Four years since the state funeral of Queen Elizabeth II
On 19 September 2022, Westminster Abbey hosted the state funeral of Queen Elizabeth II. 19 September 2026 marks four years since that day. The Queen h...
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31 years since publication of the document that helped identify the Unabomber attacker
On 19 September 1995, The Washington Post published, as a special supplement, a text of about 35,000 words sent by the person then known as the Unabom...
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38 years since Greg Louganis’s Seoul accident and the comeback that brought Olympic gold
On 19 September 1988, during the men’s three-metre springboard preliminaries at the Seoul Olympics, Greg Louganis struck his head on the end of the bo...
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53 years since Carl XVI Gustaf publicly assumed his role as King of Sweden
Carl Gustaf became King of Sweden on 15 September 1973, after the death of his grandfather, Gustaf VI Adolf. His father, Prince Gustaf Adolf, had died...
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98 years since the birth of Adam West, the actor who turned Batman into a pop phenomenon
William West Anderson was born on 19 September 1928 in Walla Walla, Washington. Under the stage name Adam West he became, in the 1960s, the face of a...
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74 years since the birth of Nile Rodgers, the guitarist connecting disco, funk and pop
Nile Rodgers was born on 19 September 1952. On 19 September 2026 the American guitarist, songwriter and producer turns 74. His career links late-1970s...
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180 years since the reported Marian apparition at La Salette
On 19 September 1846, in the mountain pastures above the village of La Salette-Fallavaux in the French Alps, two children tending cattle — eleven-year...
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20 years since the military coup that removed Thaksin Shinawatra's government in Thailand
September 19, 2026 marks 20 years since the coup in which Thailand’s army removed Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra. Thaksin was in New York for the U...
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61 years since the birth of astronaut Sunita Williams, a veteran of three space missions
Former NASA astronaut Sunita “Suni” Williams turns 61 on 19 September 2026. She was born in Euclid, Ohio, grew up in Needham, Massachusetts, graduated...
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50 years since Turkish Airlines Flight 452 crashed near Isparta
September 19, 2026 marks 50 years since the crash of Turkish Airlines Flight 452, one of the deadliest accidents in Turkish civil aviation. The Aviati...
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78 years since the birth of actor Jeremy Irons
British actor Jeremy Irons turns 78 on 19 September 2026. His career links classical theatre, television, independent film and popular productions....
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187 years since the birth of George Cadbury, the industrialist who helped develop Bournville
September 19, 2026 marks 187 years since the birth of George Cadbury, the Birmingham Quaker businessman linked to the family’s cocoa and chocolate fir...
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