September 1st, 1988

Born on September 1st, 1988

Age in days, weeks and months
Wow, over 13,000 days old!

Why not celebrate an alternative birthday? In 989 days, exactly on December 31st, 2026, people who were born on September 1st, 1988 will be 14,000 days old!

... in seconds, minutes and hours

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, 1988

35

Simona de Silvestro

Swiss race car driver

*September 1st, 1988, Thun

35

Chanel West Coast

American television personality, rapper and singer

*September 1st, 1988, Van Nuys

35

Michelle Carpente

Italian actress

*September 1st, 1988, Rome

35

Miles Plumlee

American basketball player

*September 1st, 1988, Fort Wayne

35

Almog Cohen

Israeli association footballer

*September 1st, 1988, Beersheba

35

Sergio Escudero

Japanese association football player (born 1988)

*September 1st, 1988, Granada

35

Taryn Marler

Australian actress

*September 1st, 1988, Brisbane

35

Fahad Al Enezi

Basketball player

*September 1st, 1988, Kuwait City

Same Day
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

34

Cosmo Jarvis

American actor and musician

*September 1st, 1989, Ridgewood

36

Mark Herzlich

American football player

*September 1st, 1987, Kirkwood

35

Jose Antonio Reyes

Spanish footballer

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

34

Daniel Sturridge

English association football player

*September 1st, 1989, Birmingham

27

Zendaya

American actress, singer, and model

*September 1st, 1996, Oakland

83

Annie Ernaux

French writer (born 1940)

*September 1st, 1940, Lillebonne

26

Jungkook

South Korean singer

*September 1st, 1997, Busan

31

Kirani James

Grenadian sprinter

*September 1st, 1992, Gouyave

30

Tyler Harris

American basketball player (1993-)

*September 1st, 1993, Dix Hills

30

Ilona Mitrecey

French singer

*September 1st, 1993, Fontenay-aux-Roses

34

Tom Kaulitz

German musician, guitarist and pianist

*September 1st, 1989, Leipzig

41

Jeffrey Buttle

Figure skater

*September 1st, 1982, Smooth Rock Falls

34

Jefferson Montero

Ecuadorian association football player

*September 1st, 1989, Babahoyo

37

Stella Mwangi

Kenyan-Norwegian singer, rapper and songwriter

*September 1st, 1986, Nairobi

58

Nils Tavernier

French actor and film director

*September 1st, 1965, Paris

29

Carlos Sainz Sr.

Spanish racing driver

*September 1st, 1994, Madrid

61

Ruud Gullit

Dutch association football player and manager

*September 1st, 1962, Amsterdam

Same year
Born in 1988

35

Adele

British singer

*May 5th, 1988, Tottenham

36

Wang Yihan

Chinese badminton player

*January 18th, 1988, Shanghai

35

Mizuki Fujii

Badminton player

*August 5th, 1988, Ashikita

35

Ma Jin

Badminton player

*May 7th, 1988, Nantong

35

Arun Vishnu

Badminton player

*August 2nd, 1988, Kozhikode

36

Line Damkjær Kruse

Badminton player

*January 7th, 1988, Aarhus

36

Chan Yun Lung

Badminton player

*February 29th, 1988, Hong Kong

35

Gzuz

German rapper

*June 29th, 1988, Hamburg

36

KC Rebell

German rapper

*January 26th, 1988, Pazarcık

36

Christian Meaas Svendsen

Norwegian musician

*February 26th, 1988, Kongsberg Municipality

35

Pramod Bhagat

Indian para-badminton player

*June 4th, 1988, Attabira

35

Jérôme Boateng

German association football player

*September 3rd, 1988, West Berlin

35

Mats Hummels

German association football player

*December 16th, 1988, Bergisch Gladbach

35

Sara Hjort Ditlevsen

Danish actress

*May 23rd, 1988, Copenhagen

35

Monika Lewczuk

Polish singer-songwriter and former model

*June 10th, 1988, Łomża

36

Gabi Tóth

Hungarian singer

*January 17th, 1988, Tapolca

35

Friðrik Dór

Icelandic singer

*October 7th, 1988, Hafnarfjörður

36

Marcel Schmelzer

German footballer

*January 22nd, 1988, Magdeburg

35

Lyna bonasera

Belgian actress

*May 17th, 1988, West Los Angeles

35

Savitree Amitrapai

Badminton player

*November 19th, 1988, Bangkok

Birthdays of famous people

Public holidays on September 1st

Fixed holidays (Christian feast day) which are celebrated on September 1st.

Date as a Roman numeral / digit

Born on September 1st, 1988
Future birthdays

Leap year

Yes: 1988 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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September 1988