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FAMOUS BIRTHDAYS

100 famous birthdays born on this day

Agatha Christie

🇬🇧Agatha Christie

English mystery and detective writer

Ben Schwartz

1981🐓Rooster

🇺🇸Ben Schwartz

American actor

C. N. Annadurai

1909🐓Rooster

🇮🇳C. N. Annadurai

Indian politician

Dan Marino

🇺🇸Dan Marino

American football player

Dave Annable

🇺🇸Dave Annable

American actor

Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

🇳🇬Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

Nigerian writer

Chelsea Kane

🇺🇸Chelsea Kane

American actress and singer

Creighton Abrams

🇺🇸Creighton Abrams

United States Army general

Barry Shabaka Henley

🇺🇸Barry Shabaka Henley

American actor

Cannonball Adderley

🇺🇸Cannonball Adderley

American jazz saxophonist

Gaylord Perry

🇺🇸Gaylord Perry

American baseball player

Amy Davidson

🇺🇸Amy Davidson

American actress

Adrian Adonis

🇺🇸Adrian Adonis

American professional wrestler

Charles de Foucauld

🇫🇷Charles de Foucauld

French explorer, geographer, linguist and Catholic saint

Carmen Maura

1945🐓Rooster

🇪🇸Carmen Maura

Spanish actress

Aaron Mooy

🇦🇺Aaron Mooy

Australian association football player

François de La Rochefoucauld (writer)

🇫🇷François de La Rochefoucauld (writer)

French author of maxims and memoirs

Bruce Reitherman

🇺🇸Bruce Reitherman

American actor and filmmaker (b. 1955)

Abdul Qadir (cricketer)

🇵🇰Abdul Qadir (cricketer)

Pakistani cricketer

Fred Seibert

🇺🇸Fred Seibert

American television producer and media proprietor

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📅 On This Day

American Civil War: Confederate forces capture Harpers Ferry, Virginia.

American Revolutionary War: British forces land at Kip's Bay during the New York Campaign.

World War II: The Battle of Peleliu begins as the United States Marine Corps' 1st Marine Division and the United States Army's 81st Infantry Division hit White and Orange beaches under heavy fire from Japanese infantry and artillery.

At the Superdome in New Orleans, Muhammad Ali outpoints Leon Spinks in a rematch to become the first boxer to win the world heavyweight title three times.

🕊️Remembering

Bill Evans

Bill Evans, American pianist and composer (born 1929)

Colin McRae

Colin McRae, Scottish race car driver (born 1968)

Brett Somers

Brett Somers, Canadian-American actress and singer (born 1924)

🌍Holidays & Observances

Aprus of Toul

Christian feast day: Aprus (Èvre) of Toul

Alpinus of Lyon

Christian feast day: Alpinus (Albinus) of Lyon

Battle of Britain Day

Battle of Britain Day (United Kingdom)

SapphireBirthstone

♍VirgoSun Sign

🌸AsterBirth Flower

📅 On This Day

American Civil War: Confederate forces capture Harpers Ferry, Virginia.

American Revolutionary War: British forces land at Kip's Bay during the New York Campaign.

🕊️Remembering

Bill Evans

Bill Evans, American pianist and composer (born 1929)

Colin McRae

Colin McRae, Scottish race car driver (born 1968)

Brett Somers

Brett Somers, Canadian-American actress and singer (born 1924)

🌍Holidays & Observances

Aprus of Toul

Christian feast day: Aprus (Èvre) of Toul

Alpinus of Lyon

Christian feast day: Alpinus (Albinus) of Lyon

Battle of Britain Day

Battle of Britain Day (United Kingdom)

Anton Webern

Anton Webern, Austrian composer and conductor (born 1883)

André Le Nôtre

André Le Nôtre, French gardener (born 1613)

Arrow (musician)

Arrow, Caribbean singer-songwriter (born 1949)

Abraham Clark

Abraham Clark, American police officer and politician (born 1725)

André Tardieu

André Tardieu, French journalist and politician, 97th Prime Minister of France (born 1876)

Joseph of Alaverdi

Christian feast day: Joseph Abibos

Catherine of Genoa

Christian feast day: Catherine of Genoa

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)

Grito de Dolores

Cry of Dolores, celebrated on the eve of Independence Day (Mexico).

International Day of Democracy

German-American Day

The beginning of German American Heritage Month, celebrated until October 15

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)

Anton Webern

Anton Webern, Austrian composer and conductor (born 1883)

Joseph of Alaverdi

Christian feast day: Joseph Abibos