On this day: September 1
Events
Boston campaignSeptember 1, 1774 – March 17, 1776 · Wars & Conflicts
Russian RepublicSeptember 1, 1917 – October 25, 1917 · World History
State of AleppoSeptember 1, 1920 – January 1, 1925 · World History
State of DamascusSeptember 1, 1920 – January 1, 1925 · World History
Albanian KingdomSeptember 1, 1928 – April 9, 1939 · World History
World War IISeptember 1, 1939 – September 2, 1945 · World History
1939 Invasion of PolandSeptember 1, 1939 – October 6, 1939 · Wars & Conflicts
Battle of WesterplatteSeptember 1, 1939 – September 7, 1939 · Wars & Conflicts
MengjiangSeptember 1, 1939 – August 19, 1945 · World History
Defense of the Polish Post Office in DanzigSeptember 1, 1939 · Wars & Conflicts- Release of The Taming of the ShrewSeptember 1, 1967 · Film
- Release of A Farewell to KingsSeptember 1, 1977 · Music
- Release of SwordfishtrombonesSeptember 1, 1983 · Music
- Release of TonightSeptember 1, 1984 · Music
Founding of GatewaySeptember 1, 1985 · Companies- Release of IdiocracySeptember 1, 2006 · Film
- Release of Lage Raho Munna BhaiSeptember 1, 2006 · Film
Release of AlatristeSeptember 1, 2006 · Film
Founding of Japan Post BankSeptember 1, 2006 · Companies- Release of FurSeptember 1, 2006 · Film
Release of SporeSeptember 1, 2008 · Gaming- Launch of EdmodoSeptember 1, 2008 · Internet
Release of The Three MusketeersSeptember 1, 2011 · Film
Release of ParklandSeptember 1, 2013 · Film
Release of Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom PainSeptember 1, 2015 · Gaming
Release of Mad Max (2015 video game)September 1, 2015 · Gaming
Release of Darkest HourSeptember 1, 2017 · Film
Born on this day
Taddeo ZuccariSeptember 1, 1529 – September 2, 1566 · Art- Johann PachelbelSeptember 1, 1653 – March 3, 1706 · Music
Kilián Ignaz DientzenhoferSeptember 1, 1689 – December 18, 1751 · Culture
Antoine de ChézySeptember 1, 1718 – October 5, 1798 · Culture
Emanuel SchikanederSeptember 1, 1751 – September 21, 1812 · Music
William Stanley JevonsSeptember 1, 1835 – August 13, 1882 · Culture
Carlo CafieroSeptember 1, 1846 – July 17, 1892 · Culture
Auguste ForelSeptember 1, 1848 – July 27, 1931 · Culture
Engelbert HumperdinckSeptember 1, 1854 – September 27, 1921 · Music
Eugène BochSeptember 1, 1855 – January 3, 1941 · Art
Carl Auer von WelsbachSeptember 1, 1858 – August 4, 1929 · Science
Adolphe AppiaSeptember 1, 1862 – February 29, 1928 · Culture
Francis William AstonSeptember 1, 1877 – November 20, 1945 · Science
Tarsila do AmaralSeptember 1, 1886 – January 17, 1973 · Art
Hertha SponerSeptember 1, 1895 – February 27, 1968 · Science
A. C. Bhaktivedanta Swami PrabhupadaSeptember 1, 1896 – November 14, 1977 · Culture- André HunebelleSeptember 1, 1896 – November 27, 1985 · Film
- Dirk BrouwerSeptember 1, 1902 – January 31, 1966 · Science
- Pierre BézierSeptember 1, 1910 – November 25, 1999 · Science
Roy J. GlauberSeptember 1, 1925 – December 26, 2018 · Science
Art PepperSeptember 1, 1925 – June 15, 1982 · Music
Stanley CavellSeptember 1, 1926 – June 19, 2018 · Culture
George MaharisSeptember 1, 1928 – May 24, 2023 · Art
Michel SerresSeptember 1, 1930 – June 1, 2019 · Culture
Charles CorreaSeptember 1, 1930 – June 16, 2015 · Culture
Michael O. RabinSeptember 1, 1931 – April 14, 2026 · Science
Valery LegasovSeptember 1, 1936 – April 27, 1988 · Science- Per KirkebySeptember 1, 1938 – May 9, 2018 · Art
Annie ErnauxSeptember 1, 1940 – present · Culture
Leonard SlatkinSeptember 1, 1944 – present · Music- Roh Moo-hyunSeptember 1, 1946 – May 23, 2009 · Technology
Barry GibbSeptember 1, 1946 – present · Music
Gloria EstefanSeptember 1, 1957 – present · Film
Joseph WilliamsSeptember 1, 1960 – present · Music
Christopher FergusonSeptember 1, 1961 – present · Space
Ruud GullitSeptember 1, 1962 – present · Sports
Craig GillespieSeptember 1, 1967 – present · Film
Omar Rodríguez-LópezSeptember 1, 1975 – present · Film
Laetitia DoschSeptember 1, 1980 – present · Film
Ludwig GöranssonSeptember 1, 1984 – present · Music
Bill KaulitzSeptember 1, 1989 – present · Music
Jung KookSeptember 1, 1997 – present · Music