Historical Events In September - 08
Saturday, 07 September 2024
1993 Hall Bartlett, US director (Jonathan Livingston Seagull), dies at 70 on this day in history.
1994 On September - 08 a US Air 737 jetliner crashes during final approach to Pittsburgh International Airport, killing all 132 people on board.
1994 Arthur Rex Alston, British sports commentator, dies at 93 on September - 08.
1995 On September - 08 eileen Zhang Ailing Chang, writer, dies at 73
1996 Elizabeth Eyre de Lanaux, designer artist/writer, dies at 102 on this day in history.
1998 St. Louis Cardinals slugger Mark McGwire breaks Roger Maris' single-season home run record by hitting number 62 during a game against the Chicago Cubs on September - 08.
2007 On September - 08 over 50 people die when car bomb explodes in the Algerian port city of Dellys.
2012 6 people are killed by a Taliban suicide bombing in Kabul, Afghanistan on this day in history.
2013 On this day in history 11 people are killed and 18 are injured after a gunfire attack in Guatemala City
2014 On September - 08 marin Čilić wins the US Open men's tennis singles
2018 On this day in history uS Open Women's Tennis: Naomi Osaka first Japanese female to win a Grand Slam singles final; beats Serena Williams in controversial match 6-2, 6-4
2018 On this day in history egypt sentences over 700 people, including 75 death sentences for 2013 pro-Muslim Brotherhood sit-in at Rabaa al-Adawiya square
2018 On this day in history archaeologists uncover more than 300 gold coins from late imperial period from theatre in Como, Italy
2019 Estimated 1 million attend a mass held by Pope Francis near Antananarivo, Madagascar on this day in history.
2019 On September - 08 uS Open Men's Tennis: Rafael Nadal defeats Daniil Medvedev of Russia 7-5, 6-3, 5-7, 4-6, 6-4 to win his 19th Grand Slam singles title, and 4th US crown
2021 US Biden administration releases blueprint calling for 44% of American electricity to come from the sun by 2050 (currently 3%) [1] on September - 08.
2021 Large statue of Confederate general Robert E. Lee removed from plinth on Monument Avenue, Richmond, Virginia on September - 08.
2023 Marrakesh–Safi earthquake: A 6.9 magnitude earthquake strikes Marrakesh–Safi province in western Morocco, killing at least 2,960 people and damaging historic buildings on September - 08.
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