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The29t o Septemberis the 272t day o the year (273t in lowp years) in the Gregorian Calendar, wi 93 days bidin.
Events
1015:St. Michael's Kirk inHildesheim
2009:Yirdquaukdamage inAmerican Samoa
- 1015-St. Michael's KirkinHildesheim,present-dayLawer Saxony,Germany,is consecratit. It is nou aUNESCO Warld Heritagesite.
- 1227-Frederick II, Haly Roman Emperoris excommunicatit frae theRoman CatholicKirk biPape Gregory IXfor his refusal tae tak pairt in the Crusades.
- 1829-Lunnon'sMetropolitan Polisis foondit biRobert Peel.
- 1907- The foondaition stane forWashington, D.C.'s Naitional Cathedral is laid.
- 1911-Italydeclares war on theOttoman Empire.
- 1923- The Breetish mandate forPalestinetaks effect.
- 1939- Division oPolandatweenGermanyan theSoviet Union.
- 1941-Holocaust:The Babi Yar massacre is committit in present-dayUkraine;33,000 Jews are murthert.
- 1944-Warld War II:Soviet Unionforces enterYugoslavie.
- 1954-CERN(European Organisation for Nuclear Research) is foondit.
- 1960-Nikita Khrushchevdisrupts aUnitit Naitionsmeetin wi ootbursts.
- 1971-Omanjyns theArab League.
- 1988-NASAresumesSpaceShuttle missions, efter the Challenger disaster in1986.
- 1990-Washington, D.C.'s Naitional Cathedral is completit.
- 2009- A strongyirdquaukstrikesSamoa,also affectinAmerican SamoaanTonga,eftertsunamisare caused.
- 2014-Ashraf GhanibecomesPresesoAfghanistan.
- 2017-Henry Boltonbecomes leader o theUK Unthirldom Pairty.
Births
Miguel de Cervantes
Enrico Fermi
Michelle Bachelet
- 106 BC-Pompey,Roman consul (d.48 BC)
- 1240-Margaret o Ingland,Queen Consort o Scots (d.1275)
- 1511-Michael Servetus,Spaingie theologian, medicinar, cartografer an Renaissance humanist (d.1563)
- 1547-Miguel de Cervantes,Spaingie writer (d.1616)
- 1571-Caravaggio,Italian penter (d.1610)
- 1574-Ludovic Stewart, 2nt Duke o Lennox,Scots nobleman an politeecian (d.1624)
- 1758-Horatio Nelson, 1st Viscoont Nelson,Inglis admiral (d.1805)
- 1864-Miguel de Unamuno,Spaingie writer an philosopher (d.1936)
- 1881-Ludwig von Mises,Austrick economist an sociologist (d.1973)
- 1883-David Taylor,Scots fitbawer (d.1949)
- 1901-Enrico Fermi,Italian pheesicist (d.1954)
- 1904-Greer Garson,Inglis-American actress (d.1996)
- 1912-Michelangelo Antonioni,Italian film director (d.2007)
- 1931-Anita Ekberg,Swadish actress (d.2015)
- 1931-James Cronin,American nuclear pheesicist,Nobel laureate(d.2016)
- 1932-Rainer Weiss,German-American pheesicist, jynt 2017Nobel laureate
- 1936-Silvio Berlusconi,Italian politeecian
- 1938-Wim Kok,Dutch politeecian (d.2018)
- 1939-Jim Baxter,Scots fitbawer (d.2001)
- 1939-Rhodri Morgan,Welsh politeecian, 2ntFirst Meenister o Wales(d.2017)
- 1942-Ian McShane,Inglis actor
- 1943-Lech Walesa,umwhilePresesoPoland,Nobel laureate
- 1944-Jim Whyte,Scots fitbawer
- 1948-Theo Jörgensmann,German clarinetist
- 1951-Michelle Bachelet,umwhilePresesoChile
- 1956-Sebastian Coe,Inglis athlete an politeecian
- 1961-Julia Gillard,Australian politeecian, 27tPrime Meenister o Australie
- 1962-Nicky Walker,Scots fitbawer
- 1966-Bujar Nishani,umwhilePresesoAlbanie
- 1976-Andriy Shevchenko,Ukrainian fitbawer
- 1984-Per Mertesacker,German fitbawer
- 1988-Kevin Durant,American basketbaw player
- 1994-Halsey,American sangster an sangwriter
Daiths
- 855-Lothair I,Roman Emperor (b.715)
- 1560-Gustav I o Swaden(b.1494)
- 1829-Anne Bannerman,Scots poet (b.1765)
- 1830-John Murray, 4t Duke o Atholl,Scots peer (b.1755)
- 1833-Ferdinand VII o Spain(b.1784)
- 1902-Emile Zola,French writer (b.1840)
- 1913-Rudolf Diesel,German ingineer (b.1858)
- 1927-Willem Einthoven,Dutch medicinar (b.1860)
- 1930-Ilya Repin,Roushie penter (b.1844)
- 1932-Henry Innes-Ker, 8t Duke o Roxburghe,Scots peer (b.1876)
- 1950-Robert Clark,Scots zoologist (b.1882)
- 1952-William Thomas Calman,Scots zoologist (b.1871)
- 1960-John Baillie,Scots theologian (b.1886)
- 1973-W. H. Auden,Inglis poet (b.1907)
- 1981-Bill Shankly,Scots fitbaw manager (b.1913)
- 1997-Roy Lichtenstein,American airtist (b.1923)
- 2007-Lois Maxwell,Canadian actress (b.1927)
- 2010-Georges Charpak,Pols-born pheesicist (b.1924)
- 2010-Tony Curtis,American actor (b.1925)
- 2012-Hebe Camargo,Brazilian telly presenter, sangster an actress (b.1929)
- 2012-Neil Smith,Scots geografer (b.1954)
- 2014-Luis Nishizawa,Mexican penter (b.1918)
Halidays
St. Michael
