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What happend on 1. September in History
In our data base we found 371 events happened on 1. September:
• 462: Possible start of first Byzantine indiction cycle. [category: Events]
• 1067: Baldwin V, Count of Flanders (b. 1012) [category: Deaths]
• 1145: Ibn Jubayr, Muslim geographer, traveler, and poet (d. 1217) [category: Births]
• 1159: Pope Adrian IV (b. 1100) [category: Deaths]
• 1256: Kujō Yoritsune, Japanese shogun (b. 1218) [category: Deaths]
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• 1270: King Stephen V of Hungary writes his walk to the antiquum castellum near Miholjanec, where the Sword of Attila was recently discovered. [category: Events]
• 1286: Elizabeth Richeza of Poland (d. 1335) [category: Births]
• 1355: King Tvrtko I of Bosnia writes In castro nostro Vizoka vocatum from the old town of Visoki. [category: Events]
• 1414: William de Ros, 7th Baron de Ros, English lord treasurer (b. 1369) [category: Deaths]
• 1449: Tumu Crisis – Mongolians capture the Emperor of China. [category: Events]
• 1453: Gonzalo Fernández de Córdoba, Spanish general (d. 1515) [category: Births]
• 1529: The Spanish fort Sancti Spiritu, the first one built in modern Argentina, is destroyed by natives. [category: Events]
• 1532: Lady Anne Boleyn is made Marquess of Pembroke by her fiancé, King Henry VIII of England. [category: Events]
• 1557: Jacques Cartier, French explorer (b. 1491) [category: Deaths]
• 1566: Edward Alleyn, English actor (d. 1626) [category: Births]
• 1581: Guru Ram Das, Pakistani 4th of the Ten Gurus of Sikhism (b. 1534) [category: Deaths]
• 1588: Henry II, Prince of Condé (d. 1646) [category: Births]
• 1600: Tadeáš Hájek, Czech physician (b. 1525) [category: Deaths]
• 1604: Adi Granth, now known as Guru Granth Sahib, the holy scripture of Sikhs, was first installed at Harmandir Sahib. [category: Events]
• 1615: Étienne Pasquier, French lawyer (b. 1529) [category: Deaths]
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• 1644: Battle of Tippermuir: James Graham, 1st Marquess of Montrose defeats the Earl of Wemyss's Covenanters, reviving the Royalist cause. [category: Events]
• 1648: Marin Mersenne, French mathematician (b. 1588) [category: Deaths]
• 1651: Natalya Naryshkina, Russian wife of Alexis of Russia (d. 1694) [category: Births]
• 1653: Johann Pachelbel, German composer (d. 1706) [category: Births]
• 1678: Jan Brueghel the Younger, Flemish painter (b. 1601) [category: Deaths]
• 1685: Leoline Jenkins, Welsh lawyer and politician (b. 1625) [category: Deaths]
• 1687: Henry More, English philosopher (b. 1614) [category: Deaths]
• 1689: Kilian Ignaz Dientzenhofer, Bohemian architect, designed Ss. Cyril and Methodius Cathedral (d. 1751) [category: Births]
• 1711: William IV, Prince of Orange (d. 1759) [category: Births]
• 1715: François Girardon, French sculptor (b. 1628) [category: Deaths]
• 1715: Louis XIV of France (b. 1638) [category: Deaths]
• 1715: King Louis XIV of France dies after a reign of 72 years – the longest of any major European monarch. [category: Events]
• 1726: Johann Becker, German organist, teacher, and composer (d. 1803) [category: Births]
• 1763: Catherine II of Russia endorses Ivan Betskoy's plans for a Foundling Home in Moscow [category: Events]
• 1772: The Mission San Luis Obispo de Tolosa is founded in San Luis Obispo, California. [category: Events]
• 1774: Massachusetts colonists rise up in bloodless Powder Alarm. [category: Events]
• 1789: Ferenc Gyulay Hungarian army officer and politician (d. 1868) [category: Births]
• 1795: James Gordon Bennett, Sr., American publisher, founded the New York Herald (d. 1872) [category: Births]
• 1799: Ferenc Gyulay, Hungarian-Austrian commander and politician (d. 1868) [category: Births]
• 1804: Juno, one of the largest main belt asteroids, is discovered by German astronomer Karl Ludwig Harding. [category: Events]
• 1818: José María Castro Madriz, Costa Rican lawyer, academic, diplomat, and politician, 1st President of Costa Rica (d. 1892) [category: Births]
• 1818: Robert Calder, Scottish-English naval officer (b. 1745) [category: Deaths]
• 1836: Narcissa Whitman, one of the first English-speaking white women to settle west of the Rocky Mountains, arrives at Walla Walla, Washington. [category: Events]
• 1838: William Clark, American explorer, part of the Lewis and Clark Expedition (b. 1770) [category: Deaths]
• 1839: Izidor Guzmics, Hungarian theologian (b. 1786) [category: Deaths]
• 1848: Auguste Forel, Swiss myrmecologist, neuroanatomist, and psychiatrist (d. 1931) [category: Births]
• 1851: John Clum, American journalist and Indian agent (d. 1932) [category: Births]
• 1854: Engelbert Humperdinck, German composer (d. 1921) [category: Births]
• 1855: Innokenty Annensky, Russian poet (d. 1909) [category: Births]
• 1856: Sergei Winogradsky, Ukrainian-Russian scientist (d. 1953) [category: Births]
• 1862: American Civil War: Battle of Chantilly – Confederate forces attack retreating Union troops in Chantilly, Virginia. [category: Events]
• 1864: American Civil War: Confederate General John Bell Hood evacuates Atlanta, Georgia after a four-month siege by General Sherman. [category: Events]
• 1866: James J. Corbett, American boxer (d. 1933) [category: Births]
• 1867: John Gretton, 1st Baron Gretton, English sailor and politician (d. 1947) [category: Births]
• 1868: Henri Bourassa, Canadian politician and publisher (d. 1952) [category: Births]
• 1868: Ferenc Gyulay, Hungarian-Austrian commander and politician (b. 1798) [category: Deaths]
• 1870: Franco-Prussian War: the Battle of Sedan is fought, resulting in a decisive Prussian victory. [category: Events]
• 1871: J. Reuben Clark, American attorney, civil servant, and religious leader (d. 1961) [category: Births]
• 1873: Cetshwayo ascends to the throne as king of the Zulu nation following the death of his father Mpande. [category: Events]
• 1875: Edgar Rice Burroughs, American author (d. 1950) [category: Births]
• 1876: Arthur F. Andrews, American cyclist (d. 1930) [category: Births]
• 1876: Harriet Shaw Weaver, English activist (d. 1961) [category: Births]
• 1877: Francis William Aston, English chemist and physicist, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1945) [category: Births]
• 1877: Rex Beach, American novelist, playwright and water polo player (d. 1949) [category: Births]
• 1878: J. F. C. Fuller, English army officer and historian (d. 1966) [category: Births]
• 1878: Princess Alexandra of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha (d. 1942) [category: Births]
• 1878: Emma Nutt becomes the world's first female telephone operator when she is recruited by Alexander Graham Bell to the Boston Telephone Dispatch Company. [category: Events]
• 1883: Didier Pitre, Canadian ice-hockey player (d. 1934) [category: Births]
• 1884: Sigurd Wallén, Swedish actor and director (d. 1947) [category: Births]
• 1886: Othmar Schoeck, Swiss composer and conductor (d. 1957) [category: Births]
• 1887: Blaise Cendrars, Swiss author and poet (d. 1961) [category: Births]
• 1888: Andrija Štampar, Croatian physician (d. 1958) [category: Births]
• 1892: Leverett Saltonstall, American politician, 55th Governor of Massachusetts (d. 1979) [category: Births]
• 1894: More than 400 people die in the Great Hinckley Fire, a forest fire in Hinckley, Minnesota. [category: Events]
• 1895: Chembai, Indian singer (d. 1974) [category: Births]
• 1895: Engelbert Zaschka, German engineer, designer, and inventor, invented the Human-powered aircraft (d. 1955) [category: Births]
• 1896: A. C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada, Indian religious leader, founded the International Society for Krishna Consciousness (d. 1977) [category: Births]
• 1897: Andy Kennedy, Irish footballer (d. 1963) [category: Births]
• 1897: The Boston subway opens, becoming the first underground rapid transit system in North America. [category: Events]
• 1898: Violet Carson, English actress (d. 1983) [category: Births]
• 1899: Richard Arlen, American actor (d. 1976) [category: Births]
• 1902: Kazimierz Dąbrowski, Polish psychiatrist and psychologist (d. 1980) [category: Births]
• 1902: A Trip to the Moon, considered one of the first science fiction films, is released in France. [category: Events]
• 1904: Johnny Mack Brown, American actor (d. 1974) [category: Births]
• 1905: Elvera Sanchez, Puerto Rican dancer (d. 2000) [category: Births]
• 1905: Alberta and Saskatchewan join the Canadian confederation. [category: Events]
• 1906: Eleanor Hibbert English author (d. 1993) [category: Births]
• 1906: Franz Biebl, German composer (d. 2001) [category: Births]
• 1906: Joaquín Balaguer, Dominican politician, 49th President of the Dominican Republic (d. 2002) [category: Births]
• 1906: The International Federation of Intellectual Property Attorneys is established. [category: Events]
• 1907: Miriam Seegar, American actress (d. 2011) [category: Births]
• 1907: Walter Reuther, American labor union leader, founded United Auto Workers (d. 1970) [category: Births]
• 1908: Amir Elahi, Pakistani cricketer (d. 1980) [category: Births]
• 1908: Lou Kenton, English soldier and potter (d. 2012) [category: Births]
• 1909: E. Herbert Norman, Canadian diplomat and historian (d. 1957) [category: Births]
• 1911: The armored cruiser Georgios Averof is commissioned into the Greek Navy. It now serves as a museum ship. [category: Events]
• 1913: Christian Nyby, American director (d. 1993) [category: Births]
• 1913: Ludwig Merwart, Austrian painter and illustrator (d. 1979) [category: Births]
• 1914: St. Petersburg, Russia, changes its name to Petrograd. [category: Events]
• 1914: The last passenger pigeon, a female named Martha, dies in captivity in the Cincinnati Zoo. [category: Events]
• 1916: Dorothy Cheney, American tennis player [category: Births]
• 1919: Ossie Dawson, South African cricketer (d. 2008) [category: Births]
• 1920: Eduardo J. Corso, Uruguayan lawyer and journalist (d. 2012) [category: Births]
• 1920: Liz Carpenter, American activist, author, and journalist (d. 2010) [category: Births]
• 1920: Richard Farnsworth, American actor (d. 2000) [category: Births]
• 1920: The Fountain of Time opens as a tribute to the 100 years of peace between the United States and Great Britain following the Treaty of Ghent. [category: Events]
• 1921: Madhav Mantri, Indian cricketer [category: Births]
• 1921: Willem Frederik Hermans, Dutch author (d. 1995) [category: Births]
• 1922: Vittorio Gassman, Italian actor (d. 2000) [category: Births]
• 1922: Yvonne De Carlo, Canadian-American actress and singer (d. 2007) [category: Births]
• 1922: Samu Pecz, Hungarian architect and academic (b. 1854) [category: Deaths]
• 1923: Kenneth Thomson, 2nd Baron Thomson of Fleet, Canadian businessman and art collector (d. 2006) [category: Births]
• 1923: Rocky Marciano, American boxer (d. 1969) [category: Births]
• 1923: The Great Kantō earthquake devastates Tokyo and Yokohama, killing about 105,000 people. [category: Events]
• 1925: Art Pepper, American saxophonist (d. 1982) [category: Births]
• 1926: Abdur Rahman Biswas, Bangladeshi politician, 10th President of Bangladesh [category: Births]
• 1926: Gene Colan, American illustrator (d. 2011) [category: Births]
• 1926: Russell Jones, Australian ice hockey player (d. 2012) [category: Births]
• 1927: Bob DiPietro, American baseball player (d. 2012) [category: Births]
• 1927: Wyatt Cooper, American author and screenwriter (d. 1978) [category: Births]
• 1928: Clifford Lincoln, Canadian politician [category: Births]
• 1928: George Maharis, American actor [category: Births]
• 1928: Elemér Bokor, Hungarian entomologist (b. 1887) [category: Deaths]
• 1928: Ahmet Zogu declares Albania to be a monarchy and proclaims himself king. [category: Events]
• 1930: Peeter Põld, Estonian scientist and politician (b. 1878) [category: Deaths]
• 1931: Abdul Haq Ansari, Indian scholar (d. 2012) [category: Births]
• 1931: Beano Cook, American sportscaster (d. 2012) [category: Births]
• 1931: Boxcar Willie, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (d. 1999) [category: Births]
• 1931: Cecil Parkinson, English politician [category: Births]
• 1931: Sammy Arena, American singer (d. 2012) [category: Births]
• 1931: Sunny von Bülow, American socialite (d. 2008) [category: Births]
• 1932: Derog Gioura, Nauruan politician, 23rd President of Nauru (d. 2008) [category: Births]
• 1933: Ann Richards, American politician, 45th Governor of Texas (d. 2006) [category: Births]
• 1933: Conway Twitty, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (d. 1993) [category: Births]
• 1934: SMJK Sam Tet is founded by Father Fourgs from the St. Michael Church, Ipoh, Perak, Malaysia. [category: Events]
• 1935: Seiji Ozawa, Japanese conductor [category: Births]
• 1937: Al Geiberger, American golfer [category: Births]
• 1937: Ron O'Neal, American actor, director, and screenwriter (d. 2004) [category: Births]
• 1938: Alan Dershowitz, American attorney and author [category: Births]
• 1938: Per Kirkeby, Danish painter, sculptor, and poet [category: Births]
• 1939: Lily Tomlin, American actress, comedian, writer, and producer [category: Births]
• 1939: Adolf Hitler signs an order to begin the systematic euthanasia of mentally ill and disabled people. [category: Events]
• 1939: George C. Marshall becomes Chief of Staff of the United States Army. [category: Events]
• 1939: Switzerland mobilizes its forces and the Swiss Parliament elects Henri Guisan to head the Swiss Army (an event that can happen only during war or mobilization). [category: Events]
• 1939: The Wound Badge for Wehrmacht, SS, Kriegsmarine, and Luftwaffe soldiers is instituted. The final version of the Iron Cross is also instituted on this date. [category: Events]
• 1939: World War II: Nazi Germany, Slovakia and the Soviet Union invade Poland, beginning the European phase of World War II. [category: Events]
• 1941: Graeme Langlands, Australian rugby player [category: Births]
• 1942: C. J. Cherryh, American author [category: Births]
• 1943: Don Stroud, American actor [category: Births]
• 1943: Charles Atangana, Cameroonian chief (b. 1880) [category: Deaths]
• 1944: Archie Bell, American singer-songwriter (Archie Bell & the Drells) [category: Births]
• 1944: Leonard Slatkin, American conductor and composer [category: Births]
• 1945: Mustafa Balel, Turkish author [category: Births]
• 1946: Barry Gibb, English singer-songwriter and producer (Bee Gees) [category: Births]
• 1946: Greg Errico, American drummer and producer (Sly & the Family Stone and Weather Report) [category: Births]
• 1946: Roh Moo-hyun, South Korean politician, 16th President of South Korea (d. 2009) [category: Births]
• 1947: Al Green, American politician [category: Births]
• 1947: Frederick Russell Burnham, American scout and adventurer (b. 1861) [category: Deaths]
• 1948: James Rebhorn, American actor [category: Births]
• 1948: Józef Życiński, Polish archbishop and philosopher [category: Births]
• 1949: P. A. Sangma, Indian politician [category: Births]
• 1950: Phil McGraw, American psychologist, author, and talk show host [category: Births]
• 1950: Phillip Fulmer, American football coach [category: Births]
• 1951: David Bairstow, English cricketer (d. 1998) [category: Births]
• 1951: Nicu Ceaușescu, Romanian politician (d. 1996) [category: Births]
• 1951: The United States, Australia and New Zealand sign a mutual defense pact, called the ANZUS Treaty. [category: Events]
• 1952: Jakub Polák, Czech activist (d. 2012) [category: Births]
• 1952: Phil Hendrie, American radio host and actor [category: Births]
• 1953: Beau Billingslea, American actor [category: Births]
• 1953: Rocco Rock, American wrestler (d. 2002) [category: Births]
• 1953: Bernard O'Dowd, Australian poet (b. 1866) [category: Deaths]
• 1954: Dave Lumley, Canadian ice hockey player [category: Births]
• 1955: Billy Blanks, American martial artist [category: Births]
• 1955: Bruce Foxton, English bass player (The Jam, Stiff Little Fingers, and Casbah Club) [category: Births]
• 1956: Bernie Wagenblast, American publisher and editor, founded the Transportation Communications Newsletter [category: Births]
• 1956: Philece Sampler, American actress [category: Births]
• 1956: Vinnie Johnson, American basketball player [category: Births]
• 1957: Duško Ivanović, Montenegrin basketball player and coach [category: Births]
• 1957: Gloria Estefan, Cuban-American singer-songwriter and actress [category: Births]
• 1957: Dennis Brain, English horn player (b. 1921) [category: Deaths]
• 1958: Armi Aavikko, Finnish model and singer, Miss Finland 1977 (d. 2002) [category: Births]
• 1958: Iceland expands its fishing zone, putting it into conflict with the United Kingdom, beginning the Cod Wars. [category: Events]
• 1959: Joe Jusko, American illustrator and painter [category: Births]
• 1959: Kenny Mayne, American journalist [category: Births]
• 1960: Joseph Williams, American singer and composer (Toto) [category: Births]
• 1960: Karl Mecklenburg, American football player [category: Births]
• 1960: Ralf Außem, German footballer [category: Births]
• 1961: Bam Bam Bigelow, American wrestler (d. 2007) [category: Births]
• 1961: Christopher Ferguson, American astronaut [category: Births]
• 1961: The Eritrean War of Independence officially begins with the shooting of the Ethiopian police by Hamid Idris Awate. [category: Events]
• 1962: Michelle Meyrink, Canadian actress [category: Births]
• 1962: Ruud Gullit, Dutch footballer [category: Births]
• 1962: Tony Cascarino, Irish footballer [category: Births]
• 1963: Carola Smit, Dutch singer (BZN) [category: Births]
• 1963: Stephen Kernahan, Australian footballer [category: Births]
• 1964: Brian Bellows, Canadian ice hockey player [category: Births]
• 1964: Charlie Robison, American singer-songwriter and guitarist [category: Births]
• 1964: Cécilia Rodhe, Swedish model, Miss Sweden 1978 [category: Births]
• 1964: Holly Golightly, American illustrator and writer [category: Births]
• 1964: Nabeel Rajab, Bahraini activist [category: Births]
• 1964: Ray D'Arcy, Irish radio and television host [category: Births]
• 1964: Ferenc Joachim, Hungarian painter (b. 1882) [category: Deaths]
• 1965: Tibor Simon, Hungarian footballer [category: Births]
• 1965: Ľudovít Kaník, Slovak politician [category: Births]
• 1966: Tim Hardaway, American basketball player [category: Births]
• 1967: David Whissell, Canadian politician and engineer [category: Births]
• 1967: Sparky Marcus, American actor [category: Births]
• 1967: Ilse Koch, German nazi war criminal (b. 1906) [category: Deaths]
• 1967: Siegfried Sassoon, English poet (b. 1886) [category: Deaths]
• 1967: The Khmer–Chinese Friendship Association is banned in Cambodia [category: Events]
• 1968: Mohamed Atta, Egyptian terrorist, hijacker of American Airlines Flight 11 (d. 2001) [category: Births]
• 1969: Henning Berg, Norwegian footballer [category: Births]
• 1969: Drew Pearson, American journalist (b. 1897) [category: Deaths]
• 1969: A coup in Libya brings Muammar Gaddafi to power. [category: Events]
• 1969: Tran Thien Khiem became Prime Minister of South Vietnam under President Nguyen Van Thieu. [category: Events]
• 1970: Hwang Jung-min, South Korean actor [category: Births]
• 1970: Mitsou, Canadian singer and actress [category: Births]
• 1970: Padma Lakshmi, Indian actress [category: Births]
• 1970: Vanna, Croatian singer [category: Births]
• 1970: François Mauriac, French author, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1885) [category: Deaths]
• 1970: Attempted assassination of King Hussein of Jordan by Palestinian guerrillas, who attacked his motorcade. [category: Events]
• 1971: Hakan Şükür, Turkish footballer [category: Births]
• 1971: Jimmy Reiher, Jr., American wrestler [category: Births]
• 1971: Joe Enochs, American soccer player [category: Births]
• 1971: Lââm, French singer [category: Births]
• 1971: Ricardo Antonio Chavira, American actor [category: Births]
• 1971: Yoshitaka Hirota, Japanese composer [category: Births]
• 1972: Doug Williams, English wrestler [category: Births]
• 1972: In Reykjavík, Iceland, American Bobby Fischer beats Russian Boris Spassky to become the world chess champion. [category: Events]
• 1973: J.D. Fortune, Canadian singer-songwriter (INXS) [category: Births]
• 1973: Ram Kapoor, Indian actor [category: Births]
• 1973: Zach Thomas, American football player [category: Births]
• 1974: Burn Gorman, American-English actor [category: Births]
• 1974: Jason Taylor, American football player [category: Births]
• 1974: Jhonen Vasquez, American writer, illustrator, voice actor, and director [category: Births]
• 1974: Yutaka Yamamoto, Japanese cartoonist and director, founded Ordet animation studio [category: Births]
• 1974: The SR-71 Blackbird sets (and holds) the record for flying from New York to London in the time of 1 hour, 54 minutes and 56.4 seconds at a speed of 1,435.587 miles per hour (2,310.353 km/h). [category: Events]
• 1975: Cuttino Mobley, American basketball player [category: Births]
• 1975: Natalie Bassingthwaighte, Australian singer-songwriter and actress (Rogue Traders) [category: Births]
• 1975: Nomy Lamm, American singer-songwriter and activist [category: Births]
• 1975: Omar Rodríguez-López, Puerto Rican-American musician, songwriter, producer, and actor (The Mars Volta, At the Drive-In, and De Facto) [category: Births]
• 1975: R. Kan Albay, Flemish actor and director [category: Births]
• 1975: Scott Speedman, English-Canadian actor [category: Births]
• 1976: Babydaddy, American singer-songwriter, musician, and producer (Scissor Sisters) [category: Births]
• 1976: Clare Connor, English cricketer [category: Births]
• 1976: Erik Morales, Mexican boxer [category: Births]
• 1976: Marcos Ambrose, Australian race car driver [category: Births]
• 1976: Polly Shannon, Canadian actress [category: Births]
• 1976: Sebastián Rozental, Chilean footballer [category: Births]
• 1977: Aamir Ali, Indian actor [category: Births]
• 1977: Aaron Schobel, American football player [category: Births]
• 1977: Arsalan Iftikhar, American attorney [category: Births]
• 1977: David Albelda, Spanish footballer [category: Births]
• 1977: Raffaele Giammaria, Italian race car driver [category: Births]
• 1977: Shoshana Bean, American actress and singer [category: Births]
• 1977: Ethel Waters, American singer and actress (b. 1896) [category: Deaths]
• 1978: Adam Yahiye Gadahn, American terrorist [category: Births]
• 1978: Max Vieri, Australian-Italian footballer [category: Births]
• 1979: James O'Connor, Irish footballer [category: Births]
• 1979: Neg Dupree, English comedian, writer, and actor [category: Births]
• 1979: The American space probe Pioneer 11 becomes the first spacecraft to visit Saturn when it passes the planet at a distance of 21,000 kilometres (13,000 mi). [category: Events]
• 1980: Chris Riggott, English footballer [category: Births]
• 1980: Lara Pulver, British Actress [category: Births]
• 1980: Nigar Jamal, Azerbaijani singer (Ell & Nikki) [category: Births]
• 1980: Sammy Adjei, Ghanaian footballer [category: Births]
• 1980: Sean Stewart, American singer-songwriter and model [category: Births]
• 1980: Major General Chun Doo-hwan becomes president of South Korea, following the resignation of Choi Kyu-hah. [category: Events]
• 1980: Terry Fox's Marathon of Hope ends near Thunder Bay, Ontario. [category: Events]
• 1981: Adam Quick, Australian basketball player [category: Births]
• 1981: Boyd Holbrook, American model and actor [category: Births]
• 1981: Clinton Portis, American football player [category: Births]
• 1981: Matthew McGuire, Australian rower [category: Births]
• 1981: Michael Adamthwaite, Canadian voice actor [category: Births]
• 1981: Albert Speer, German architect (b. 1905) [category: Deaths]
• 1981: Ann Harding, American actress (b. 1901) [category: Deaths]
• 1981: A coup d'état in the Central African Republic overthrows President David Dacko. [category: Events]
• 1982: Jeffrey Buttle, Canadian figure skater [category: Births]
• 1982: Paul Dumbrell, Australian race car driver [category: Births]
• 1982: Ryan Gomes, American basketball player [category: Births]
• 1982: Haskell Curry, American mathematician (b. 1900) [category: Deaths]
• 1982: Władysław Gomułka, Polish politician (b. 1905) [category: Deaths]
• 1982: The United States Air Force Space Command is founded. [category: Events]
• 1983: Iñaki Lejarreta, Spanish cyclist (d. 2012) [category: Births]
• 1983: Jeff Woywitka, Canadian ice hockey player [category: Births]
• 1983: José Antonio Reyes, Spanish footballer [category: Births]
• 1983: Henry M. Jackson, American politician (b. 1912) [category: Deaths]
• 1983: Larry McDonald, American physician and politician (b. 1935) [category: Deaths]
• 1983: Cold War: Korean Air Flight 007 is shot down by a Soviet Union jet fighter when the commercial aircraft enters Soviet airspace. All 269 on board die, including Congressman Lawrence McDonald. [category: Events]
• 1984: Joe Trohman, American singer-songwriter, bass player, and producer (Fall Out Boy, The Damned Things, and Arma Angelus) [category: Births]
• 1984: László Köteles, Hungarian footballer [category: Births]
• 1984: Nick Noble, American football player [category: Births]
• 1984: Rod Pelley, Canadian ice hockey player [category: Births]
• 1985: Camile Velasco, Filipino-American singer [category: Births]
• 1985: Larsen Jensen, American swimmer [category: Births]
• 1985: Stefan Bellof, German race car driver (b. 1957) [category: Deaths]
• 1985: A joint American–French expedition locates the wreckage of the RMS Titanic. [category: Events]
• 1986: Anthony Allen, English rugby player [category: Births]
• 1986: Gaël Monfils, French tennis player [category: Births]
• 1986: Shahar Tzuberi, Israeli windsurfer [category: Births]
• 1986: Stella Mwangi, Norwegian-Kenyan singer-songwriter and rapper [category: Births]
• 1986: Murray Hamilton, American actor (b. 1923) [category: Deaths]
• 1987: Dann Hume, New Zealand singer-songwriter, drummer, and producer (Evermore) [category: Births]
• 1987: Leonel Suárez, Cuban decathlete [category: Births]
• 1988: Gabriel Ferrari, American footballer [category: Births]
• 1988: Mushfiqur Rahim, Bangladeshi cricketer [category: Births]
• 1988: Simona de Silvestro, Swiss race car driver [category: Births]
• 1988: Vaneza Pitynski, American actress and singer [category: Births]
• 1988: Luis Walter Alvarez, American physicist, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1911) [category: Deaths]
• 1989: Astrid Besser, Italian tennis player [category: Births]
• 1989: Bill Kaulitz, German singer-songwriter and voice actor (Tokio Hotel) [category: Births]
• 1989: Daniel Sturridge, English footballer [category: Births]
• 1989: Jefferson Montero, Ecuadorian footballer [category: Births]
• 1989: Juliana Lohmann, Brazilian actress [category: Births]
• 1989: Tom Kaulitz, German guitarist (Tokio Hotel) [category: Births]
• 1989: A. Bartlett Giamatti, American academic and businessman (b. 1938) [category: Deaths]
• 1989: Tadeusz Sendzimir, Polish engineer and inventor (b. 1894) [category: Deaths]
• 1990: Aisling Loftus, English actress [category: Births]
• 1990: Edwin O. Reischauer, American educator (b. 1910) [category: Deaths]
• 1990: Seub Nakhasathien, Thai environmentalist (b. 1949) [category: Deaths]
• 1991: Otl Aicher, German graphic designer (b. 1922) [category: Deaths]
• 1991: Uzbekistan declares independence from the Soviet Union [category: Events]
• 1992: Cristiano Biraghi, Italian footballer [category: Births]
• 1992: Kirani James, Grenadian sprinter [category: Births]
• 1993: Alexander Conti, Canadian actor [category: Births]
• 1993: Ilona Mitrecey, French singer [category: Births]
• 1994: Bianca Ryan, American singer-songwriter and guitarist [category: Births]
• 1994: Boris Malenko, American wrestler (b. 1933) [category: Deaths]
• 1996: Zendaya, American actress, singer, and dancer [category: Births]
• 1997: Zoltán Czibor, Hungarian footballer (b. 1929) [category: Deaths]
• 1998: Cary Middlecoff, American golfer (b. 1921) [category: Deaths]
• 1998: Józef Krupiński, Polish poet (b. 1930) [category: Deaths]
• 1999: W. Richard Stevens, Zambian computer scientist and author (b. 1951) [category: Deaths]
• 2001: Brian Moore English sportscaster (b. 1932) [category: Deaths]
• 2001: Sil Austin, American saxophonist (b. 1929) [category: Deaths]
• 2003: Terry Frost, English artist (b. 1915) [category: Deaths]
• 2004: Ahmed Kuftaro, Syrian religious leader, Grand Mufti of Syria (b. 1915) [category: Deaths]
• 2004: The Beslan school hostage crisis commences when armed terrorists take children and adults hostage in Beslan in North Ossetia, Russia. [category: Events]
• 2005: R. L. Burnside, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (b. 1926) [category: Deaths]
• 2005: Thanos Leivaditis, Greek actor (b. 1934) [category: Deaths]
• 2006: Bob O'Connor, American politician, 57th Mayor of Pittsburgh (b. 1944) [category: Deaths]
• 2006: György Faludy, Hungarian author and translator (b. 1910) [category: Deaths]
• 2006: Kyffin Williams, Welsh painter (b. 1918) [category: Deaths]
• 2006: Nellie Connally, American wife of John Connally (b. 1919) [category: Deaths]
• 2006: Warren Mitofsky, American pollster (b. 1934) [category: Deaths]
• 2007: Roy McKenzie, New Zealand horse breeder, racer, and philanthropist (b. 1922) [category: Deaths]
• 2008: Don LaFontaine, American voice actor (b. 1940) [category: Deaths]
• 2008: Jerry Reed, American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and actor (b. 1937) [category: Deaths]
• 2008: Oded Schramm, Israeli-American mathematician (b. 1961) [category: Deaths]
• 2008: Thomas J. Bata, Canadian businessman (b. 1914) [category: Deaths]
• 2009: Jang Jin-young, South Korean actress (b. 1974) [category: Deaths]
• 2010: Wakanohana Kanji I, Japanese sumo wrestler, the 45th Yokozuna (b. 1928) [category: Deaths]
• 2012: Bob Johnstone, Canadian journalist and broadcaster (b. 1930) [category: Deaths]
• 2012: Hal David, American songwriter and composer (b. 1921) [category: Deaths]
• 2012: Sat Mahajan, Indian politician (b. 1927) [category: Deaths]
• 2012: Smarck Michel, Haitian politician, 6th Prime Minister of Haiti (b. 1937) [category: Deaths]
• 2012: William Petzäll, Swedish politician (b. 1988) [category: Deaths]
• _: Anniversary of the Start of the Armed Struggle (Eritrea) [category: Holidays and observances]
• _: Beginning of Amerindian Heritage Month (Guyana) [category: Holidays and observances]
• _: Christian Feast Day: [category: Holidays and observances]
• _: Constitution Day (Slovakia) [category: Holidays and observances]
• _: Disaster Prevention Day (Japan) [category: Holidays and observances]
• _: Earliest day on which Father's Day can fall, while September 7 is the latest; celebrated on the first Sunday in September. (Australia, Fiji, New Zealand, Papua New Guinea) [category: Holidays and observances]
• _: Earliest day on which Labor Day can fall, while September 7 is the latest; celebrated on the first Monday in September. (United States, Canada, Palau) [category: Holidays and observances]
• _: First day of school in many countries in Asia, Europe and the Americas. [category: Holidays and observances]
• _: Giles [category: Holidays and observances]
• _: Independence Day, celebrates the independence of Uzbekistan from the Soviet Union in 1991. [category: Holidays and observances]
• _: Journalist Day (Republic of China) [category: Holidays and observances]
• _: Knowledge Day (Russia) [category: Holidays and observances]
• _: September 1 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics) [category: Holidays and observances]
• _: Teachers' Day (Singapore) [category: Holidays and observances]
• _: The beginning of the new liturgical year (Eastern Orthodox Church and the Eastern Catholic Church) [category: Holidays and observances]