September 1st, 1980

Born on September 1st, 1980

Age in days, weeks and months
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What happened on September 1st?

September 1st, 2019

Hurricane Dorian, the most powerful Atlantic hurricane on record outside the tropics, made landfall in the Bahamas at Category 5 intensity.

September 1st, 2000

Speakers' Corner, a free speech area in Hong Lim Park in Singapore, was launched.

September 1st, 1983

A Soviet jet interceptor shot down the civilian Korean Air Lines Flight 007 near the island of Sakhalin in the north Pacific, killing all 246 passengers and 23 crew on board.

September 1st, 1973

A 76-hour multinational rescue effort in the Irish Sea resulted in the deepest sub rescue in history (pictured).

September 1st, 1972

In a match widely publicized as a Cold War confrontation, American chess grandmaster Bobby Fischer became the 11th World Chess Champion with his victory over Soviet Boris Spassky.

September 1st, 1969

Muammar Gaddafi (pictured) led a coup d'état to overthrow King Idris of Libya.

September 1st, 1967

At an Arab League summit, eight nations issued the Khartoum Resolution, declaring that there would be "no peace with Israel, no recognition of Israel, [and] no negotiations with it".

September 1st, 1952

Ernest Hemingway's novel The Old Man and the Sea, which later won the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction, was first published.

September 1st, 1939

German forces attacked multiple locations in Poland, including Wieluń and Westerplatte, starting World War II in Europe.

September 1st, 1914

The passenger pigeon, which once numbered in the billions, became extinct when the last individual died in captivity

September 1st, 1911

Construction began on the Saline Valley salt tram, which during its operation was the steepest tram in the United States.

September 1st, 1902

The first science fiction film, titled A Trip to the Moon and based on From the Earth to the Moon by Jules Verne, was released in France.

September 1st, 1872

A small British force commanded by a surgeon fought off a surprise attack by the Maya on Orange Walk Town, British Honduras.

September 1st, 1862

American Civil War: Confederate forces attacked retreating troops of the Union Army during a rainstorm in Chantilly, Virginia, but the battle ended inconclusively.

September 1st, 1859

A powerful solar flare caused a coronal mass ejection that struck Earth a few hours later, generating the most intense geomagnetic storm ever recorded and causing bright aurorae visible in the middle latitudes.

Birthdays
... of famous people, actors, celebrities and stars on September 1st

Born on September 1st, 1980

43

Chris Riggott

British footballer (born 1980)

*September 1st, 1980, Derby

43

Nabiha

Danish singer

*September 1st, 1980, Copenhagen

43

José Madero Vizcaino

Mexican singer, musician, composer, writer and producer

*September 1st, 1980, Monterrey

43

Shogo Akada

Baseball player

*September 1st, 1980, Ōsaki

43

Sammy Adjei

Ghanaian footballer

*September 1st, 1980, Accra

43

Paul Agusta

Indonesian film maker

*September 1st, 1980, Jakarta

43

Lætitia Dosch

French actress

*September 1st, 1980, Paris

43

Lara Pulver

English actress

*September 1st, 1980, Southend-on-Sea

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Who's birthday is on September 1st?

34

Lea Sirk

Slovene singer

*September 1st, 1989, Koper

36

Sevdaliza

Iranian-Dutch singer-songwriter, record producer, visual artist and director

*September 1st, 1987, Tehran

32

Jaymes Young

American singer-songwriter and musician

*September 1st, 1991, Seattle

35

Jose Antonio Reyes

Spanish footballer

*September 1st, 1983, Edimburgo †June 1st, 2019, Alcalá de Guadaíra

83

Annie Ernaux

French writer (born 1940)

*September 1st, 1940, Lillebonne

41

Jeffrey Buttle

Figure skater

*September 1st, 1982, Smooth Rock Falls

27

Zendaya

American actress, singer, and model

*September 1st, 1996, Oakland

26

Jungkook

South Korean singer

*September 1st, 1997, Busan

34

Cosmo Jarvis

American actor and musician

*September 1st, 1989, Ridgewood

36

Mark Herzlich

American football player

*September 1st, 1987, Kirkwood

58

Nils Tavernier

French actor and film director

*September 1st, 1965, Paris

42

Clinton Portis

American football player, running back

*September 1st, 1981, Laurel

61

Ruud Gullit

Dutch association football player and manager

*September 1st, 1962, Amsterdam

53

Padma Lakshmi

Indian-born American author, actress, model, television host and executive producer

*September 1st, 1970, Chennai

61

Carolee Carmello

American actress and singer

*September 1st, 1962, Albany

44

Cecilia Piñeiro

Mexican actress and model

*September 1st, 1979, Mexico

34

Daniel Sturridge

English association football player

*September 1st, 1989, Birmingham

78

Paul Wolters

German classical archaeologist

*September 1st, 1858, Bonn †October 21st, 1936, Munich

66

Gloria Estefan

Cuban-American singer (born 1957)

*September 1st, 1957, Havana

30

Tyler Harris

American basketball player (1993-)

*September 1st, 1993, Dix Hills

Same year
Born in 1980

43

Kristen Bell

American actress (born 1980)

*July 18th, 1980, Huntington Woods

44

Cai Yun

Chinese badminton player

*January 19th, 1980, Suzhou

44

Jeph Jacques

Comic author and illustrator (1980-)

*June 17th, 1980, Rockville

44

Volker Bruch

German actor

*March 9th, 1980, Munich

44

Julia Hummer

German actress and singer

*April 24th, 1980, Hagen

44

Henriett Koósz

Paralympic tennis and badminton player

*February 14th, 1980, Kőszeg

43

Dag Inge Ulstein

Norwegian politician

*December 4th, 1980, Sula

43

Joy Mogensen

Danish politician

*August 11th, 1980, Toronto

43

Petra Schmidt-Schaller

German actress

*August 28th, 1980, Magdeburg

43

Mathias Boe

Danish badminton player

*July 11th, 1980, Frederikssund

44

Sudheer Babu

Indian film actor and former professional badminton player

*May 11th, 1980, Vijayawada

38

Vibeke Skofterud

Norwegian cross country skier

*April 20th, 1980, Askim Municipality †July 29th, 2018, Hove

43

Maya Diab

Lebanese singer, entertainer, actress and television personality

*November 12th, 1980, Beirut

43

Mustafa Ceceli

Turkish singer

*November 2nd, 1980, Ankara

43

Matias Varela

Swedish actor

*November 1st, 1980, Stockholm

43

Roman Weidenfeller

German association football player

*August 6th, 1980, Diez

44

Dani Kind

Canadian actress

*January 10th, 1980, Toronto

44

Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani

Emir of Qatar

*June 3rd, 1980, Doha

44

Lee Kyung-won

South Korean badminton player

*January 21st, 1980, Changwon

44

Wolke Hegenbarth

Actress

*May 6th, 1980, Meerbusch

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Leap year

Yes: 1980 is a leap year, therefore has a 29th of February with an additional leap day and a total of 366 days (instead of the usual 365 days in a normal year).

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