American businessman [category: Births]
  • 1949: August Krogh, Danish physiologist, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1874) [category: Deaths]
  • 1950: Jacky Robert, French-American chef [category: Births]
  • 1950: Klaus Wunder, German footballer [category: Births]
  • 1950: Włodzimierz Cimoszewicz, Polish politician, 8th Prime Minister of Poland [category: Births]
  • 1951: Jean Smart, American actress [category: Births]
  • 1952: Don Was, American singer, bass player, and producer (Was (Not Was)) [category: Births]
  • 1952: Randy Jones, American singer (Village People) [category: Births]
  • 1952: Raymond O'Connor, American actor [category: Births]
  • 1953: Nikita Khrushchev is appointed secretary-general of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union. [category: Events]
  • 1954: Steve Kilbey, English singer-songwriter, bass player, and producer (The Church and Jack Frost) [category: Births]
  • 1955: Joe Morris, American guitarist [category: Births]
  • 1956: Alain Ducasse, French chef [category: Births]
  • 1956: Anne Geddes, Australian photographer [category: Births]
  • 1956: The IBM 305 RAMAC is introduced, the first commercial computer to use disk storage. [category: Events]
  • 1956: The dike around the Dutch polder East Flevoland is closed. [category: Events]
  • 1957: John G. Trueschler, American politician [category: Births]
  • 1957: Judy Blumberg, American ice dancer [category: Births]
  • 1957: Mal Donaghy, Irish footballer [category: Births]
  • 1957: Vinny Appice, American drummer (Black Sabbath, Dio, and Heaven and Hell) [category: Births]
  • 1958: Bobby Davro, English comedian and actor [category: Births]
  • 1958: Paweł Przytocki, Polish conductor [category: Births]
  • 1959: Tatyana Mitkova, Russian journalist [category: Births]
  • 1960: Greg Baldwin, American actor [category: Births]
  • 1960: Leo Weiner, Hungarian composer and educator (b. 1885) [category: Deaths]
  • 1961: Bobbie Cryner, American country singer-songwriter [category: Births]
  • 1961: Dave Mustaine, American singer-songwriter, guitarist, producer, and actor (Metallica, Megadeth, and MD.45) [category: Births]
  • 1961: Fiona, American singer-songwriter, producer, and actress [category: Births]
  • 1961: Peter Roskam, American politician [category: Births]
  • 1962: Tõnu Õnnepalu, Estonian poet and author [category: Births]
  • 1963: Theodoros Roussopoulos, Greek politician [category: Births]
  • 1963: Yuri Alexandrov, Russian boxer (d. 2013) [category: Births]
  • 1964: Tavis Smiley, American talk show host, journalist, and author [category: Births]
  • 1964: South Vietnamese Generals Lam Van Phat and Duong Van Duc fail in a coup attempt against General Nguyen Khanh. [category: Events]
  • 1965: Annie Duke, American poker player [category: Births]
  • 1965: Jeff Ross, American comedian, actor, author, and director [category: Births]
  • 1965: Zak Starkey, English drummer (The Icicle Works The Semantics, ASAP, The Lightning Seeds, and Ringo Starr & His All-Starr Band) [category: Births]
  • 1965: Jean B. Fletcher, American architect (b. 1915) [category: Deaths]
  • 1966: Louis Mandylor, Australian actor [category: Births]
  • 1966: Maria Furtwängler, German physician [category: Births]
  • 1967: Michael Johnson, American sprinter [category: Births]
  • 1967: Stephen Perkins, American drummer, songwriter, and producer (Jane's Addiction, Porno for Pyros, The Panic Channel, Banyan, Infectious Grooves, and Methods of Mayhem) [category: Births]
  • 1967: Tim "Ripper" Owens, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (Iced Earth, Judas Priest, Beyond Fear, and Charred Walls of the Damned) [category: Births]
  • 1967: Robert George, English army officer, 24th Governor of South Australia (b. 1896) [category: Deaths]
  • 1968: Bernie Williams, Puerto Rican baseball player [category: Births]
  • 1968: Brad Johnson, American football player [category: Births]
  • 1968: Emma Wiklund, Swedish model and actress [category: Births]
  • 1968: Albania leaves the Warsaw Pact. [category: Events]
  • 1969: Ilka Knickenberg, German actress [category: Births]
  • 1969: Shane Warne, Australian cricketer [category: Births]
  • 1969: Tyler Perry, American actor, director, screenwriter, and producer [category: Births]
  • 1970: Andrea Mantegna, Italian painter [category: Births]
  • 1970: Jason Scott Sadofsky, American historian and programmer, founded textfiles.com [category: Births]
  • 1970: Lee Abramson, American composer and musician [category: Births]
  • 1970: Louise Lombard, English actress [category: Births]
  • 1970: Martín Herrera, Argentine footballer [category: Births]
  • 1971: Goran Ivanišević, Croatian tennis player [category: Births]
  • 1971: Manabu Namiki, Japanese composer [category: Births]
  • 1971: Stella McCartney, English fashion designer [category: Births]
  • 1971: Lin Biao, Chinese military leader and politician (b. 1907) [category: Deaths]
  • 1971: People's Republic of China: Chairman Mao Zedong's second in command and successor Marshal Lin Biao flees the country via plane after the failure of alleged coup against Mao. The plane crashes in Mongolia, killing all aboard. [category: Events]
  • 1971: State police and National Guardsmen storm New York's Attica Prison to end a prison revolt. [category: Events]
  • 1973: Carlo Nash, English footballer [category: Births]
  • 1973: Christine Arron, French runner [category: Births]
  • 1973: Fabio Cannavaro, Italian footballer [category: Births]
  • 1973: Kelly Chen, Hong Kong singer and actress [category: Births]
  • 1973: Mahima Chaudhry, Indian actress [category: Births]
  • 1973: Betty Field, American actress (b. 1913) [category: Deaths]
  • 1973: Sajjad Zaheer, Indian writer and revolutionary (b. 1905) [category: Deaths]
  • 1974: Craig Rivet, Canadian ice hockey player [category: Births]
  • 1974: Keith Murray, American rapper (Def Squad) [category: Births]
  • 1974: Travis Knight, American basketball player [category: Births]
  • 1974: Éric Lapointe, Canadian football player [category: Births]
  • 1975: Akihiro Asai, Japanese race car driver [category: Births]
  • 1975: Joe Don Rooney, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (Rascal Flatts) [category: Births]
  • 1976: Craig McMillan, New Zealand cricketer [category: Births]
  • 1976: Elvis Mihailenko, Latvian boxer [category: Births]
  • 1976: José Théodore, Canadian ice hockey player [category: Births]
  • 1976: Albert Tessier, Canadian priest, historian, and director (b. 1895) [category: Deaths]
  • 1976: Armand Mondou, Canadian ice hockey player (b. 1905) [category: Deaths]
  • 1977: Daisuke Tsuda, Japanese singer-songwriter and drummer (Maximum the Hormone) [category: Births]
  • 1977: Fiona Apple, American singer-songwriter and pianist [category: Births]
  • 1977: Ivan De Battista, Maltese actor, singer, director, writer, and producer [category: Births]
  • 1977: Leopold Stokowski, English conductor (b. 1882) [category: Deaths]
  • 1978: Megan Henning, American actress [category: Births]
  • 1978: Peter Sunde, Swedish businessman, co-founded Flattr and The Pirate Bay [category: Births]
  • 1979: Geike Arnaert, Belgian singer (Hooverphonic) [category: Births]
  • 1979: Ivan Miljković, Serbian volleyball player [category: Births]
  • 1979: South Africa grants independence to the "homeland" of Venda (not recognised outside South Africa). [category: Events]
  • 1980: Ben Savage, American actor [category: Births]
  • 1980: Daisuke Matsuzaka, Japanese baseball player [category: Births]
  • 1980: Evangelos Nastos, Greek footballer [category: Births]
  • 1980: Han Chae-young, South Korean actress and model [category: Births]
  • 1980: Viren Rasquinha, Indian field hockey player [category: Births]
  • 1981: Angelina Love, Canadian wrestler [category: Births]
  • 1981: August, American porn actress and model [category: Births]
  • 1981: Koldo Fernández, Spanish cyclist [category: Births]
  • 1982: J. G. Quintel, American animator, scriptwriter, and voice actor [category: Births]
  • 1982: Lloyd Dyer, English footballer [category: Births]
  • 1982: Miha Zupan, Slovenian basketball player [category: Births]
  • 1982: Nenê, Brazilian basketball player [category: Births]
  • 1983: James Bourne, English singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer (Busted and Son of Dork) [category: Births]
  • 1984: Nabil Abou-Harb, American director, screenwriter, and producer [category: Births]
  • 1985: David Jordan, English singer-songwriter [category: Births]
  • 1985: Emi Suzuki, Japanese model and actress [category: Births]
  • 1985: Dane Rudhyar, French-American author, composer, astrologer (b. 1895) [category: Deaths]
  • 1986: Derek Hardman, American football player [category: Births]
  • 1986: Kamui Kobayashi, Japanese race car driver [category: Births]
  • 1986: Sean Williams, American basketball player [category: Births]
  • 1987: Edenilson Bergonsi, Brazilian footballer [category: Births]
  • 1987: G.NA, Canadian-South Korean singer and actress [category: Births]
  • 1987: Luke Fitzgerald, Irish rugby player [category: Births]
  • 1987: Tsvetana Pironkova, Bulgarian tennis player [category: Births]
  • 1987: Mervyn LeRoy, American director (b. 1900) [category: Deaths]
  • 1987: Goiânia accident: A radioactive object is stolen from an abandoned hospital in Goiânia, Brazil, contaminating many people in the following weeks and causing some to die from radiation poisoning. [category: Events]
  • 1988: John Park, American singer [category: Births]
  • 1988: Keith Treacy, Irish footballer [category: Births]
  • 1988: Hurricane Gilbert is the strongest recorded hurricane in the Western Hemisphere, later replaced by Hurricane Wilma in 2005 (based on barometric pressure). [category: Events]
  • 1989: Jon Mannah, Australian rugby league player (d. 2013) [category: Births]
  • 1989: Thomas Müller, German footballer [category: Births]
  • 1989: Largest anti-Apartheid march in South Africa, led by Desmond Tutu. [category: Events]
  • 1990: Luciano Narsingh, Dutch footballer [category: Births]
  • 1991: Joe Pasternak, American director (b. 1901) [category: Deaths]
  • 1991: Metin Oktay, Turkish footballer (b. 1936) [category: Deaths]
  • 1991: Robert Irving, English conductor (b. 1913) [category: Deaths]
  • 1993: Carl Voss, American ice hockey player (b. 1907) [category: Deaths]
  • 1993: Israeli Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin shakes hands with PLO chairman Yasser Arafat at the White House after signing the Oslo Accords granting limited Palestinian autonomy. [category: Events]
  • 1994: Anna Karolína Schmiedlová, Slovak tennis player [category: Births]
  • 1994: Ulysses probe passes the Sun's south pole. [category: Events]
  • 1995: Robbie Kay, English actor [category: Births]
  • 1996: Tupac Shakur, American rapper, producer, and actor (Digital Underground and Outlawz) (b. 1971) [category: Deaths]
  • 1997: Georges Guétary, French singer, dancer, and actor (b. 1915) [category: Deaths]
  • 1997: Georgios Mitsibonas, Greek footballer (b. 1962) [category: Deaths]
  • 1998: Frank Renouf, New Zealand businessman (b. 1918) [category: Deaths]
  • 1998: George Wallace, American politician, 45th Governor of Alabama (b. 1919) [category: Deaths]
  • 1998: Harry Lumley, Canadian ice hockey player (b. 1926) [category: Deaths]
  • 1999: Benjamin Bloom, American theorist (b. 1913) [category: Deaths]
  • 2000: Betty Jeffrey, Australian nurse (b. 1908) [category: Deaths]
  • 2001: Dorothy McGuire, American actress (b. 1916) [category: Deaths]
  • 2001: Jaroslav Drobný, Czech-English tennis player (b. 1921) [category: Deaths]
  • 2001: Civilian aircraft traffic resumes in the United States after the September 11, 2001 attacks. [category: Events]
  • 2002: George Stanley, Canadian historian, author, and public servant (b. 1907) [category: Deaths]
  • 2003: Frank O'Bannon, American politician, 47th Governor of Indiana (b. 1930) [category: Deaths]
  • 2004: Luis E. Miramontes, Mexican chemist, co-inventor of the combined oral contraceptive pill (b. 1925) [category: Deaths]
  • 2005: Julio César Turbay Ayala, Colombian politician, 33rd President of Colombia (b. 1916) [category: Deaths]
  • 2005: Toni Fritsch, Austrian footbaler (b. 1945) [category: Deaths]
  • 2006: Ann Richards, American politician, 46th Governor of Texas (b. 1933) [category: Deaths]
  • 2007: Clare Oliver, Australian activist (b. 1981) [category: Deaths]
  • 2007: Whakahuihui Vercoe, New Zealand archbishop (b. 1928) [category: Deaths]
  • 2007: The Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples is adopted by the United Nations General Assembly. [category: Events]
  • 2008: Delhi, India, is hit by a series of bomb blasts, resulting in 30 deaths and 130 injuries. [category: Events]
  • 2008: Hurricane Ike makes landfall on the Texas Gulf Coast of the United States, causing heavy damage to Galveston Island, Houston and surrounding areas. [category: Events]
  • 2009: Paul Burke, American actor (b. 1926) [category: Deaths]
  • 2011: DJ Mehdi, French DJ and producer (b. 1977) [category: Deaths]
  • 2011: Walter Bonatti, Italian mountaineer (b. 1930) [category: Deaths]
  • 2012: Aditya Dev, Indian bodybuilder (b. 1988) [category: Deaths]
  • 2012: Brian Óg Maguire, Irish footballer (b. 1988) [category: Deaths]
  • 2012: Jack Pierce, American baseball player (b. 1948) [category: Deaths]
  • 2012: Lehri, Pakistani actor and comedian (b. 1929) [category: Deaths]
  • 2012: Obo Addy, Ghanaian drummer and dancer (b. 1936) [category: Deaths]
  • 2012: Otto Stich, Swiss politician (b. 1927) [category: Deaths]
  • 2012: Peter Lougheed, Canadian football player, lawyer, and politician, 10th Premier of Alberta (b. 1928) [category: Deaths]
  • 2012: Ranganath Misra, Indian jurist, 21st Chief Justice of India (b. 1926) [category: Deaths]
  • 2012: William Duckworth, American composer and author (b. 1943) [category: Deaths]
  • 509_bc: The Temple of Jupiter Optimus Maximus on Rome's Capitoline Hill is dedicated on the ides of September. [category: Events]
  • 585_bc: Lucius Tarquinius Priscus, king of Rome, celebrates a triumph for his victories over the Sabines, and the surrender of Collatia. [category: Events]
  • 64: Julia Flavia, Roman daughter of Titus (d. 91) [category: Births]
  • 81: Titus, Roman emperor (b. 39) [category: Deaths]
  • 678: K'inich Ahkal Mo' Naab' III, Mayan ruler (d. 730) [category: Births]
  • 786: Al-Ma'mun, Abbasid caliph (d. 833) [category: Births]
  • _: Aimé [category: Holidays and observances]
  • _: Ame [category: Holidays and observances]
  • _: Christian Feast Day: [category: Holidays and observances]
  • _: Día de los Niños Héroes (Mexico) [category: Holidays and observances]
  • _: Epulum Jovis, celebrated on the Ides of September, during the Ludi Romani. (Roman Empire) [category: Holidays and observances]
  • _: International Chocolate Day [category: Holidays and observances]
  • _: John Chrysostom [category: Holidays and observances]
  • _: National Celiac Disease Awareness Day (United States) [category: Holidays and observances]
  • _: Programmers' Day, during a non-leap year. (Russia and programmers around the world) [category: Holidays and observances]
  • _: September 13 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics). [category: Holidays and observances]