September 10

Events

• 506 - The bishops of Visigothic Gaul meet in the Council of Agde.
• 1419 - John the Fearless, Duke of Burgundy is assassinated by adherents of the Dauphin, the future Charles VII of France.
• 1509 - An earthquake known as "The Lesser Judgment Day" hits Constantinople.
• 1515 - Thomas Wolsey is invested as a Cardinal.
• 1547 - The Battle of Pinkie, the last full-scale military confrontation between England and Scotland, resulting in a decisive victory for the forces of Edward VI.
• 1561 - Fourth Battle of Kawanakajima: Takeda Shingen defeats Uesugi Kenshin in the climax of their ongoing conflicts.
• 1570 - Spanish Jesuit missionaries land in present-day Virginia to establish the short-lived Ajacán Mission.
• 1573 - German pirate Klein Henszlein and 33 of his crew beheaded in Hamburg.
• 1608 - John Smith is elected council president of Jamestown, Virginia.
• 1776 - American Revolutionary War: Nathan Hale volunteers to spy for the Continental Army.
• 1798 - At the Battle of St. George's Caye, British Honduras defeats Spain.
• 1813 - The United States defeats a British Fleet at the Battle of Lake Erie during the War of 1812.
• 1846 - Elias Howe is granted a patent for the sewing machine.
• 1858 - George Mary Searle discovers the asteroid 55 Pandora.
• 1897 - Lattimer massacre: A sheriff's posse kills 19 unarmed striking immigrant miners in Lattimer, Pennsylvania, United States.
• 1898 - Empress Elisabeth of Austria is assassinated by Luigi Lucheni.
• 1918 - Russian Civil War: The Red Army captures Kazan.
• 1919 - Austria and the Allies sign the Treaty of Saint-Germain-en-Laye recognizing the independence of Poland, Hungary, Czechoslovakia and Yugoslavia.
• 1932 - The New York City Subway's third competing subway system, the municipally-owned IND, is opened.
• 1936 - First World Individual Motorcycle Speedway Championship, Held at London's Wembley Stadium
• 1937 - Nine nations attend the Nyon Conference to address international piracy in the Mediterranean Sea.
• 1939 - World War II: The submarine is mistakenly sunk by the submarine near Norway and becomes the Royal Navy's first loss of a submarine in the war.
• 1939 - World War II: Canada declares war on Germany, joining the Allies: Poland, France, the United Kingdom, New Zealand and Australia.
• 1942 - World War II: The British Army carries out an amphibious landing on Madagascar to re-launch Allied offensive operations in the Madagascar Campaign.
• 1943 - World War II: In the course of Operation Achse, German troops begin their occupation of Rome.
• 1960 - At the Summer Olympics in Rome, Abebe Bikila becomes the first sub-Saharan African to win a gold medal, winning the marathon in bare feet.
• 1961 - In the Italian Grand Prix, a crash causes the death of German Formula One driver Wolfgang von Trips and 13 spectators who are hit by his Ferrari, the deadliest accident in F1 history.
• 1967 - The people of Gibraltar vote to remain a British dependency rather than becoming part of Spain.
• 1974 - Guinea-Bissau gains independence from Portugal.
• 1976 - A British Airways Hawker Siddeley Trident and an Inex-Adria DC-9 collide near Zagreb, Yugoslavia, killing 176.
• 1977 - Hamida Djandoubi, convicted of torture and murder, is the last person to be executed by guillotine in France.
• 2000 - Operation Barras successfully frees six British soldiers held captive for over two weeks and contributes to the end of the Sierra Leone Civil War.
• 2001 - Antônio da Costa Santos, mayor of Campinas, Brazil is assassinated.
• 2002 - Switzerland, traditionally a neutral country, becomes a full member of the United Nations.
• 2007 - Former Prime Minister of Pakistan Nawaz Sharif returns to Pakistan after seven years in exile, following a military coup in October 1999.
• 2008 - The Large Hadron Collider at CERN, described as the biggest scientific experiment in history, is powered up in Geneva, Switzerland.
• 2017 - Hurricane Irma makes landfall on Cudjoe Key, Florida as a Category 4, after causing catastrophic damage throughout the Caribbean. Irma resulted in 134 deaths and $64.76 billion in damage.

  Births

• 877 - Eutychius, patriarch of Alexandria
• 904 - Guo Wei, posthumously known as Emperor Taizu of Later Zhou
• 920 - Louis IV of France
• 1169 - Alexios II Komnenos, Byzantine emperor
• 1423 - Eleanor, Princess of Asturias
• 1487 - Pope Julius III
• 1497 - Wolfgang Musculus, German theologian
• 1550 - Alonso Pérez de Guzmán, 7th Duke of Medina Sidonia, Spanish general
• 1547 - George I, Landgrave of Hesse-Darmstadt
• 1561 - Hernando Arias de Saavedra, Paraguayan-Argentinian soldier and politician
• 1588 - Nicholas Lanier, English singer-songwriter and lute player
• 1624 - Thomas Sydenham, English physician and author
• 1638 - Maria Theresa of Spain
• 1659 - Henry Purcell, English organist and composer
• 1714 - Niccolò Jommelli, Italian composer
• 1753 - John Soane, English architect and academic, designed the Royal Academy and Freemasons' Hall
• 1758 - Hannah Webster Foster, American author
• 1786 - Nicolás Bravo, Mexican soldier and politician, 11th President of Mexico
• 1786 - William Mason, American surgeon and politician
• 1788 - Jacques Boucher de Crèvecœur de Perthes, French archaeologist and author
• 1793 - Harriet Arbuthnot, English diarist
• 1801 - Marie Laveau, American voodoo practitioner
• 1821 - William Jervois, English captain, engineer, and politician, 10th Governor of South Australia
• 1836 - Joseph Wheeler, American general and politician
• 1839 - Isaac K. Funk, American minister and publisher, co-founded Funk & Wagnalls
• 1839 - Charles Sanders Peirce, American mathematician, statistician, and philosopher
• 1844 - Abel Hoadley, English-Australian candy maker, created the Violet Crumble
• 1852 - Hans Niels Andersen, Danish businessman, founded the East Asiatic Company
• 1852 - Alice Brown Davis, American tribal chief
• 1860 - Marianne von Werefkin, Russian-Swiss painter
• 1864 - Carl Correns, German botanist and geneticist
• 1866 - Jeppe Aakjær, Danish author and poet
• 1871 - Charles Collett, English engineer
• 1872 - Ranjitsinhji, Indian cricketer
• 1874 - Mamie Dillard, African American educator, clubwoman and suffragist
• 1875 - George Hewitt Myers, American forester and philanthropist
• 1876 - Hugh D. McIntosh, Australian businessman
• 1880 - Georgia Douglas Johnson, American poet and playwright
• 1880 - Laura Cornelius Kellogg, Native American activist
• 1884 - Herbert Johanson, Estonian architect
• 1885 - Johannes de Jong, Dutch cardinal
• 1885 - Carl Clinton Van Doren, American critic and biographer
• 1886 - H.D., American poet, novelist, and memoirist
• 1887 - Giovanni Gronchi, Italian soldier and politician, 3rd President of the Italian Republic
• 1887 - Kenneth Mason, English soldier and geographer
• 1887 - Govind Ballabh Pant, Indian lawyer and politician, 1st Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh
• 1888 - Israel Abramofsky, Russian-American painter
• 1889 - Ivar Böhling, Finnish wrestler
• 1890 - Bob Heffron, New Zealand-Australian miner and politician, 30th Premier of New South Wales
• 1890 - Elsa Schiaparelli, Italian-French fashion designer
• 1890 - Franz Werfel, Austrian-Bohemian author, poet, and playwright
• 1892 - Arthur Compton, American physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate
• 1894 - Alexander Dovzhenko, Soviet screenwriter/producer/director of Ukrainian origin
• 1895 - Viswanatha Satyanarayana, Indian poet and author
• 1896 - Adele Astaire, American actress and dancer
• 1896 - Robert Taschereau, Canadian lawyer, judge, and politician, 11th Chief Justice of Canada
• 1896 - Ye Ting, Chinese general
• 1897 - Georges Bataille, French philosopher, novelist, and poet
• 1897 - Hilde Hildebrand, German actress and singer
• 1898 - Bessie Love, American actress
• 1898 - Waldo Semon, American chemist and engineer
• 1903 - Cyril Connolly, English author and critic
• 1904 - Honey Craven, American horse rider and manager
• 1904 - Max Shachtman, American theorist and politician
• 1906 - Karl Wien, German geographer, academic, and mountaineer
• 1907 - Alva R. Fitch, American general
• 1907 - Dorothy Hill, Australian geologist and palaeontologist
• 1908 - Angus Bethune, Australian soldier and politician, 33rd Premier of Tasmania
• 1908 - Raymond Scott, American pianist, composer, and bandleader
• 1908 - Waldo Rudolph Wedel, American archaeologist and author
• 1912 - Basappa Danappa Jatti, Indian lawyer and politician, 5th Vice President of India
• 1913 - Lincoln Gordon, American academic and diplomat, United States Ambassador to Brazil
• 1914 - Terence O'Neill, Baron O'Neill of the Maine, Anglo-Irish captain and politician, 4th Prime Minister of Northern Ireland
• 1914 - Robert Wise, American director and producer
• 1915 - Edmond O'Brien, American actor
• 1917 - Miguel Serrano, Chilean poet and diplomat
• 1919 - Lex van Delden, Dutch composer
• 1920 - Fabio Taglioni, Italian engineer
• 1921 - Joann Lõssov, Estonian basketball player and coach
• 1921 - John W. Morris, American general
• 1923 - Glen P. Robinson, American businessman, founded Scientific Atlanta
• 1924 - Ted Kluszewski, American baseball player and coach
• 1924 - Boyd K. Packer, American educator and religious leader, 26th President of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles
• 1925 - Roy Brown, American singer-songwriter
• 1925 - Dick Lucas, English minister and cleric
• 1925 - Boris Tchaikovsky, Russian pianist and composer
• 1926 - Beryl Cook, English painter and illustrator
• 1927 - Johnny Keating, Scottish trombonist, composer, and producer
• 1928 - Roch Bolduc, Canadian civil servant and politician
• 1928 - Walter Ralston Martin, American minister and author, founded the Christian Research Institute
• 1928 - Jean Vanier, Canadian philosopher and humanitarian, founded L'Arche
• 1929 - Michel Bélanger, Canadian businessman and banker
• 1929 - John Golding, English historian, scholar, and curator
• 1929 - Arnold Palmer, American golfer and businessman
• 1930 - Aino Kukk, Estonian chess player and engineer
• 1931 - Isabel Colegate, English author and agent
• 1931 - Philip Baker Hall, American actor
• 1932 - Bo Goldman, American playwright, screenwriter, and producer
• 1933 - Yevgeny Khrunov, Russian colonel and astronaut
• 1933 - Karl Lagerfeld, German-French fashion designer and photographer
• 1934 - Charles Kuralt, American journalist
• 1934 - Roger Maris, American baseball player and coach
• 1934 - Jim Oberstar, American educator and politician
• 1934 - Larry Sitsky, Australian pianist, composer, and educator
• 1934 - Mr. Wrestling II, American wrestler
• 1935 - Mary Oliver, American poet
• 1937 - Jared Diamond, American biologist, geographer, and author
• 1937 - Tommy Overstreet, American singer-songwriter and guitarist
• 1938 - David Hamilton, English radio and television host
• 1940 - Roy Ayers, American singer-songwriter, keyboard player, vibraphonist, and producer
• 1940 - Buck Buchanan, American football player
• 1940 - Bob Chance, American baseball player
• 1941 - Stephen Jay Gould, American paleontologist, biologist, and author
• 1941 - Christopher Hogwood, English harpsichord player and conductor, founded the Academy of Ancient Music
• 1941 - Gunpei Yokoi, Japanese video game designer, invented Game Boy
• 1942 - Danny Hutton, Irish-American singer
• 1944 - Thomas Allen, English actor, singer, and academic
• 1945 - José Feliciano, Puerto Rican singer-songwriter and guitarist
• 1945 - Gerard Henderson, Australian journalist and author
• 1945 - Mike Mullane, American colonel and astronaut
• 1946 - Michèle Alliot-Marie, French lawyer and politician, French Minister of Foreign and European Affairs
• 1946 - Jim Hines, American sprinter and football player
• 1946 - Don Powell, English rock drummer
• 1946 - Patrick Norman, Canadian singer-songwriter
• 1947 - Larry Nelson, American golfer
• 1947 - David Pountney, English director and manager
• 1948 - Zhang Chengzhi, Chinese historian and author
• 1948 - Brian Donohoe, Scottish politician
• 1948 - Judy Geeson, English actress
• 1948 - Bob Lanier, American basketball player and coach
• 1948 - Margaret Trudeau, Canadian actress and talk show host, 12th Spouse of the Prime Minister of Canada
• 1948 - Charlie Waters, American football player, coach, and radio host
• 1949 - Barriemore Barlow, English rock drummer and songwriter
• 1949 - Babette Cole, English author and illustrator
• 1949 - Don Muraco, American wrestler
• 1949 - Bill O'Reilly, American journalist and author
• 1950 - Rosie Flores, American singer and guitarist
• 1950 - Tom Lund, Norwegian football player
• 1950 - Joe Perry, American singer-songwriter and guitarist
• 1951 - Sarah Coakley, English philosopher, theologian, and academic
• 1951 - Steve Keirn, American wrestler
• 1951 - Bill Rogers, American golfer
• 1952 - Medea Benjamin, American activist, founder of Code Pink
• 1952 - Vic Toews, Paraguayan-Canadian lawyer and politician, 48th Canadian Minister of Justice
• 1953 - Amy Irving, American actress
• 1953 - Pat Cadigan, American science fiction author
• 1953 - John Thurso, Scottish businessman and politician
• 1954 - Jackie Ashley, English journalist
• 1954 - Lorely Burt, English politician
• 1954 - Don Wilson, American kickboxer and actor
• 1955 - Pat Mastelotto, American rock drummer
• 1956 - Johnnie Fingers, Irish keyboard player and songwriter
• 1957 - Kate Burton, Swiss-born British actress
• 1957 - Carol Decker, English singer-songwriter
• 1958 - Chris Columbus, American director, producer, and screenwriter
• 1958 - Siobhan Fahey, Irish singer-songwriter and producer
• 1959 - Michael Earl, American actor, singer, and puppeteer
• 1960 - Alison Bechdel, American author and illustrator
• 1960 - Margaret Ferrier, Scottish politician
• 1960 - Colin Firth, English actor and producer
• 1960 - Tim Hunter, Canadian ice hockey player and coach
• 1960 - David Lowery, American singer-songwriter and guitarist
• 1961 - Trace Gallagher, American journalist
• 1963 - Randy Johnson, American baseball player and actor
• 1963 - Bill Stevenson, American drummer, songwriter, and producer
• 1964 - John E. Sununu, American engineer and politician
• 1966 - Yuki Saito, Japanese singer and actress
• 1966 - Joe Nieuwendyk, Canadian ice hockey player and manager
• 1968 - Andreas Herzog, Austrian footballer and manager
• 1968 - Big Daddy Kane, American rapper, producer, and actor
• 1968 - Guy Ritchie, English director, producer, and screenwriter
• 1969 - Craig Innes, New Zealand rugby player
• 1969 - Johnathon Schaech, American actor, producer, and screenwriter
• 1970 - Ménélik, Cameroonian-French rapper
• 1970 - Dean Gorré, Surinamese footballer and manager
• 1970 - Paula Kelley, American singer-songwriter
• 1970 - Neera Tanden, American lawyer and policy analyst
• 1971 - Joe Bravo, American jockey
• 1972 - James Duval, American actor and producer
• 1972 - Bente Skari, Norwegian skier
• 1973 - Ferdinand Coly, Senegalese footballer
• 1973 - Mark Huizinga, Dutch martial artist
• 1973 - Tim Stimpson, English rugby player
• 1974 - Mohammad Akram, Pakistani cricketer and coach
• 1974 - Mirko Filipović, Croatian mixed martial artist, boxer, and politician
• 1974 - Ryan Phillippe, American actor and producer
• 1974 - Ben Wallace, American basketball player
• 1975 - Dan O'Toole, Canadian sportscaster
• 1975 - Melanie Pullen, American photographer
• 1976 - Marty Holah, New Zealand rugby player
• 1976 - Gustavo Kuerten, Brazilian tennis player
• 1976 - Vassilis Lakis, Greek footballer
• 1976 - Matt Morgan, American wrestler
• 1976 - Reinder Nummerdor, Dutch volleyball player
• 1977 - Mike DiBiase, American wrestler
• 1977 - Caleb Ralph, New Zealand rugby player
• 1978 - Julia Goldsworthy, English politician
• 1978 - Alex Horne, British comedian
• 1978 - Ramūnas Šiškauskas, Lithuanian basketball player
• 1980 - Trevor Murdoch, American wrestler
• 1980 - Mikey Way, American bass player and songwriter
• 1981 - Marco Chiudinelli, Swiss tennis player
• 1981 - Germán Denis, Argentinian footballer
• 1981 - Bonnie Maxon, American wrestler
• 1982 - Misty Copeland, American ballerina and author
• 1982 - Javi Varas, Spanish footballer
• 1983 - Fernando Belluschi, Argentinian footballer
• 1983 - Jérémy Toulalan, French footballer
• 1983 - Joey Votto, Canadian baseball player
• 1984 - Sander Post, Estonian footballer
• 1984 - Harry Treadaway, English actor
• 1984 - Luke Treadaway, English actor
• 1984 - Drake Younger, American wrestler
• 1985 - Aleksandrs Čekulajevs, Latvian footballer
• 1985 - James Graham, English rugby league player
• 1985 - Neil Walker, American baseball player
• 1986 - Ashley Monroe, American singer-songwriter
• 1986 - Eoin Morgan, English cricketer
• 1987 - Paul Goldschmidt, American baseball player
• 1987 - Nana Tanimura, Japanese singer-songwriter and actress
• 1987 - Alex Saxon, American actor
• 1988 - Bobby Sharp, Canadian wrestler
• 1988 - Jordan Staal, Canadian ice hockey player
• 1989 - Manish Pandey, Indian cricketer
• 1989 - Matt Ritchie, English footballer
• 1989 - Lee Sawyer, English footballer
• 1991 - Boadu Maxwell Acosty, Ghanaian footballer
• 1992 - Ricky Ledo, American basketball player
• 1992 - Ayub Masika, Kenyan footballer
• 1994 - Mohamed Sylla, French rapper
• 1997 - Brooke Henderson, Canadian golfer
• 1998 - Anna Blinkova, Russian tennis player

  Deaths

• 210 BC - Qin Shi Huang, first emperor of China
• 602 - Dugu Qieluo, empress of the Chinese Sui dynasty
• 689 - Guo Zhengyi, official of the Chinese Tang Dynasty
• 710 - Li Chongfu, imperial prince of the Chinese Tang Dynasty
• 918 - Baldwin II, Frankish margrave
• 952 - Gao Xingzhou, Chinese general
• 954 - Louis IV, king of West Francia
• 1167 - Matilda of England, Holy Roman Empress
• 1197 - Henry II, Count of Champagne
• 1217 - William de Redvers, 5th Earl of Devon, English politician
• 1281 - John II, Margrave of Brandenburg-Stendal
• 1306 - Nicholas of Tolentino, Italian mystic and saint
• 1308 - Emperor Go-Nijō of Japan
• 1364 - Robert of Taranto, King of Albania
• 1382 - Louis I of Hungary
• 1384 - Joanna of Dreux, Countess of Penthievre and Duchess of Brittany
• 1419 - John the Fearless, Duke of Burgundy
• 1479 - Jacopo Piccolomini-Ammannati, Italian cardinal and humanist
• 1482 - Federico da Montefeltro, Italian warlord
• 1504 - Philibert II, Duke of Savoy
• 1519 - John Colet, English theologian and scholar
• 1549 - Anthony Denny, English politician
• 1591 - Richard Grenville, English admiral and politician
• 1604 - William Morgan, Welsh bishop and translator
• 1607 - Luzzasco Luzzaschi, Italian organist and composer
• 1669 - Henrietta Maria of France
• 1676 - Gerrard Winstanley, English activist
• 1748 - Ignacia del Espíritu Santo, Filipino nun, founded the Religious of the Virgin Mary
• 1749 - Émilie du Châtelet, French mathematician and physicist
• 1759 - Ferdinand Konščak, Croatian missionary and explorer
• 1797 - Mary Wollstonecraft, English philosopher, historian, and novelist
• 1842 - William Hobson, Irish-New Zealand soldier and politician, 1st Governor of New Zealand
• 1842 - Letitia Christian Tyler, American wife of John Tyler, 11th First Lady of the United States
• 1851 - Thomas Hopkins Gallaudet, American minister and educator
• 1867 - Simon Sechter, Austrian organist, composer, and conductor
• 1889 - Charles III, Prince of Monaco
• 1891 - David Humphreys Storer, American physician and naturalist
• 1898 - Empress Elisabeth of Austria
• 1905 - Pete Browning, American baseball player
• 1915 - Charles Boucher de Boucherville, Canadian physician and politician, 3rd Premier of Quebec
• 1915 - Bagha Jatin, Indian philosopher and author
• 1919 - J. F. Archibald, Australian journalist and publisher, founded the Archibald Prize
• 1922 - Wilfrid Scawen Blunt, English poet and activist
• 1923 - Sukumar Ray, Indian poet and playwright
• 1931 - Dmitri Egorov, Russian mathematician and academic
• 1931 - Salvatore Maranzano, Italian-American gangster
• 1933 - Giuseppe Campari, Italian race car driver
• 1933 - Baconin Borzacchini, Italian race car driver
• 1933 - Stanisław Czaykowski, Polish race car driver
• 1934 - George Henschel, German-English pianist, composer, and conductor
• 1935 - Huey Long, American lawyer and politician, 40th Governor of Louisiana
• 1937 - Sergei Tretyakov, Russian author and playwright
• 1938 - Charles Cruft, English businessman, founded Crufts
• 1939 - Wilhelm Fritz von Roettig, German general
• 1948 - Ferdinand I of Bulgaria
• 1952 - Youssef Aftimus, Lebanese engineer and architect, designed the Beirut City Hall
• 1954 - Peter Anders, German tenor and actor
• 1961 - Leo Carrillo, American actor and singer
• 1961 - Wolfgang von Trips, German race car driver
• 1965 - Father Divine, American spiritual leader
• 1966 - Emil Julius Gumbel, German mathematician and statistician
• 1968 - Erna Mohr, German zoologist
• 1971 - Pier Angeli, Italian-American actress and singer
• 1973 - Cornelia Meigs, American author and playwright
• 1975 - Hans Swarowsky, Hungarian-Austrian conductor and educator
• 1975 - George Paget Thomson, English physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate
• 1976 - Dalton Trumbo, American screenwriter and novelist
• 1979 - Agostinho Neto, Angolan politician, 1st President of Angola
• 1983 - Felix Bloch, Swiss-American physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate
• 1983 - Norah Lofts, English author
• 1983 - Jon Brower Minnoch, American heaviest man
• 1983 - B. J. Vorster, South African lawyer and politician, 4th State President of South Africa
• 1985 - Ernst Öpik, Estonian astronomer and astrophysicist
• 1985 - Jock Stein, Scottish footballer and manager
• 1987 - Boris Rõtov, Estonian chess player
• 1988 - Virginia Satir, American psychotherapist and author
• 1991 - Jack Crawford, Australian tennis player
• 1994 - Charles Drake, American actor
• 1996 - Joanne Dru, American actress
• 1996 - Hans List, Austrian scientist and inventor
• 2000 - Zaib-un-Nissa Hamidullah, Indian-Pakistani journalist and author
• 2004 - Brock Adams, American soldier, lawyer, and politician, 5th United States Secretary of Transportation
• 2005 - Hermann Bondi, Austrian mathematician and cosmologist
• 2005 - Clarence "Gatemouth" Brown, American singer and guitarist
• 2006 - Patty Berg, American golfer
• 2006 - Tāufaʻāhau Tupou IV, Tongan king
• 2007 - Anita Roddick, English businesswoman, founded The Body Shop
• 2007 - Joe Sherlock, Irish politician
• 2007 - Ted Stepien, American businessman
• 2007 - Jane Wyman, American actress
• 2008 - Gérald Beaudoin, Canadian lawyer and politician
• 2008 - Vernon Handley, English conductor
• 2011 - Cliff Robertson, American actor
• 2012 - Raquel Correa, Chilean journalist
• 2012 - Robert Gammage, American captain, lawyer, and politician
• 2012 - Lance LeGault, American actor and stuntman
• 2012 - Stanley Long, English director, producer, cinematographer, and screenwriter
• 2012 - John Moffatt, English actor and playwright
• 2013 - John Hambrick, American journalist and actor
• 2013 - Ibrahim Makhous, Syrian politician, Syrian Minister of Foreign Affairs
• 2013 - Josef Němec, Czech boxer
• 2013 - E. Clay Shaw, Jr., American accountant and politician
• 2013 - Jack Vance, Canadian general
• 2014 - Emilio Botín, Spanish banker and businessman
• 2014 - Richard Kiel, American actor
• 2014 - Edward Nelson, American mathematician and academic
• 2014 - George Spencer, American baseball player
• 2014 - Paul K. Sybrowsky, American religious leader and academic
• 2015 - Norman Farberow, American psychologist and academic
• 2015 - Adrian Frutiger, Swiss typeface designer
• 2015 - Antoine Lahad, Lebanese general

  Holidays and observances

• Amerindian Heritage Day
• Children's Day
• Christian feast day:
• * Alexander Crummell
• * Aubert
• * Blessed Thomas Tsugi, Charles Spinola, and Great Martyrs of Nagasaki
• * Edmund James Peck
• * Nicholas of Tolentino
• * Theodard of Maastricht
• * September 10
• Gibraltar National Day
• Saint George's Caye Day
• Teachers' Day
• World Suicide Prevention Day