FAMOUS BIRTHDAYS

Frances Bay

Frances Bay, Canadian-American actress (born 1919)

Fernando Botero

Fernando Botero, Colombian painter and sculptor (born 1932)

Anton Webern

Anton Webern, Austrian composer and conductor (born 1883)

Geoffrey Fisher

Geoffrey Fisher, English archbishop and academic (born 1887)

Gunnar Nordahl

Gunnar Nordahl, Swedish footballer and manager (born 1921)

International Day of Democracy

Aprus of Toul

Christian feast day: Aprus (Èvre) of Toul

Alpinus of Lyon

Christian feast day: Alpinus (Albinus) of Lyon

Joseph of Alaverdi

Christian feast day: Joseph Abibos

James Chisholm (priest)

Christian feast day: James Chisholm (Episcopal Church)

Saint Dominic in Soriano

Christian feast day: Saint Dominic in Soriano (formerly)

Mamilian of Palermo

Christian feast day: Mamilian of Palermo

Saint Mirin

Christian feast day: Mirin

Nicetas the Goth

Christian feast day: Nicetas the Goth

Saint Nicomedes

Christian feast day: Nicomedes

Our Lady of Sorrows

Christian feast day: Our Lady of Sorrows

September 15 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)

Christian feast day: September 15 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)

National Hispanic Heritage Month

The beginning of National Hispanic Heritage Month, celebrated until October 15 (United States)

World Lymphoma Awareness Day

World Lymphoma Awareness Day (International)

Frances Bay

Frances Bay, Canadian-American actress (born 1919)