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September 22nd
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Autumn Equinox
First day of autumn in the Northern Hemisphere, around September 22–23, when day and night are approximately equal in length.
608 Notable birthdays
Edison Pettit
American astronomer (1889–1962).
Born September 22nd, 1889 in Peru.
Died May 6th, 1962 at 72 years old in Tucson.
Mary Muller
New zealand suffragist (1819–1901).
Born September 22nd, 1819 in London.
Died July 18th, 1901 at 81 years old in Blenheim.
Maria Vierdag
Dutch swimmer (1905-2005).
Born September 22nd, 1905 in Amersfoort.
Died July 17th, 2005 at 99 years old in Amsterdam.
Giuseppe Paris
Gymnast (1895–1968).
Born September 22nd, 1895 in Milan.
Died April 5th, 1968 at 72 years old in Merate.
Ragnar Lundberg
Athletics competitor (1924–2011).
Born September 22nd, 1924 in Sweden.
Died July 10th, 2011 at 86 years old in Kalmar. [ref]
Nobuko Tsuchiura
Japanese architect.
Born September 22nd, 1900 in Hongō.
Died December 11th, 1998 at 98 years old
Ryurik Lonin
Vepsian ethnographer (1930-2009).
Born September 22nd, 1930 in Kaskesoja.
Died July 17th, 2009 at 78 years old in Shyoltozero.
Abigail de Andrade
Brazilian painter (1864-1890).
Born September 22nd, 1862 in Vassouras.
Died January 20th, 1891 at 28 years old in Paris, 12th arrondissement of Paris (tuberculosis).
José Quintero Parra
Catholic cardinal (1902–1984).
Born September 22nd, 1902 in Mérida.
Died July 8th, 1984 at 81 years old in Caracas.
Eilert Määttä
Swedish ice hockey player (1935–2011).
Born September 22nd, 1935 in Kiruna.
Died May 7th, 2011 at 75 years old in Södertälje. [ref]
Yusuke Nakatani
Japanese association football player.
Born September 22nd, 1978 (age 47 years) in Uji.
Hermann Zabel
German botanist and dendrologist (1832–1912).
Born September 22nd, 1832 in Katzow.
Died April 26th, 1912 at 79 years old in Gotha.
Mauritz Andersson
Wrestler (1886–1971).
Born September 22nd, 1886 in Gothenburg.
Died November 1st, 1971 at 85 years old in Gothenburg.
Oszkár Abay-Nemes
Swimmer (1913-1959).
Born September 22nd, 1913 in Bratislava, Veľký Diosek.
Died January 30th, 1959 at 45 years old in Pécs.
Richard Draeger
American rower (1937–2016).
Born September 22nd, 1937 in Pasadena.
Died February 8th, 2016 at 78 years old in Novato.
Raul Machado
Portuguese footballer (1937–2023).
Born September 22nd, 1937 in Matosinhos.
Died October 22nd, 2023 at 86 years old [ref]
Geremia Bonomelli
Italian bishop (1831–1914).
Born September 22nd, 1831 in Nigoline Bonomelli.
Died August 3rd, 1914 at 82 years old in Nigoline Bonomelli.
József Rády
Hungarian military officer, fencer (1884–1957).
Born September 22nd, 1884 in Szekszárd.
Died October 11th, 1957 at 73 years old in Balatonkenese.
Hermann Bohne
Gymnast (1890-1949).
Born September 22nd, 1890 in Tromsø Municipality.
Died January 5th, 1949 at 58 years old in Tromsø Municipality.
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