21st » British force under Horatio Kitchener takes Dongola in the Sudan.
22nd » Queen Victoria surpasses her grandfather King George III of the United Kingdom or George III as the longest reigning monarch in British history.
Famous Birthdays on September in 1896
1st » A. C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada, Indian religious leader, founded the International Society for Krishna Consciousness (d. 1977)
4th » Antonin Artaud, French actor, director, and playwright (d. 1948)
4th » Aspasia Manos, Greek wife of Alexander of Greece (d. 1972)
8th » Howard Dietz, American publicist and songwriter (d. 1983)
10th » Adele Astaire, American actress and dancer (d. 1981)
10th » Robert Taschereau, Canadian lawyer, judge, and politician, 11th Chief Justice of Canada (d. 1970)
10th » Ye Ting, Chinese general (d. 1946)
14th » José Mojica, Mexican tenor and actor (d. 1974)
16th » Margaret Fitzgerald (supercentenarian) e.g Margaret Fitzgerald, Canadian super-centenarian (d. 2009)
21st » Walter Breuning, American super-centenarian (d. 2011)
22nd » Uri Zvi Grinberg, Ukrainian-Israeli poet and journalist (d. 1981)
22nd » Henry Segrave, American-English race car driver (d. 1930)
24th » F. Scott Fitzgerald, American author and poet (d. 1940)
25th » Sandro Pertini, Italian journalist and politician, 7th President of Italy (d. 1990)