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September 8th

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International Literacy Day

UNESCO observance on September 8 highlighting the importance of literacy for individuals, communities, and societies, held since 1967.

international Observed September 8 each year.

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558 Notable birthdays

Oswaldo Ibarra

Ecuadorian footballer.

Born September 8th, 1969 (age 56 years) in Ibarra.

Dmitry Anuchin

Russian anthropologist, ethnographist, archaeologist, geographer (1843-1923).

Born September 8th, 1843 in Saint Petersburg.

Died June 4th, 1923 at 79 years old in Moscow.

Michel Platini Mesquita

Brazilian footballer.

Born September 8th, 1983 (age 42 years) in Brasília.

Karl Hessenberg

German mathematician (1904–1959).

Born September 8th, 1904 in Frankfurt.

Died February 22nd, 1959 at 54 years old in Frankfurt.

Betina Jozami

Argentine female tennis player.

Born September 8th, 1988 (age 37 years) in Paraná.

Susanne Gunnarsson

Swedish canoeist.

Born September 8th, 1963 (age 62 years) in Katrineholm. [ref]

Carl Snoilsky

Swedish poet, diplomat and numismatist (1841-1903).

Born September 8th, 1841 in Klara Church Parish.

Died May 19th, 1903 at 61 years old in Hedvig Eleonora parish.

Marcia Gudereit

Curler.

Born September 8th, 1965 (age 60 years) in Moose Jaw.

Heinrich Kreutz

German astronomer (1854–1907).

Born September 8th, 1854 in Siegen.

Died July 13th, 1907 at 52 years old in Kiel.

Antonio Ranieri

Italian writer (1806-1888).

Born September 8th, 1806 in Naples.

Died January 22nd, 1888 at 81 years old in Portici.

Ryohei Hayashi

Japanese association football player.

Born September 8th, 1986 (age 39 years) in Tokyo.

Roberto Di Donna

Italian sports shooter.

Born September 8th, 1968 (age 57 years) in Rome.

Ioamnet Quintero

Cuban high jumper.

Born September 8th, 1972 (age 53 years) in Havana.

Héctor Rossetto

Argentine chess player (1922–2009).

Born September 8th, 1922 in Bahía Blanca.

Died January 23rd, 2009 at 86 years old in Buenos Aires.

Helga Hahnemann

German entertainer, actress, comedian and singer (1937–1991).

Born September 8th, 1937 in Pankow.

Died November 20th, 1991 at 54 years old in Berlin.

Antoine Richard

French athlete.

Born September 8th, 1960 (age 65 years) in Fontainebleau.

David Quiroz

Ecuadorian footballer.

Born September 8th, 1982 (age 43 years) in Guayaquil.

Henrik Lund

Norwegian artist (1879-1935).

Born September 8th, 1879 in Bergen. [ref]

Died December 23rd, 1935 at 56 years old in Oslo. [ref]

Mark Watson

Association football player (b. 1970).

Born September 8th, 1970 (age 55 years) in Vancouver.

Manuel Tuñón de Lara

Spanish historian (1915-1997).

Born September 8th, 1915 in Madrid.

Died January 25th, 1997 at 81 years old in Leioa.

Sergey Mudrov

Russian high jumper.

Born September 8th, 1990 (age 35 years) in Kineshma.

Adriano Bassetto

Italian footballer (1925-1999).

Born September 8th, 1925 in Vicenza.

Died October 11th, 1999 at 74 years old in Genoa.

Edith Gyömrői Ludowyk

Hungarian psychotherapist, poet (1896-1987).

Born September 8th, 1896 in Budapest.

Died February 11th, 1987 at 90 years old in London.

Anton Avdeev

Russian épée fencer.

Born September 8th, 1986 (age 39 years) in Voskresensk. [ref]

Giuseppe Antonio Ermenegildo Prisco

Catholic cardinal (1833–1923).

Born September 8th, 1833 in Boscotrecase.

Died February 4th, 1923 at 89 years old in Naples.

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