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September 28, 2023: Historical Events and Birthdays

Berlin-The current calendar page for September 28, 2023:

39th calendar week, 271st day of the year94 days left until the end of the yearZodiac sign: LibraName day: Dietmar, Simon, Thekla, Wenzel

HISTORICAL DATA

2021 – The British government deploys soldiers as drivers to ease the crisis at gas stations. As a result of Brexit, around 100,000 truck drivers are missing in the country, among other things to supply drivers with fuel.

2010 – North Korea’s ailing leader Kim Jong Il promotes his youngest son, Kim Jong Un, to high posts in the Communist Party, effectively making him his successor.

2008 – Devastating loss of votes in the state elections in Bavaria ends the CSU dominance. The party drops to 43.4 percent (-17.3 percentage points) and can no longer govern alone for the first time in 46 years.

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2000 – In a referendum, the population of Denmark rejects joining the common currency, the euro, with 53.2 percent of the vote.

1978 – Pope John Paul I dies after just 33 days in office, one of the shortest pontificates in church history.

1973 – The first public event takes place at the Sydney Opera House, a performance of Sergei Prokofiev’s opera War and Peace. On October 20th, the opera house will be officially opened by the British Queen Elizabeth II.

1968 – The Beatles song “Hey Jude” reaches the top of the US charts and becomes the biggest hit of the year.

1958 – The French adopt the constitution for the Fifth Republic by referendum. The rights of Parliament are restricted and the powers of the President are expanded.

1928 – The Comedian Harmonists (“My Little Green Cactus”) make their first public appearance at the Großer Schauspielhaus in Berlin.

BIRTHDAYS

1978 – Bushido (45), German rapper (album “From the Skyline to the Curb Back”)

1968 – Mika Häkkinen (55), Finnish Formula 1 racing driver, Formula 1 world champion in 1998 and 1999

1968 – Naomi Watts (55), Australian actress, “King Kong”, “21 Grams”, “Mulholland Drive – Street of Darkness”

1943 – Ursula Werner (80), German actress (“Cloud 9”, “A crazy smell of fresh hay”)

1928 – Egon Hoegen, German actor and news anchor, voice of the traffic program “The 7th Sense”, died 2018

DEATH DAYS

2003 – Elia Kazan, American director (“East of Eden”, “Endstation Sehnsucht”), writer and producer, born 1909

1973 – Ivo Hauptmann, German painter, co-founder of the “Hamburg Secession” in 1919 and the “Berlin Secession” in 1920, son of the playwright Gerhart Hauptmann, born in 1886

2023-09-28 00:13:13
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