September 1 - Happy Birthday!

Famous people with your birthday
* Ann W. Richards, politician
* Auguste-Henri Forel, entomologist
* Barry Gibb, singer
* Bianca Ryan, singer
* Billy Blanks, martial artist
* Boxcar Willie, country musician (d. 1999)
* Conway Twitty, singer
* Engelbert Humperdinck, composer
* Gloria Estefan, singer
* Ilona Mitrecey, singer
* Juliana Lohmann, actress
* Lââm, singer
* Lily Tomlin, actress and comedian
* Phil McGraw, talk show host
* Rocky Marciano, boxer

This day in history
* 1752 - The Liberty Bell arrives in Philadelphia.
* 1859 - A solar superstorm effects electrical telegraph service.
* 1873 - Cetshwayo ascends to the throne as king of the Zulu nation following the death of his father Mpande.
* 1897 - The Boston subway opens, becoming the first underground metro in North America.
* 1902 - A Trip to the Moon, considered one of the first science fiction films, is released in France.
* 1914 - The last passenger pigeon, a female named Martha, dies in captivity in the Cincinnati Zoo.
* 1972 - In Reykjavík, Iceland, American Bobby Fischer beats Russian Boris Spassky and becomes the world chess champion.
* 2006 - Luxembourg became to first country to complete the move to all digital Television broadcasting.

Holidays and interesting facts
* Cameroon - Jour d'Union Nationale Camerounaise.
* Libya - Revolution Day
* New Zealand - National R.A.K. (Random Act of Kindness) Day
* Russia - Knowledge Day.
* Singapore - Teachers' Day.
* Slovakia - Constitution Day.
* Uzbekistan - Independence Day

Make the day meaningful (Brought to you by So what can I do?)
* Support sustainable development through random act of kindness.