September 8th, 1988

Born on September 8th, 1988

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What happened on September 8th, 1988?

September 8th, 1988

Yellowstone National Park is closed for the first time in U.S. history due to ongoing fires.

en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yellowstone_fires_of_1988

What else happened on September 8th?

September 8th, 1995

Construction began on the Dhammakaya Cetiya, a giant stupa at the Wat Phra Dhammakaya, began.

September 8th, 1994

USAir Flight 427 crashed on approach to Pittsburgh International Airport, resulting in 132 deaths and the longest accident investigation in the history of the National Transportation Safety Board.

September 8th, 1991

At the Tailhook Association symposium in Las Vegas, US Navy and Marine Corps aviators were alleged to have sexually assaulted 90 persons.

September 8th, 1974

Watergate scandal: U.S. President Gerald Ford gave his recently resigned predecessor Richard Nixon a controversial full and unconditional pardon for any crimes he committed while in office.

September 8th, 1936

Opposed to António de Oliveira Salazar's support of the Nationalists in the Spanish Civil War, the crews of the Portuguese Navy ships NRP Afonso de Albuquerque and NRP Dão mutinied while anchored in the harbour of Lisbon.

September 8th, 1935

U.S. senator Huey Long was shot in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, dying two days later.

September 8th, 1921

In Atlantic City, New Jersey, Margaret Gorman (pictured) was crowned the "Golden Mermaid", the forerunner to the Miss America pageant.

September 8th, 1900

The Great Galveston hurricane, the deadliest natural disaster in U.S. history, struck Galveston, Texas, with estimated winds of 135 miles per hour (215 km/h) at landfall, killing at least 6,000 people.

September 8th, 1860

The paddle steamer Lady Elgin was rammed by a schooner on Lake Michigan and sank, resulting in the loss of about 300 lives.

September 8th, 1831

The Russian Empire suppressed the November Uprising in Poland with the capture of Warsaw after a two-day assault.

September 8th, 1796

French Revolutionary Wars: The French defeated Austrian forces in Bassano, Venetia, Italy.

September 8th, 1775

Maltese priests discontented with the Order of Saint John led an uprising, which was suppressed by the Order within a few hours.

September 8th, 1755

French and Indian War: Despite being ambushed at the start of the Battle of Lake George, British colonial troops and their Mohawk allies were able to defeat French and Canadien troops and their Indian allies.

September 8th, 1566

Ottoman–Habsburg wars: Although Ottoman forces led by Suleiman the Magnificent captured the fortress of Szigetvár in Hungary, they were forced to end their campaign to take Vienna.

Birthdays
... of famous people, actors, celebrities and stars on September 8th

Born on September 8th, 1988

35

Rie Kaneto

Japanese swimmer

*September 8th, 1988, Shōbara

35

Gustav Schäfer

German musician

*September 8th, 1988, Magdeburg

35

Kai Schwertfeger

German footballer

*September 8th, 1988, Düsseldorf

35

Lone Fischer

German handball player

*September 8th, 1988, Eckernförde

35

Mexer

Mozambican footballer

*September 8th, 1988, Maputo

35

Jimmy Roye

French footballer

*September 8th, 1988, Paris

35

E.J. Bonilla

American actor

*September 8th, 1988, New York City

35

Arrelious Benn

American football player

*September 8th, 1988, Washington, D.C.

35

Chantal Jones

American model

*September 8th, 1988, Austin

35

Ekaterina Smirnova

Russian athletics competitor

*September 8th, 1988, Kaluga

Same Day
Who's birthday is on September 8th?

28

Avicii

Swedish DJ and record producer (1989–2018)

*September 8th, 1989, Stockholm †April 20th, 2018, Muscat

27

Aden Foyer

Norwegian record producer and DJ

*September 8th, 1996, Asker

72

John McDonnell

British Labour politician (born 1951)

*September 8th, 1951, Liverpool

36

Wiz Khalifa

American rapper and singer

*September 8th, 1987, Minot

26

Tessa

Danish rapper

*September 8th, 1997, Askerød

82

Bernie Sanders

United States Senator from Vermont since 2007

*September 8th, 1941, Brooklyn

34

Jetse Bol

Dutch racing cyclist

*September 8th, 1989, Avenhorn

32

Alexandre Benalla

Former Deputy Chief of Staff of the French President of the Republic, Coordinator of Security Services

*September 8th, 1991, Évreux

37

João Moutinho

Portuguese association football player (born 1986)

*September 8th, 1986, Portimão

44

Pink

American singer, songwriter and actress

*September 8th, 1979, Doylestown

37

Carlos Bacca

Colombian association football player

*September 8th, 1986, Barranquilla

21

Gaten Matarazzo

American actor

*September 8th, 2002, New London

30

Magdalena Eriksson

Swedish football player

*September 8th, 1993, Stockholm

50

Lorraine Fenton

Athletics competitor

*September 8th, 1973, Manchester Parish

29

Cameron Dallas

American Internet personality

*September 8th, 1994, Whittier

63

Harry Hillman

American athletics competitor

*September 8th, 1881, Brooklyn †August 9th, 1945, Hanover

36

Marcel Nguyen

German gymnast

*September 8th, 1987, Munich

54

Peter Sellers

British actor and comedian (1925–1980)

*September 8th, 1925, Southsea †July 24th, 1980, Middlesex Hospital

69

Michael Shermer

American science writer

*September 8th, 1954, Glendale

52

Martin Freeman

English actor

*September 8th, 1971, Aldershot

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

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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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