105 years since the Oppau explosion, one of the worst industrial disasters
21 September 2026 marks 105 years since the explosion at BASF’s Oppau plant, now part of Ludwigshafen. The 1921 catastrophe is described by the compan...
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21 September 2026 marks 105 years since the explosion at BASF’s Oppau plant, now part of Ludwigshafen. The 1921 catastrophe is described by the compan...
Cheshire East Council opened applications on 1 September 2026 for school places starting in September 2027. For transfer to Year 7, the deadline for o...
21 September 2026 marks 234 years since France’s National Convention abolished the monarchy. The assembly, elected after the 10 August 1792 insurrecti...
Birmingham Airport announced 1,575,318 passengers in August 2026, the highest monthly volume it has reported. The figure is 3.7% above August 2025. Th...
American singer Faith Hill turns 59 on 21 September 2026. Born Audrey Faith Perry in Mississippi in 1967 — Encyclopaedia Britannica gives Jackson — sh...
The Record & CD Fair Rotterdam is scheduled for Saturday 26 September 2026 at Rotterdam Ahoy. The Record Planet calendar and the Ahoy page list the ev...
21 September 2026 marks 92 years since the birth of Leonard Norman Cohen in Montreal. A poet, novelist and singer-songwriter, he grew up in a Jewish f...
World Pharmacists Day is observed on 25 September through a campaign of the International Pharmaceutical Federation. The date marks the anniversary of...
21 September 2026 marks 160 years since the birth of Herbert George Wells in Bromley, Kent. The son of small shopkeepers, he grew up under the threat...
World Maritime Day 2026 is observed on 24 September, under the International Maritime Organization, the UN specialised agency for the safety, security...
21 September 2026 is 23 years since the Galileo mission ended. NASA sent the spacecraft into Jupiter’s atmosphere on 21 September 2003, after almost 1...
The International Day of Sign Languages is observed each year on 23 September. The United Nations treats sign languages as natural languages, needed f...
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