41st year - Nr 271 Monday, 28 September 2026

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41st year - Nr 271 Monday, 28 September 2026

28 September / Today's 34 Events:

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(+) 2577 years ago Tuesday 28th of September 0551bc Chinese teacher and philosopher Confucius, originally Kǒng Qiū aka Kongzi is born in Qufu, Shandong, China.

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(+) 163 years ago Monday 28th of September 1863 King Carlos I of Portugal aka o Diplomata aka o Martirizado is born in Lisboa, Lisboa e Vale do Tejo, Portugal.

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(-) 135 years ago Monday 28th of September 1891 Writer Herman Melville known for his novel ‘Moby-Dick’ dies of cardiac dilation at the age of 72 in New York City, New York, United States.

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(-) 131 years ago Saturday 28th of September 1895 Chemist and microbiologist Louis Pasteur dies of uremic poisoning at the age of 73 in Marnes-la-Coquette, Île-de-France, France.

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(+) 128 years ago Wednesday 28th of September 1898 Nazi doctor Carl Clauberg known for his sterilization experiments in Auschwitz is born in Wupperhof, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany.

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(+) 111 years ago Tuesday 28th of September 1915 American Communist and wife of Soviet spy Julius Rosenberg Ethel Greenglass is born in New York City, New York, United States.

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(+) 102 years ago Sunday 28th of September 1924 Actor Marcello Vincenzo Domenico Mastroianni is born in Fontana Liri, Lazio, Italy.

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(+) 92 years ago Friday 28th of September 1934 Actress Brigitte Anne-Marie Bardot is born in 5 Place Violet, XVe, Paris, Île-de-France, France.

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(+) 74 years ago Sunday 28th of September 1952 Actress Sylvia Maria Kristel known for her role as Emmanuelle is born in Utrecht, Utrecht, Netherlands.

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(-) 73 years ago She Never Revealed His Burial Site Monday 28th of September 1953 Astronomer and cosmologist Edwin Powell Hubble dies of cerebral thrombosis at the age of 64 in San Marino, California, United States. No funeral was held for Hubble and his wife Grace never revealed his burial site.

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(+) 70 years ago Friday 28th of September 1956 Victim of Henry Lee Lucas aka The Hand of Death Debra Louise Jackson aka Orange Socks is born in Abilene, Texas, United States.

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(-) 70 years ago Friday 28th of September 1956 Aviation pioneer William Edward Boeing dies of a heart attack at the age of 75 in Puget Sound, Washington, United States.

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(-) 67 years ago Monday 28th of September 1959 Dorothy Rawlinson is raped and strangled by serial killer Wendell Lightbourne aka The Cannibalist Golf Caddy in Southlands Beach, Bermuda, British Overseas Territories.

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(x) 66 years ago Wednesday 28th of September 1960 26-year-old Actress Brigitte Anne-Marie Bardot slashes her wrist with a razor blade and swallows an entire tube of barbiturates in Menton, Alpes-Maritimes, France. She survived.

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(-) 62 years ago Monday 28th of September 1964 Comedian and actor Harpo Arthur Adolph Marx dies of heart failure at the age of 76 in Los Angeles, California, United States. Marx died one day after undergoing heart surgery.

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(-) 60 years ago Il Cherchait l’Or du Temps Wednesday 28th of September 1966 Surrealist writer André Breton aka The Father of Surrealism dies of respiratory failure at the age of 70 in Hôpital Lariboisière, 2 Rue Ambroise Paré, Xe, Paris, Île-de-France, France.

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(-) 56 years ago Monday 28th of September 1970 2nd President of Egypt Gamal Abdel Hussein Nasser dies of a heart attack at the age of 52 in Caïro, Al Qahirah, Egypt.

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(-) 48 years ago Thursday 28th of September 1978 263rd Pope Ioannes Paulus I, originally Albino Luciani dies of a heart attack at the age of 66 in Palazzo Apostolico, Vatican City, Rome, Lazio, Italy.

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(-) 44 years ago Tuesday 28th of September 1982 Lutgarde Meeus is strangled by serial killer Michel Bellen aka The Strangler of the Left Bank in Heverlee, Leuven, Vlaams-Brabant, Belgium.

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(+) 44 years ago Tuesday 28th of September 1982 Mass murderer Tomohiro Katō known for the Akihabara massacre is born in Goshogawara, Tōhoku, Japan.

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(-) 37 years ago His Remains Were Interred in a Refrigerated Crypt Thursday 28th of September 1989 Dictator of the Philippines Ferdinand Emmanuel Edralin Marcos dies of of kidney, heart and lung ailments at the age of 72 in Honolulu, Hawaii, United States. The Aquino government refused to allow Marcos' body to be brought back to the Philippines. The body was only brought back to the Philippines four years after Marcos' death during the term of President Fidel Ramos. From 1993 to 2016 his remains were interred inside a refrigerated crypt in Ilocos Norte.

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(-) 35 years ago Saturday 28th of September 1991 Musician Miles Dewey Davis dies of the combined effects of a stroke, pneumonia and respiratory failure at the age of 65 in Santa Monica, California, United States.

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(x) 34 years ago Monday 28th of September 1992 167 die in Pakistan International Airlines Flight 268 Airbus A300B4-203 crash into a mountain in Bhattedanda, Kathmandu, Bagmati, Nepal.

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(-) 33 years ago Tuesday 28th of September 1993 Rapist and murderer Antonio Nathaniel Bonham is executed by lethal injection at the age of 33 in Huntsville Prison, 815 12th Street, Huntsville, Texas, United States.

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(x) 32 years ago Wednesday 28th of September 1994 852 die in MS Estonia ferry capsizing in Turku Archipelago, Varsinais-Suomi, Finland.

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(x) 30 years ago Saturday 28th of September 1996 64-year-old Falsetto singer and ukulele player Tiny Tim, originally Herbert Khaury suffers a heart attack just as he began singing at a ukulele festival in Montague Grange Hall, 34 Main Street, Montague, Massachusetts, United States. After spending three weeks in the Franklin County Medical Center in Greenfield Tim was discharged with strong admonitions not to perform again because of his health and the dietary needs for his diabetic and heart conditions. Nevertheless, he ignored the advice.

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(-) 23 years ago He Went East of Eden Sunday 28th of September 2003 Film director Elia Kazan, originally Elias Kazantzoglou dies of natural causes at the age of 94 in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States.

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21 years ago The Eyes had it Wednesday 28th of September 2005 Pigs2Go in 798 Art District, Dashanzi, Beijing, Hebei, China.

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(-) 19 years ago Friday 28th of September 2007 Broker and reporter David Hans Schmidt aka The Sultan of Sleaze commits suicide by hanging at the age of 47 in North 21st Street, Phoenix, Arizona, United States.

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(-) 16 years ago The Chase Ended Tuesday 28th of September 2010 Film director Arthur Hiller Penn dies of congestive heart failure at the age of 88 in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States.

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(-) 11 years ago Monday 28th of September 2015 Catherine Elizabeth Coulson known for her role as the enigmatic Log Lady in Twin Peaks dies of complications of cancer at the age of 72 in Ashland, Oregon, United States.

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8 years ago The Eyes had it Friday 28th of September 2018 A rainbow on the beach in Oostende, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium.

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(x) 5 years ago Tuesday 28th of September 2021 At least 116 inmates are killed and 51 are injured in a riot to gain criminal leadership in Penitenciaría del Litoral, Guayaquil, Guayas, Ecuador. At least five people were decapitated.

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(-) 5 years ago Tuesday 28th of September 2021 Double murderer Rick Allen Rhoades is executed by lethal injection at the age of 57 in Huntsville Prison, 815 12th Street, Huntsville, Texas, United States.

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