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Wikipedia:Database reports/Birthday today. People born this day of the next year: 16 September. Primarily currently living people. Last update: 08:30, 16 September 2024 (UTC) (GMT), generally updated daily before noon. This list is automatically generated from data in Wikidata and is periodically updated by Listeriabot.
Wikipedia:On this day/Today. Wikipedia:Selected anniversaries/September 18 [talk · edit · history] September 18. AD 96 – Nerva, the first of the " Five Good Emperors " of ancient Rome, came to power following the assassination of his predecessor Domitian. 1809 – The second Theatre Royal, Covent Garden (interior pictured), opened in London ...
2012 – Tony Blankley, British-born American child actor, journalist and pundit (b. 1948) [268] 2014 – Run Run Shaw, Chinese-Hong Kong businessman and philanthropist, founded Shaw Brothers Studio and TVB (b. 1907) [269] 2015 – Mompati Merafhe, Botswana general and politician, Vice-President of Botswana (b. 1936) [270]
1875 – The Palais Garnier, one of the most famous opera houses in the world, is inaugurated in Paris. [6] 1895 – Dreyfus affair: French army officer Alfred Dreyfus is stripped of his rank and sentenced to life imprisonment on Devil's Island. [7] 1900 – Irish nationalist leader John Edward Redmond calls for revolt against British rule. [8]
2016 (Monday) 2015 (Sunday) February 8 is the 39th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar ; 326 days remain until the end of the year (327 in leap years).
The driver and 26 children die in one of the worst school bus accidents in U.S. history. [10] 1959 – Discoverer 1, an American spy satellite that is the first object intended to achieve a polar orbit, is launched but fails to achieve orbit. [11]
1938 – Franco Califano, Libya-born Italian singer-songwriter (d. 2013) 1938 – Nicol Williamson, Scottish actor (d. 2011) 1939 – DeWitt Weaver, American golfer (d. 2021) 1940 – Ventseslav Konstantinov, Bulgarian writer and translator (d. 2019) 1940 – Larry Brown, American basketball player and coach [24]
Launched. 1996; 28 years ago (1996) (original) Current status. Active. Written in. HTML, JavaScript. Famous Birthdays is an American website based in Santa Monica, California, [1] which is dedicated to cataloging the birthdays of famous people and compiling other facts about them. [2][3]