- 5509 BC - The world was created, according to the Byzantine Empire.
- 0462 - possible start of first Byzantine indiction cycle
- 0921 - Richard, Duke of Burgundy dies.
- 1067 - Baldwin V of Flanders dies.
- 1157 - King Richard I of England was born (d. 1199)
- 1159 - Morte do Papa Adriano IV
- 1159 - Pope Adrian IV dies.
- 1453 - Gonzalo Fernández de Córdoba was born (d. 1515). Spanish general.
- 1532 - Lady Anne Boleyn is created Marchioness of Pembroke by her fiancée, King Henry VIII of England
- 1557 - Jacques Cartier dies (b. 1491). French explorer.
- 1566 - Edward Alleyn was born (d. 1626). English actor.
- 1574 - Guru Amar Das dies (b. 1479). Third Sikh Guru.
- 1581 - Guru Ram Das dies (b. 1534). Fourth Sikh Guru.
- 1588 - Henry II, Prince of Condé was born (d. 1646). French nobleman.
- 1648 - Marin Mersenne dies (b. 1588). French mathematician.
- 1651 - Nataliya Kyrillovna Naryshkina was born (d. 1694). Tsaritsa of Russia.
- 1653 - Johann Pachelbel was born (d. 1706). German composer.
- 1685 - Leoline Jenkins dies (b. 1625). Welsh lawyer and diplomat.
- 1687 - Henry Morse dies (b. 1614). English philosopher.
- 1711 - William Boyce was born (d. 1779). English composer.
- 1715 - King Louis XIV of France dies after a reign of 72 years — longer than any major European monarch.
- 1715 - François Girardon dies (b. 1628). French sculptor.
- 1715- King Louis XIV (Ludovic) of France dies (b. 1638)
- 1734 - Joseph Wright of Derby was born (d. 1797). English painter.
- 1752 - The Liberty Bell arrives in Philadelphia.
- 1772 - Mission San Luis Obispo de Tolosa founded in San Luis Obispo, California.
- 1804 - Juno, one of the largest main belt asteroids, was discovered by German astronomer Karl Ludwig Harding.
- 1807 - Former US Vice President Aaron Burr is acquitted of treason.
- 1821 - Morte do botânico francês Antoine Gouan
- 1836 - Narcissa Whitman, one of the first white women to settle west of the Rocky Mountains, arrives at Walla Walla, Washington.
- 1851 - Cuba, es fusilado en La Habana el dirigente de la insurrección cubana Narciso López.
- 1854 - Engelbert Humperdinck was born (d. 1921). German composer.
- 1862 - American Civil War: Battle of Chantilly - Confederate forces attack retreating Union troops in Chantilly, Virginia.
- 1863 - João Pinheiro Chagas was born. Portuguese politician and journalist.
- 1864 - American Civil War: Confederate General John Bell Hood evacuates Atlanta, Georgia after a four-month siege by General Sherman.
- 1875 - A murder conviction effectively forces the violent Irish anti-owner coal miners, the "Molly Maguires", to disband.
- 1875 - Edgar Rice Burroughs was born (d. 1950). American writer.
- 1877 - Francis William Aston was born (d. 1945). English chemist, Nobel Prize laureate in 1922.
- 1882 - Ulises Heureaux assume a presidência da República Dominicana
- 1885 - D H Lawrence was born (d. 1930). English writer.
- 1886 - Nascimento de Tarsila do Amaral. Pintora brasileira.
- 1887 - Blaise Cendrars was born (d. 1961). Swiss writer.
- 1888 - Andrija Štampar was born (d. 1958). Croatian physician and World Health Organization diplomat.
- 1889 - Richard Arlen was born (d. 1976). American actor.
- 1905 - Elvera Sanchez was born (d. 2000). Puerto Rican dance.
- 1906 - Joaquín Balaguer was born (d. 2002). President of the Dominican Republic.
- 1907 - Walter Reuther was born (d. 1970). American labor union leader.
- 1906 - the International Federation of Intellectual Property Attorneys (FICPI) is established.
- 1910 - James Frederick Bonner was born. American scientist
- 1911 - Emilio Estrada assume a presidência do Equador.
- 1912 - Leonidas Plaza Gutiérrez assume (pela 2º vez) a presidência do Equador
- 1913 - Christian Nyby was born (d. 1993). American director and film editor.
- 1914 - St. Petersburg, Russia changes its name to Petrograd.
- 1914 - The last Passenger Pigeon, a female named Martha, dies in captivity in the Cincinnati Zoo.
- 1920 - Jacinto do Prado Coelho was born. Portuguese professor and essayst.
- 1920 - Richard Farnsworth was born (d. 2000). American actor.
- 1921 - Willem Frederik Hermans was born (d. 1995). Dutch writer.
- 1922 - Yvonne De Carlo was born. Canadian actress
- 1922 - Vittorio Gassman was born (d. 2000). Italian actor.
- 1923 - Rocky Marciano was born (d. 1969). American boxer.
- 1923 - An earthquake devastates Tokyo and Yokohama killing about 100,000 people. See Great Kanto earthquake for details.
- 1924 - Gustavo Bueno Martínez was born. Spanish philosopher.
- 1925 - Inauguração do Banco de México
- 1928 - Ahmet Zogu declares Albania to be a monarchy and proclaims himself king.
- 1929 - Anne Ramsey was born (d. 1988). American actress.
- 1933 - Ann W. Richards was born. American politician
- 1933 - Conway Twitty was born (d. 1993). American country music singer.
- 1934 - José María Velasco Ibarra assume a presidência do Equador
- 1935 - Seiji Ozawa was born. Japanese conductor.
- 1937 - Francisco Pinto Balsemão was born. Portuguese politician, journalist and entrepreneur
- 1939 - Lily Tomlin was born. American actress and comedian.
- 1939 - World War II: Nazi Germany attacks Poland, beginning the war. (See Polish September Campaign.)
- 1940 - Carlos Alberto Arroyo del Río assume a presidencia do Ecuador.
- 1942 - António Lobo Antunes was born. Portuguese writer.
- 1943 - Charles Atangana dies. Cameroonian chief
- 1944 - Leonard Slatkin was born. American conductor
- 1946 - Barry Gibb was born. Manx-Australian singer
- 1947 - Al Green was born. American politician
- 1949 - P.A. Sangma was born. Indian politician
- 1951 - Nicu Ceauşescu was born. Romanian politician
- 1951 - The United States, Australia and New Zealand sign a mutual defense pact, called the ANZUS Treaty.
- 1952 - Phil Hendrie was born. American radio personality
- 1954 - Paul "Bear" Bryant opens his infamous 10 day football mini-camp in Junction, Texas: The Junction Boys.
- 1955 - Billy Blanks was born. American martial artist
- 1955 - Bruce Foxton was born. English bassist (The Jam)
- 1957 - Gloria Estefan was born. Cuban singer.
- 1957 - Dennis Brain dies (b. 1921). English French horn player.
- 1960 - Disgruntled railroad workers effectively halt operations of the Pennsylvania Railroad, marking the first shutdown in the history of the company.
- 1962 - Ruud Gullit was born. Dutch footballer
- 1966 - Tim Hardaway was born. American basketball player
- 1967 - Siegfried Sassoon dies (b. 1886). English poet and author.
- 1969 - Drew Pearson dies (b. 1897). American newspaper columnist.
- 1970 - Francois Mauriac dies (b. 1885). French author. 1952 Nobel Prize in Literature laureate.
- 1970 - The last episode of the television sitcom I Dream of Jeannie airs on NBC. The show premiered on September 18, 1965.
- 1970 - Vanna was born. Croatian singer
- 1972 - In Reykjavík, Iceland, American Bobby Fischer beats Russian Boris Spassky and becomes the world chess champion.
- 1975 - The last original episode of the American television series Gunsmoke airs on CBS after a record 20 year run.
- 1977 - Aaron Schobel was born. American football player.
- 1977 - Ethel Waters dies (b. 1896). American singer and actress.
- 1979 - The American Pioneer 11 becomes the first spacecraft to visit Saturn when it passes the planet at a distance of 21,000 km.
- 1981 - Gregorio Conrado Álvarez Armelino assume a presidência do Uruguai
- 1981 - Clinton Portis was born. American football player.
- 1981 - Albert Speer dies (b. 1905). Nazi official.
- 1983 - Henry M. Jackson dies (b. 1912). U.S. Senator from Washington.
- 1983 - Cold War: Korean Air Flight KAL-007 shot down by a Soviet Union jet fighter when the commercial aircraft entered Soviet airspace. All 269 on board die.
- 1985 - A joint American-French expedition locates the wreck of the RMS Titanic.
- 1985 - Ciara-Camile Roque Velasco was born. American singers.
- 1986 - Jorge Alessandri dies. President of Chile.
- 1988 - Luis Alvarez dies (b. 1911). American physicist, Nobel Prize laureate.
- 1989 - Bill Kaulitz was borm. German singer (Tokio Hotel)
- 1989- A. Bartlett Giamatti dies (b. 1938). Baseball commissioner.
- 1991 - The Super Nintendo Entertainment System is released in North America.
- 1991 - Uzbekistan declares independence from the Soviet Union
- 1999 - A LAPA Boeing 737-200 crashes during takeoff from Jorge Newbury Airport in Buenos Aires, killing 74, including 10 on the ground.
- 2001 - Almost every single commercial television station in Vancouver, British Columbia switches network affiliations after a round of ownership changes in 2000 - the largest change in North Anerica.
- 2003 - Sir Terry Frost dies (b. 1915). British artist.
- 2004 - Ahmed Kuftaro dies (b. 1915). Grand Mufti of Syria.
- 2004 - The Beslan school hostage crisis begins when armed terrorists take hundreds of schoolchildren and adults hostage in the Russian town of Beslan in North Ossetia.
- 2004 - Martin Torrijos assume a presidência do Panamá.
- 2004 - Ahmed Kuftaro dies (b. 1915). Grand Mufti of Syria
- 2005 - R.L. Burnside dies (b. 1926). American musician.
- In the Eastern Orthodox Church, the new liturgical year begins on September 1.
- Singapore - Teacher's Day
- Slovakia - Constitution Day
- Libya - Revolution Day (1969)
- Uzbekistan - Independence Day (from USSR, 1991)
Amor, morte, poesia, política, actualidade, futebol, efemérides, solidão, paz, humor, musica...tudo e nada; Here we talk about life, love, death,
On this day in History, poetry, politics, football (soccer), solitude, peace, humour, music ... nothing and all.
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