September 19

Media related to 19 September.

September 19 is the 262^nd (263^rd in leap years) day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. There are 103 days remaining until the end of the year.

General

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  1356 - Battle of Poitiers
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  1803 - Robert Emmet trial
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  1783 -

  English: The first un-manned hot-air balloon, designed by the Montgolfier brothers, takes off from Versailles, on September 19, 1783.

  Français : Envol de la première montgolfière habitée par 3 animaux, de la Place d'Armes de Versailles -le 19 septembre 1783
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  1945 - March for the Constitution and Freedom; Marcha de la Constitución y la Libertad; Argentina

Births

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  1948 – Jeremy Irons, English actor
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  1966 – Soledad O'Brien, American journalist and producer

Deaths

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  1692 - Giles Corey is pressed to death after refusing to plead in the Salem witch trials

Holidays and observances

Saints

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  Saint Januarius
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  Goeric of Metz
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  Our Lady of La Salette
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  Trophimus, Sabbatius, and Dorymedon

Observances

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  International Talk Like a Pirate Day
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  Español: Día de las Glorias del Ejército de Chile

External links

• "On This Day". BBC News. BBC. Retrieved on 2015-06-22.