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September 8
September 8 is under the sign of Virgo.
Famous birthdays on this day include Pink (singer) (1979), Bernie Sanders (1941) and Wiz Khalifa (1987).
Several movies were released around September 8 over the years, such as Nothing But a Man in 1964 directed by Michael Roemer and Fail-Safe in 1964 directed by Sidney Lumet.
But much more happened on September 8 over the years: find out below
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Movies
Which were the most popular Movies released around September 8 over the years?
Nothing But a Man
Release year: 1964
Directed by: Michael Roemer
Starring: Ivan Dixon, Abbey Lincoln, Julius Harris, Gloria Foster
Fail-Safe
Release year: 1964
Directed by: Sidney Lumet
Starring: Henry Fonda, Walter Matthau, Fritz Weaver, Dan O'Herlihy
Country: United States of America
No Time for Sergeants
Release year: 1964
Directed by: Mervyn LeRoy
Starring: Andy Griffith, Myron McCormick, Nick Adams, Murray Hamilton
Country: United States of America
Goldfinger
Release year: 1964
Directed by: Guy Hamilton
Starring: Sean Connery, Gert Fröbe, Honor Blackman, Shirley Eaton
Country: United States of America
Ray
Release year: 2004
Directed by: Taylor Hackford
Starring: Jamie Foxx, Regina King, Kerry Washington, Clifton Powell
Historical Events
Which were the important events of September 8?
- 2018 Taliban insurgents attacked a checkpoint in the western province of Afghanistan of Herat killing 9 and injuring 6 the militants suffered 10 losses as well. (VOA)
- 2017 Pope Francis pastoral visits: Pope Francis, responding to FARC rebel leader Rodrigo Londoño's open letter asking for forgiveness for the suffering the group had inflicted on the country during his talk in Villavicencio, urges Colombians skeptical of the peace deal to be open to reconciliation. (Reuters) (Salem Radio Network)
- 2016 War in Afghanistan (2001–present): Taliban militants storm the city of Tarinkot, the provincial capital of Afghanistan's Urozgan Province, with fighting reported on multiple fronts throughout the city. Local officials flee to the nearby Tarinkot Airport for shelter. (The Los Angeles Times)
- 2015 Turkey–PKK conflict: Turkey bombs PKK sites in northern Iraq after a bombing yesterday in Hakkâri Province that killed at least 16 soldiers. (BBC)A PKK bombing attack on a minibus in the eastern Iğdır Province near the Armenian border kills 14 Turkish police officers. (Reuters)
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Events
- Pink (singer)
- Bernie Sanders: American politician who currently serves...
- Wiz Khalifa: American hip-hop artist.
- Peter Sellers: British-American actor, a comedy and...
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Famous Birthday
- Jean Seberg: American actress whose career was...
- Brad Davis: United States -- Actor (Midnight...
- Zero Mostel: American actor and comedian (d. 1977).
- Antonin Magne: French road racing cyclist, who twice...
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Famous Deaths
Music charts
Which were the top hits in that special week of September 8 over the years?
- 2017 Despacito - Luis Fonsi & Daddy Yankee Featuring Justin Bieber
- 2016 Closer - The Chainsmokers Featuring Halsey
- 2015 OMI - Cheerleader
- 2014 Taylor Swift - Shake It Off
- 2013 Robin Thicke - Blurred Lines
- 2012 Taylor Swift - We Are Never Ever Getting Back Together
- 2011 Maroon 5 - Moves Like Jagger
- 2010 Eminem - Love The Way You Lie
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2009
The Black Eyed Peas - I Gotta Feeling
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2008
T.I. - Whatever You Like
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Top #1 songs in the USA
- 2017 Believer - Imagine Dragons
- 2016 Heathens - twenty one pilots
- 2015 Shut Up And Dance - WALK THE MOON
- 2014 Habits (Stay High) - Tove Lo
- 2013 Imagine Dragons - Radioactive
- 2012 Green Day - Oh Love
- 2011 The Adventures Of Rain Dance Maggie - Red Hot Chili Peppers
- 2010 Linkin Park - The Catalyst
- 2009 Linkin Park - New Divide
Top #1 Rock songs
Books
Which were the most popular books released around September 8 over the years?
All I Really Need To Know I Learned In Kindergarten
Year: 1989
By: Robert Fulghum
Twenty-five years ago, Robert Fulghum published a simple credo—a credo that became the phenomenal #1 New York Times bestseller All I Really Need to Know I Learned in Kindergarten.
The Chamber
Year: 1994
By: John Grisham
In the corridors of Chicago's top law firm:Twenty -six-year-old Adam Hall stands on the brink of a brilliant legal career. Now he is risking it all for a death-row killer and an impossible case.Maximum
Patriot Games
Year: 1987
By: Tom Clancy
From Tom Clancy, the #1 New York Times bestselling author of the Jack Ryan novels--including his latest blockbusters Command Authority and Threat Vector--comes a gripping story of the Ryan family under
Visions In Death
Year: 2004
By: J. D. Robb
A brand-new novel in the number-one New York Times-bestselling In Death series set in 2059 New York City. As technology and humanity collide, Detective Eve Dallas searches the darkest corners of
The Mansions Of Limbo
Year: 1991
By: Dominick Dunne
Now, best-selling author Dominick Dunne, who chronicles the escapades, excesses, and eccentricities of high society for Vanity Fair, offers fifteen provocative portraits of some of the most luminous figures of the