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*[[1984]] – [[Nabil Abou-Harb]], Arab-American filmmaker |
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September 13 is the 256th day of the year (257th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar; 109 days remain until the end of the year.
Events
- 585 BC – Lucius Tarquinius Priscus, king of Rome, celebrates a triumph for his victories over the Sabines, and the surrender of Collatia.
- 509 BC – The Temple of Jupiter Optimus Maximus on Rome's Capitoline Hill is dedicated on the ides of September.
- 122 – Construction of Hadrian's Wall begins.
- 335 – Emperor Constantine the Great consecrated the Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem.
- 533 – General Belisarius of the Byzantine Empire defeats Gelimer and the Vandals at the Battle of Ad Decimium, near Carthage, North Africa.
- 1213 – End of Battle of Muret, during the Albigensian Crusade to destroy the Cathar heresy.
- 1229 – Ögedei Khan is proclaimed Qaghan of the Mongol Empire in Kodoe Aral, Khentii: Mongolia.
- 1501 – Michelangelo begins work on his statue of David.
- 1504 – Queen Isabella and King Ferdinand issue a Royal Warrant for the construction of a Royal Chapel (Capilla Real) to be built.
- 1541 – After three years of exile, John Calvin returns to Geneva to reform the church under a body of doctrine known as Calvinism.
- 1584 – San Lorenzo del Escorial Palace in Madrid is finished.
- 1609 – Henry Hudson reaches the river that would later be named after him – the Hudson River.
- 1743 – Great Britain, Austria and Savoy-Sardinia sign the Treaty of Worms.
- 1759 – Battle of the Plains of Abraham: British defeat French near Quebec City in the Seven Years' War, known in the United States as the French and Indian War.
- 1782 – American Revolutionary War: Franco-Spanish troops launch the unsuccessful "grand assault" during the Great Siege of Gibraltar.
- 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.
- 1791 – King Louis XVI of France accepts the new constitution.
- 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.
- 1812 – War of 1812: A supply wagon sent to relieve Fort Harrison is ambushed in the Attack at the Narrows.
- 1814 – In a turning point in the War of 1812, the British fail to capture Baltimore, Maryland.
- 1847 – Mexican-American War: Six teenage military cadets known as Niños Héroes die defending Chapultepec Castle in the Battle of Chapultepec. American General Winfield Scott captures Mexico City in the Mexican-American War.
- 1843 – The Greek Army rebels (OS date: September 3) against the autocratic rule of king Otto of Greece, demanding the granting of a constitution.
- 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.
- 1850 – First ascent of Piz Bernina, the highest summit of the eastern Alps.
- 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.
- 1882 – The Battle of Tel el-Kebir is fought in the 1882 Anglo-Egyptian War.
- 1898 – Hannibal Goodwin patents celluloid photographic film.
- 1899 – Henry Bliss is the first person in the United States to be killed in an automobile accident.
- 1899 – Mackinder, Ollier and Brocherel make the first ascent of Batian (5,199 m – 17,058 ft), the highest peak of Mount Kenya.
- 1900 – Filipino resistance fighters defeat a small American column in the Battle of Pulang Lupa, during the Philippine-American War.
- 1906 – First flight of a fixed-wing aircraft in Europe.
- 1914 – World War I: South African troops open hostilities in German south-west Africa (Namibia) with an assault on the Ramansdrift police station.
- 1914 – World War I: The Battle of Aisne begins between Germany and France.
- 1922 – The temperature (in the shade) at Al 'Aziziyah, Libya reaches a world record 57.8 °C (136.0 °F).
- 1922 – The final act of the Greco-Turkish War, the Great Fire of Smyrna, commences.
- 1923 – Following a military coup in Spain, Miguel Primo de Rivera takes over, setting up a dictatorship.
- 1933 – Elizabeth McCombs becomes the first woman elected to the New Zealand Parliament.
- 1935 – Rockslide near Whirlpool Rapids Bridge ends the International Railway (New York – Ontario).
- 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.
- 1943 – The Municipal Theatre of Corfu is destroyed during an aerial bombardment by Luftwaffe.
- 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.
- 1953 – Nikita Khrushchev is appointed secretary-general of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union.
- 1956 – The dike around the Dutch polder East Flevoland is closed.
- 1956 – IBM introduces the first computer disk storage unit, the RAMAC 305.
- 1964 – South Vietnamese Generals Lam Van Phat and Duong Van Duc fail in a coup attempt against General Nguyen Khanh.
- 1968 – Albania leaves the Warsaw Pact.
- 1971 – State police and National Guardsmen storm New York's Attica Prison to end a prison revolt.
- 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.
- 1979 – South Africa grants independence to the "homeland" of Venda (not recognised outside South Africa).
- 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.
- 1988 – Hurricane Gilbert is the strongest recorded hurricane in the Western Hemisphere, later replaced by Hurricane Wilma in 2005 (based on barometric pressure).
- 1989 – Largest anti-Apartheid march in South Africa, led by Desmond Tutu.
- 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.
- 1994 – Ulysses probe passes the Sun's south pole.
- 2001 – Civilian aircraft traffic resumes in the U.S. after the September 11, 2001 attacks.
- 2005 – A glitch in the MMORPG World of Warcraft results in a plague affecting thousands of players.
- 2007 – The Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples is adopted by the United Nations General Assembly.
- 2008 – Delhi, India, is hit by a series of bomb blasts, resulting in 30 deaths and 130 injuries.
- 2008 – Hurricane Ike makes landfall on the Texas Gulf Coast of the United States, causing heavy damage to Galveston Island, Houston and surrounding areas.
Births
- 64 – Julia Flavia, daughter of Roman Emperor Titus (d. 91)
- 678 – K'inich Ahkal Mo' Naab' III, Ruler of Palenque (d. 730)
- 786 – Al-Ma'mun, Abbasid caliph (d. 833)
- 1087 – John II Komnenos, Byzantine Emperor (d. 1143)
- 1475 – Cesare Borgia, Italian aristocrat (d. 1507)
- 1502 – John Leland, English antiquarian (d. 1552)
- 1521 – William Cecil, 1st Baron Burghley, English statesman (d. 1598)
- 1601 – Jan Brueghel the Younger, Flemish Baroque painter (d. 1678)
- 1604 – William Brereton, English soldier and politician (d. 1661)
- 1676 – Élisabeth Charlotte of Orléans, Duchess of Lorraine (d. 1741)
- 1694 – Yeongjo of Joseon, ruler of Korea (d. 1776)
- 1766 – Samuel Wilson, possible namesake of Uncle Sam (d. 1854)
- 1775 – Laura Secord, Canadian war heroine (d. 1868)
- 1802 – Arnold Ruge, German philosopher and writer (d. 1880)
- 1813 – John Sedgwick, American Civil War general (d. 1864)
- 1819 – Clara Schumann, German pianist and composer (d. 1896)
- 1830 – Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach, Austrian writer (d. 1916)
- 1842 – John H. Bankhead, U.S. Senator (d. 1920)
- 1851 – Walter Reed, American physician and biologist (d. 1902)
- 1857 – Michał Drzymała, Polish peasant rebel (d. 1937)
- 1857 – Milton S. Hershey, American confectioner (d. 1945)
- 1860 – John J. Pershing, American general (d. 1948)
- 1863 – Arthur Henderson, British politician and union leader, recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize (d. 1935)
- 1865 – William Birdwood, 1st Baron Birdwood, British general (d. 1951)
- 1873 – Constantin Carathéodory, Greek mathematician (d. 1950)
- 1874 – Henry Fountain Ashurst, American politician (d. 1962)
- 1874 – Arnold Schoenberg, Austrian-born composer (d. 1951)
- 1876 – Sherwood Anderson, American writer (d. 1941)
- 1877 – Wilhelm Filchner, German explorer (d. 1957)
- 1877 – Stanley Lord, captain of the SS Californian the night of the Titanic disaster (d. 1962)
- 1880 – Jesse L. Lasky, American film producer (d. 1958)
- 1882 – Ramón Grau, Cuban president (d. 1969)
- 1885 – Wilhelm Blaschke, Austrian geometer (d. 1962)
- 1886 – Amelie Beese, German aviator and sculptor. (d. 1925)
- 1886 – Sir Robert Robinson, British chemist, Nobel laureate (d. 1975)
- 1887 – Lavoslav Ružička, Croatian chemist, Nobel laureate (d. 1976)
- 1893 – Larry Shields, American musician (d. 1953)
- 1894 – J.B. Priestley, English playwright and novelist (d. 1984)
- 1894 – Julian Tuwim, Polish poet (d. 1953)
- 1895 – Morris Kirksey, American rugby player (d. 1981)
- 1898 – Roger Désormière, French conductor (d. 1963)
- 1899 – Corneliu Zelea Codreanu, leader of the Iron Guard (d. 1938)
- 1903 – Claudette Colbert, American actress (d. 1996)
- 1904 – Gladys George, American stage and screen actress (d. 1954)
- 1908 – Karolos Koun, Greek theater director (d. 1987)
- 1908 – Sicco Mansholt, Dutch statesmand (d.1995)
- 1909 – Ray Bowden, English footballer (d. 1998)
- 1909 – Frits Thors, Dutch newscaster
- 1910 – Stefanos Natsinas, Greek politician (d. 1976)
- 1911 – Bill Monroe, American musician (d. 1996)
- 1914 – Leonard Feather, British jazz pianist, composer, journalist (d. 1994)
- 1916 – Roald Dahl, British writer (d. 1990)
- 1917 – Robert Ward, American composer
- 1918 – Dick Haymes, Argentine singer and actor (d. 1980)
- 1919 – Mary Midgley, American philosopher
- 1922 – Charles Brown, American singer and pianist (d. 1999)
- 1922 – Yma Sumac, Peruvian singer (d. 2008)
- 1923 – Edouard Boubat, French photographer (d. 1999)
- 1924 – Norman Alden, American actor
- 1924 – Harold Blair, Australian tenor, Aboriginal activist (d. 1976)
- 1924 – Scott Brady, American film actor (d. 1985)
- 1924 – Maurice Jarre, French composer (d. 2009)
- 1925 – Mel Tormé, American singer (d. 1999)
- 1926 – Emile Francis, Canadian ice hockey player and executive
- 1927 – Tzannis Tzannetakis, Greek politician, Prime Minister of Greece (d. 2010)
- 1929 – Nicolai Ghiaurov, Bulgarian opera singer (d. 2004)
- 1930 – Robert Gavron, Baron Gavron, British printing millionaire
- 1931 – Barbara Bain, American actress
- 1931 – Robert Bédard, Canadian tennis player
- 1931 – Marjorie Jackson-Nelson, Australian Olympic athlete, Governor of South Australia
- 1933 – Eileen Fulton, American actress
- 1933 – Donald Mackay, Australian anti-drugs campaigner (d. 1977)
- 1936 – Stefano Delle Chiaie, Italian neo-Nazi
- 1936 – Joe E. Tata, American actor
- 1937 – Don Bluth, American animator
- 1938 – Judith Martin, American etiquette writer
- 1938 – John Smith, Labour Party Leader 1992 – 1994 (d. 1994)
- 1939 – Arleen Auger, American soprano (d. 1993)
- 1939 – Richard Kiel, American actor
- 1939 – Joel-Peter Witkin, American photographer
- 1940 – Óscar Arias, Costa Rican politician, recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize
- 1940 – Kerry Stokes, Australian billionaire businessman
- 1941 – Tadao Ando, Japanese architect
- 1941 – Ahmet Necdet Sezer, 10th President of Turkey
- 1941 – David Clayton-Thomas, Canadian singer (Blood, Sweat & Tears)
- 1942 – Michel Côté, Canadian politician
- 1944 – Carol Barnes, British newsreader (d. 2009)
- 1944 – Jacqueline Bisset, British actress
- 1944 – Peter Cetera, American musician (Chicago)
- 1944 – Midget Farrelly, Australian surfing champion
- 1944 – Leslie Harvey, Scottish rock guitarist (d.1972)
- 1945 – Noël Godin, Belgian humorist
- 1945 – Andres Küng, Swedish-Estonian politician, journalist (d. 2002)
- 1946 – Frank Marshall, American film producer
- 1948 – Nell Carter, American actress (d. 2003)
- 1948 – Dimitri Nanopoulos, Greek physicist
- 1948 – Sitiveni Rabuka, Fijian revolutionary and politician
- 1949 – Fred "Sonic" Smith, American guitarist (MC5) (d. 1994)
- 1950 – Wlodzimierz Cimoszewicz, Polish politician
- 1950 – Jacky Robert, French-born American chef
- 1951 – Jean Smart, American actress
- 1952 – Randy Jones, American musician (Village People)
- 1952 – Raymond O'Connor, American actor
- 1952 – Don Was, American singer
- 1954 – Steve Kilbey, English musician (The Church)
- 1955 – Joe Morris, American musician
- 1956 – Alain Ducasse, French-Monégasque chef
- 1956 – Anne Geddes, Australian photographer
- 1957 – Vinny Appice, American musician (Black Sabbath, Dio, Heaven and Hell)
- 1957 – Judy Blumberg, American ice dancer
- 1957 – John G. Trueschler, American politician
- 1958 – Paweł Przytocki, Polish conductor
- 1960 – Greg Baldwin, American voiceover actor (Avatar: The Last Airbender)
- 1961 – Dave Mustaine, American musician (ex-Metallica, Megadeth)
- 1961 – KK Null, Japanese musician
- 1961 – Fiona, American rock music singer and actress
- 1961 – Peter Roskam, Republican Congressman from Illinois
- 1962 – Tõnu Õnnepalu, Estonian poet and author
- 1963 – Theodoros Roussopoulos, Greek politician
- 1964 – Tavis Smiley, American talk show host, journalist and author
- 1965 – Annie Duke, American poker player
- 1965 – Jeffrey Ross, American Comedian
- 1965 – Zak Starkey, British musician
- 1966 – Maria Furtwängler, German physician
- 1966 – Louis Mandylor, Australian actor
- 1967 – Michael Johnson, American athlete
- 1967 – Tim "Ripper" Owens, American singer (Iced Earth, ex-Judas Priest)
- 1967 – Stephen Perkins, American percussionist/drummer
- 1968 – Brad Johnson, American football player
- 1968 – Emma Sjöberg, Swedish model
- 1968 – Bernie Williams, Puerto Rican baseball player
- 1969 – Ilka Knickenberg, German actress
- 1969 – Tyler Perry, American actor and filmmaker
- 1969 – Shane Warne, Australian cricketer
- 1970 – Martín Herrera, former Argentine footballer
- 1970 – Louise Lombard, British actress
- 1970 – Yuki Matsuoka, Japanese voice actress
- 1970 – Jason Scott Sadofsky, American programmer
- 1971 – Goran Ivanišević, Croatian tennis player
- 1971 – Manabu Namiki, Japanese composer
- 1971 – Stella McCartney, English fashion designer
- 1973 – Christine Arron, French runner
- 1973 – Kelly Chen, Chinese singer
- 1973 – Fabio Cannavaro, Italian footballer
- 1973 – Mahima Chaudhry, Indian actress
- 1974 – Travis Knight, American basketball player
- 1974 – Éric Lapointe, Canadian football player
- 1974 – Keith Murray, American rapper
- 1974 – Craig Rivet, Canadian ice hockey player
- 1975 – Akihiro Asai, Japanese racing driver
- 1975 – Joe Don Rooney, American musician (Rascal Flatts)
- 1976 – Craig McMillan, New Zealand cricketer
- 1976 – José Théodore, Canadian ice hockey player
- 1977 – Fiona Apple, American singer
- 1977 – Ivan De Battista, Maltese actor and singer
- 1977 – Daisuke Tsuda, Japanese singer (Maximum e Hormone)
- 1978 – Megan Henning, American actress
- 1978 – Peter Sunde, Scandinavian entrepreneur
- 1979 – Geike Arnaert, Belgian singer (Hooverphonic)
- 1979 – Ivan Miljković, Serbian volleyball player
- 1980 – Han Chae Young, South Korean actress and model
- 1980 – Daisuke Matsuzaka, Japanese baseball player
- 1980 – Evangelos Nastos, Greek footballer
- 1980 – Viren Rasquinha, Indian hockey player
- 1980 – Ben Savage, American actor
- 1981 – August, American pornographic actress
- 1981 – Koldo Fernández, Spanish cyclist
- 1981 – Lauren Williams, Canadian wrestler
- 1982 – Lloyd Dyer, English footballer
- 1982 – Nenê, Brazilian basketball player
- 1982 – Miha Zupan, Slovenian basketball player
- 1983 – Jon Fredley, American Bad Ass
- 1983 – James Bourne, English musician
- 1984 – Nabil Abou-Harb, Arab-American filmmaker
- 1985 – Emi Suzuki, Japanese model
- 1985 – David Jordan, English singer-songwriter
- 1986 – Derek Hardman, American football player
- 1986 – Kamui Kobayashi, Japanese racing driver
- 1986 – Brian Visser, American soccer player
- 1986 – Sean Williams, American basketball player
- 1987 – Edenilson Bergonsi, Brazilian footballer
- 1987 – G.NA, Korean singer
- 1987 – Luke Fitzgerald, Irish rugby union footballer
- 1987 – Tsvetana Pironkova, Bulgarian tennis player
- 1988 – Keith Treacy, Irish footballer
- 1989 – Thomas Müller, German footballer
Deaths
- 81 – Titus, Roman emperor (b. 39)
- 1506 – Andrea Mantegna, Italian painter
- 1557 – John Cheke, English classical scholar and statesman (b. 1514)
- 1592 – Michel de Montaigne, French writer (b. 1533)
- 1598 – Philip II, King of Spain (b. 1526)
- 1624 – Ketevan of Kakheti, Christian martyr, Queen of Kakheti in Georgia (b. 1565)
- 1632 – Archduke Leopold V of Austria, regent of the Tirol (b. 1586)
- 1759 – James Wolfe, British general (b. 1727)
- 1766 – Benjamin Heath, English classical scholar (b. 1704)
- 1800 – Claude Martin, French then British General (b. 1735)
- 1806 – Charles James Fox, English politician (b. 1749)
- 1808 – Saverio Bettinelli, Italian writer (b. 1718)
- 1813 – Hezqeyas of Ethiopia, deposed Emperor of Ethiopia
- 1847 – Nicolas Oudinot, French marshal (b. 1767)
- 1872 – Ludwig Andreas Feuerbach, German philosopher (b. 1804)
- 1881 – Ambrose Burnside, American Civil War general and politician (b. 1824)
- 1885 – Friedrich Kiel, Austrian composer (b. 1821)
- 1894 – Emmanuel Chabrier, French composer (b. 1841)
- 1905 – René Goblet, French politician (b. 1828)
- 1912 – Joseph Furphy, Australian novelist (as "Tom Collins"; b. 1843)
- 1912 – Maresuke Nogi, Japanese general (b. 1849)
- 1915 – Stefanos Granitsas, Greek writer and journalist (b. 1880)
- 1915 – Andrew L. Harris, American Civil War hero and Governor of Ohio (b. 1835)
- 1916 – Mary the elephant, large elephant,hanged for stepping on her trainer.
- 1928 – Italo Svevo, Italian author (b. 1861)
- 1941 – Elias Disney, Canadian father of Walt Disney and Roy O. Disney (b. 1859)
- 1944 – W. Heath Robinson, English cartoonist and illustrator (b. 1872)
- 1946 – Eugene Lanceray, Russian painter (b. 1875)
- 1946 – Amon Göth, commandant of Nazi concentration camp (b. 1908)
- 1946 – William Watt, Premier of Victoria, Speaker of the Australian House of Representatives (b. 1871)
- 1949 – August Krogh, Danish zoophysiologist, Nobel laureate (b. 1874)
- 1960 – Leo Weiner, Hungarian composer and music educator (b. 1885)
- 1965 – Jean B. Fletcher, American architect (b. 1915)
- 1967 – Sir Robert George, British RAF officer and Governor of South Australia (b. 1896)
- 1971 – Lin Biao, Chinese Marshal and political leader.(b.1907)
- 1973 – Betty Field, American actress (b. 1913)
- 1976 – Albert Tessier, French Canadian priest, historian and film maker (b. 1895)
- 1976 – Armand Mondou, French Canadian ice hockey player (b. 1905)
- 1977 – Leopold Stokowski, English conductor (b. 1882)
- 1985 – Dane Rudhyar, French-US author, composer, astrologer (b. 1895)
- 1987 – Mervyn LeRoy, American film director (b. 1900)
- 1991 – Robert Irving, British conductor (b. 1913)
- 1991 – Metin Oktay, Turkish football player (b. 1936)
- 1991 – Joe Pasternak, American film director (b. 1901)
- 1993 – Carl Voss, American ice hockey player (b. 1907)
- 1996 – Tupac Shakur, aka 2Pac, American rapper and actor (b. 1971)
- 1997 – Georges Guétary, French singer and actor (b. 1915)
- 1997 – Georgios Mitsibonas, Greek footballer (b. 1962)
- 1998 – Harry Lumley, Canadian ice hockey player (b. 1926)
- 1998 – Sir Frank Renouf, New Zealand business tycoon (b. 1918)
- 1998 – George Wallace, American politician (b. 1919)
- 1999 – Benjamin Bloom, American educational theorist (b. 1913)
- 2000 – Betty Jeffrey, Australian nurse, World War II Japanese prisoner (b. 1908)
- 2001 – Jaroslav Drobný, Czech-Egyptian-British tennis player (b. 1921)
- 2001 – Dorothy McGuire, American actress (b. 1916)
- 2002 – George Stanley, Canadian historian, author and public servant (b. 1907)
- 2003 – Frank O'Bannon, Governor of Indiana (b. 1930)
- 2004 – Luis E. Miramontes, Mexican chemist, co-inventor of the combined oral contraceptive pill (b. 1925)
- 2005 – Toni Fritsch, Austrian football and American football player (b. 1945)
- 2005 – Julio César Turbay Ayala, Colombian politician (b. 1916)
- 2006 – Ann Richards, 46th Governor of Texas (b. 1933)
- 2007 – Whakahuihui Vercoe, New Zealand clergyman (b. 1928)
- 2007 – Clare Oliver, Australian cancer activist (b. 1981)
- 2009 – Paul Burke, American actor (b. 1926)
Holidays and observances
- Christian Feast Day:
- Día de los Niños Héroes (Mexico)
- Epulum Jovis, celebrated on the Ides of September, during the Ludi Romani. (Roman Empire)
- National Celiac Disease Awareness Day (United States)
- Programmers' Day, during a non-leap year. (Russia and programmers around the world)
External links
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