Anniversaries 7 September
Birth
![Elizabeth I of England photo]()
Queen regnant of England and Ireland from 17 November 1558 …
1533–1603
![Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon photo]()
French natural historian
1707–1788
![Samuel Wilberforce photo]()
Bishop in the Church of England
1805–1873
![Howell Cobb photo]()
American politician
1815–1868
![August Kekulé photo]()
German organic chemist
1829–1896
![Henry Campbell-Bannerman photo]()
Former Prime Minister of the United Kingdom
1836–1908
![Grandma Moses photo]()
American artist
1860–1961
![Abraham Isaac Kook photo]()
first Ashkenazi chief rabbi of the British Mandatory Palest…
1865–1935
![Carl L. Becker photo]()
American historian
1873–1945
![Charles E. Sorensen photo]()
American businessman
1881–1968
![Margaret Landon photo]()
writer, missionary
1903–1993
![C. B. Colby photo]()
American writer
1904–1977
![Elia Kazan photo]()
Greek-American film and theatre director, film and theatric…
1909–2003
![Todor Zhivkov photo]()
communist head of state of the People's Republic of Bulgaria
1911–1998
![David Packard photo]()
American electrical engineer, co-founder of Hewlett-Packard…
1912–1996
![James Van Allen photo]()
American nuclear physicist
1914–2006
![Richard E. Cole photo]()
career officer in the United States Air Force and participa…
1915–2019
![Linus Nirmal Gomes photo]()
Roman Catholic Bishop
1921–2021
![Daniel Inouye photo]()
American politician from Hawaii, Medal of Honor recipient a…
1924–2012
![Robert Jastrow photo]()
American astronomer
1925–2008
![Ed Warren photo]()
American paranormal investigator, demonologist, exorcist, g…
1926–2006
![Al McGuire photo]()
American basketball player and coach
1928–2001
![Baudouin of Belgium photo]()
King of Belgians
1930–1993
![Malcolm Bradbury photo]()
English author and academic
1932–2000
![Ela Bhatt photo]()
founder of the Self-Employed Women's Association of India (…
1933
![Buddy Holly photo]()
American singer-songwriter
1936–1959
![Peter Freund photo]()
American physicist
1936–2018
![Abdurrahman Wahid photo]()
4th President of Indonesia, Islamic cleric
1940–2009
![Francisco Varela photo]()
Chilean biologist
1946–2001
![Peggy Noonan photo]()
American author and journalist
1950
![Chrissie Hynde photo]()
Rock singer-songwriter and founder of Pretenders
1951
![Jonathan Mitchell photo]()
American writer and activist
1955
![Michelle Paver photo]()
English children's fiction writer
1960
![Jennifer Egan photo]()
Novelist, short story writer
1962
![Jusuf Prazina photo]()
Bosnian mobster
1962–1993
![Eazy-E photo]()
American rapper and producer
1963–1995
![David Levithan photo]()
American author and editor
1972
![Alex Kurtzman photo]()
American television producer
1973
![Alyssa Diaz photo]()
American film and television actress
1985
Death
![Suleiman photo]()
Sultan of the Ottoman Empire
1494–1566
![Hannah More photo]()
English religious writer and philanthropist
1745–1833
![John Greenleaf Whittier photo]()
American Quaker poet and advocate of the abolition of slave…
1807–1892
![Thomas March Clark photo]()
American bishop
1812–1903
![Sidney Lanier photo]()
American musician, poet
1842–1881
![Fred Weatherly photo]()
English lawyer, author, lyricist and broadcaster
1848–1929
![Edward Grey, 1st Viscount Grey of Fallodon photo]()
British Liberal statesman
1862–1933
![John Sloan photo]()
American painter
1871–1951
![Yitzchak Gruenbaum photo]()
Israeli politician
1879–1970
![Elton Mayo photo]()
Australian academic
1880–1949
![George Pólya photo]()
Hungarian mathematician
1887–1985
![Maurice Duplessis photo]()
former Premier of Quebec
1890–1959
![I. A. Richards photo]()
English literary critic and rhetorician
1893–1979
![Everett Dirksen photo]()
United States Army officer
1896–1969
![John B. Calhoun photo]()
American ethologist and behavioral researcher
1917–1995
![Albert Caraco photo]()
French-Uruguayan philosopher
1919–1971
![James Clavell photo]()
American novelist
1921–1994
![Mobutu Sésé Seko photo]()
President of Zaïre
1930–1997
![Max Boisot photo]()
British academic and educator
1943–2011
![Warren Zevon photo]()
American singer-songwriter
1947–2003
