International Day of Older Persons, 1 October 2026: longevity and systems
The International Day of Older Persons is observed each year on 1 October. The UN theme for 2026 is “The Age o...
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World Rabies Day, 28 September 2026: “Stronger Together”
World Rabies Day is observed on 28 September 2026. The WHO theme this year is “Stronger Together”: eliminating...
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88 years since the Great New England Hurricane of 1938
21 September 2026 marks 88 years since the Great New England Hurricane. On 21 September 1938 the storm struck...
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92 years since the birth of Leonard Cohen, the poet who turned verse into song
21 September 2026 marks 92 years since the birth of Leonard Norman Cohen in Montreal. A poet, novelist and sin...
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Donald Hall, 98 years since the poet of time, work and loss was born
Donald Hall was born on 20 September 1928 in Hamden, Connecticut. 20 September 2026 marks 98 years since the b...
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CES Asia Unveiled Hong Kong, 14 October 2026, towards CES 2027
CES Asia Unveiled Hong Kong is scheduled by the Consumer Technology Association for 14 October 2026, in the Fu...
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Japan passes 100,000 people aged 100 or older for the first time
The number of people aged 100 or older in Japan reached 107,677 in 2026, passing 100,000 for the first time, a...
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191 years since the Farroupilha Revolution began in southern Brazil
September 20, 2026 marks 191 years since the Farroupilha Revolution, also called the Ragamuffin War, began in...
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New bluetongue cases confirmed on farms across the United Kingdom
The UK government’s official bluetongue situation page, after the 18 September 2026 update, records 1,456 conf...
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George R. R. Martin turns 78, author of the A Song of Ice and Fire universe
George R. R. Martin turns 78. Born in Bayonne, New Jersey, on 20 September 1948, he sold stories to neighbourh...
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Early Voting Begins in the US Midterm Elections
In Virginia, in-person early voting for the 3 November 2026 general election began on 18 September and runs, a...
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RoboTechnik Prepares an Approximately $800 Million Hong Kong Listing
RoboTechnik Intelligent Technology, a Chinese maker of automation equipment, is preparing to launch a Hong Kon...
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South Korea Rules Out Military Involvement in the Middle East Conflict
South Korean President Lee Jae Myung said on Friday, at a Cheong Wa Dae news conference, that Seoul would not...
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153 years since the collapse of Jay Cooke & Company triggered the Panic of 1873
18 September 2026 marks 153 years since Jay Cooke & Company suspended payments. Federal Reserve History ties t...
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65 years since Dag Hammarskjöld died during a peace mission in Africa
During the night of 17–18 September 1961, the aircraft carrying Dag Hammarskjöld towards Ndola crashed near it...
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Opinion: I distrust Britain’s new Bluetongue measures for farmers
I look with considerable distrust at this new stage of the measures presented by the British authorities in co...
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UK steps up Bluetongue response as cases continue to rise in England
The UK government introduced measures on Friday 11 September 2026 to shorten the wait before Bluetongue cases...
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