September 25 Events 275 - For the last time, the Roman Senate chooses an emperor; they elect 75-year-old Marcus Claudius Tacitus . 762 - Led by Muhammad al-Nafs al-Zakiyya, the Hasanid branch of the Alids begins the Alid Revolt against the Abbasid Caliphate. 1066 - In the Battle of Stamford Bridge , Harald Hardrada , the invading King of Norway, is defeated by King Harold II of England . 1237 - England and Scotland sign the Treaty of York , establishing the location of their common border. 1396 - Ottoman Emperor Bayezid I defeats a Christian army at the Battle of Nicopolis . 1513 - Spanish explorer Vasco Núñez de Balboa reaches what would become known as the Pacific Ocean. 1555 - The Peace of Augsburg is signed by Emperor Charles V and the princes of the Schmalkaldic League. 1690 - Publick Occurrences Both Forreign and Domestick , the first newspaper to appear in the Americas, is published for the first and only time. 1775 - American Revolution: Ethan Allen surrenders to British forces after attempting to capture Montreal during the Battle of Longue-Pointe . 1775 - American Revolution: Benedict Arnold's expedition to Quebec sets off. 1789 - The United States Congress passes twelve constitutional amendments: the ten known as the Bill of Rights , the Congressional Apportionment Amendment , and the Congressional Compensation Amendment . 1790 - Four Great Anhui Troupes introduce Anhui opera to Beijing in honor of the Qianlong Emperor's eightieth birthday. 1804 - The Teton Sioux demand one of the boats from the Lewis and Clark Expedition as a toll for allowing the expedition to move further upriver. 1868 - The Imperial Russian steam frigate Alexander Nevsky is shipwrecked off Jutland while carrying Grand Duke Alexei Alexandrovich of Russia . 1890 - The United States Congress establishes Sequoia National Park . 1906 - Leonardo Torres y Quevedo demonstrates the Telekino , guiding a boat from the shore, in what is considered to be the first use of a remote control. 1911 - An explosion of badly degraded propellant charges on board the French battleship Liberté detonates the forward ammunition magazines and destroys the ship. 1912 - Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism is founded in New York City . 1915 - World War I: The Second Battle of Champagne begins. 1926 - The international Convention to Suppress the Slave Trade and Slavery is first signed. 1937 - Second Sino-Japanese War: The Chinese Eighth Route Army gains a minor, but morale-boosting victory in the Battle of Pingxingguan . 1944 - World War II: Surviving elements of the British 1st Airborne Division withdraw from Arnhem via Oosterbeek. 1955 - The Royal Jordanian Air Force is founded. 1956 - TAT-1 , the first submarine transatlantic telephone cable system, is inaugurated. 1957 - Central High School in Little Rock, Arkansas, is integrated by the use of United States Army troops. 1959 - Solomon Bandaranaike , Prime Minister of Sri Lanka , is mortally wounded by a Buddhist monk, Talduwe Somarama , and dies the next day. 1962 - The People's Democratic Republic of Algeria is formally proclaimed. Ferhat Abbas is elected President of the provisional government. 1962 - The North Yemen Civil War begins when Abdullah al-Sallal dethrones the newly crowned Imam al-Badr and declares Yemen a republic under his presidency. 1963 - Lord Denning releases the UK government's official report on the Profumo affair . 1964 - The Mozambican War of Independence against Portugal begins. 1969 - The charter establishing the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation is signed. 1974 - Dr. Frank Jobe performs first ulnar collateral ligament replacement surgery on baseball player Tommy John . 1977 - About 4,200 people take part in the first running of the Chicago Marathon . 1978 - PSA Flight 182 , a Boeing 727, collides in mid-air with a Cessna 172 and crashes in San Diego, killing 144 people. 1981 - Belize joins the United Nations. 1983 - Thirty-eight IRA prisoners, armed with six handguns, hijack a prison meals lorry and smash their way out of the Maze Prison . 1992 - NASA launches the Mars Observer . Eleven months later, the probe would fail while preparing for orbital insertion. 2003 - The 8.3 Hokkaidō earthquake strikes just offshore Hokkaidō, Japan. 2018 - Bill Cosby is sentenced to three to ten years in prison for aggravated sexual assault .Births 1358 - Ashikaga Yoshimitsu , Japanese shōgun 1403 - Louis III of Anjou 1525 - Steven Borough , English explorer and navigator 1528 - Otto II, Duke of Brunswick-Harburg 1529 - Günther XLI, Count of Schwarzburg-Arnstadt 1599 - Francesco Borromini , Swiss-Italian architect, designed the San Carlo alle Quattro Fontane and Sant'Agnese in Agone 1636 - Ferdinand Joseph, Prince of Dietrichstein , German prince 1644 - Ole Rømer , Danish astronomer and instrument maker 1663 - Johann Nikolaus Hanff , German organist and composer 1683 - Jean-Philippe Rameau , French composer and theorist 1694 - Henry Pelham , English politician, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom 1711 - Qianlong Emperor of China 1738 - Nicholas Van Dyke , American lawyer and politician, 7th Governor of Delaware 1741 - Wenzel Pichl , Czech violinist, composer, and director 1744 - Frederick William II of Prussia 1758 - Josepha Barbara Auernhammer , Austrian pianist and composer 1761 - William Mullins, 2nd Baron Ventry , Anglo-Irish politician and peer 1764 - Fletcher Christian , English sailor 1766 - Armand-Emmanuel de Vignerot du Plessis, Duc de Richelieu , French general and politician, 2nd Prime Minister of France 1771 - Nikolay Raevsky , Russian general and politician 1773 - Agostino Bassi , Italian entomologist and author 1782 - Charles Maturin , Irish author and playwright 1798 - Jean-Baptiste Élie de Beaumont , French geologist and engineer 1816 - Georg August Rudolph , German lawyer and politician, 3rd Mayor of Marburg 1825 - William Pitt Ballinger , American lawyer and politician 1825 - Joachim Heer , Swiss lawyer and politician, President of the National Council 1839 - Karl Alfred von Zittel , German palaeontologist and geologist 1862 - Léon Boëllmann , French organist and composer 1862 - Billy Hughes , English-Australian carpenter and politician, 7th Prime Minister of Australia 1865 - Henri Lebasque , French artist 1866 - Thomas Hunt Morgan , American biologist, geneticist, and embryologist, Nobel Prize laureate 1867 - Yevgeny Miller , Russian general 1877 - Plutarco Elías Calles , Mexican general and President, known as the Jefe Maximo from 1928-1936. 1879 - Lope K. Santos, Filipino lawyer and politician, 4th Governor of Rizal 1881 - Lu Xun , Chinese author and critic 1884 - Adolf Bolm , Russian ballet dancer and choreographer 1888 - Hanna Ralph , German actress 1889 - Charles Kenneth Scott Moncrieff , Scottish author and translator 1893 - Harald Cramér , Swedish mathematician and statistician 1896 - Sandro Pertini , Italian journalist and politician, 7th President of Italy 1897 - William Faulkner , American novelist and short story writer , Nobel Prize laureate 1898 - Robert Brackman , Ukrainian-American painter and educator 1899 - Udumalai Narayana Kavi , Indian poet and songwriter 1900 - Artur Sirk , Estonian soldier, lawyer, and politician 1901 - Robert Bresson , French director and screenwriter 1901 - Gordon Coventry , Australian footballer 1903 - Mark Rothko , Latvian-American painter and educator 1906 - Volfgangs Dārziņš , Latvian composer, pianist, and music critic 1906 - Phyllis Pearsall , English painter, cartographer, and author 1906 - Dmitri Shostakovich , Russian pianist and composer 1908 - Jacqueline Audry , French director and screenwriter 1910 - Ralph Jordan , American football player and coach 1911 - Eric Williams , Trinidadian historian and politician, 1st Prime Minister of Trinidad and Tobago 1914 - John Manners , English naval officer and cricketer 1916 - Jessica Anderson , Australian author and playwright 1916 - Deendayal Upadhyaya , Indian economist, sociologist, and journalist 1917 - Phil Rizzuto , American baseball player and sportscaster 1920 - Sergei Bondarchuk , Ukrainian-Russian actor, director, and screenwriter 1920 - Satish Dhawan , Indian engineer 1921 - Rob Muldoon , New Zealand sergeant, accountant, and politician, 31st Prime Minister of New Zealand 1922 - Hammer DeRoburt , Nauruian educator and politician, 1st President of Nauru 1923 - Robert Laxalt , American author and academic 1923 - Sam Rivers , American saxophonist, clarinet player, and composer 1924 - Norman Ayrton , English actor and director 1924 - Red Webb , American baseball player 1925 - Silvana Pampanini , Italian model, actress, and director, Miss Italy 1946 1926 - Jack Hyles , American pastor and author 1926 - Aldo Ray , American actor 1927 - Carl Braun , American basketball player and coach 1927 - Colin Davis , English conductor and educator 1929 - Ronnie Barker , English actor and screenwriter 1929 - Delia Scala , Italian ballerina and actress 1929 - Barbara Walters , American journalist, producer, and author 1930 - Nino Cerruti , Italian fashion designer, founded Cerruti 1930 - Shel Silverstein , American author, poet, illustrator, and songwriter 1931 - Manouchehr Atashi , Iranian journalist and poet 1931 - Bryan John Birch , English mathematician and scholar 1932 - Glenn Gould , Canadian pianist and composer 1932 - Terry Medwin , Welsh footballer and manager 1932 - Adolfo Suárez , Spanish lawyer and politician, 1st Prime Minister of Spain 1933 - Hubie Brown , American basketball player, coach, and sportscaster 1933 - Ian Tyson , Canadian folk singer-songwriter and musician 1936 - Ken Forsse , American toy creator and author, created Teddy Ruxpin 1936 - Juliet Prowse , South African-American actress, singer, and dancer 1936 - Moussa Traoré , Malian general and politician 2nd President of Mali 1937 - Mary Allen Wilkes , American computer scientist and lawyer 1938 - Ron Hill , English runner and businessman 1938 - Jonathan Motzfeldt , Greenlandic priest and politician, 1st Prime Minister of Greenland 1938 - Enn Tarto , Estonian politician 1939 - Leon Brittan , English lawyer and politician, Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills 1939 - Feroz Khan , Indian actor, director, and producer 1939 - David S. Mann, American lawyer and politician, Mayor of Cincinnati 1940 - Tim Severin , Indian-English explorer, historian, and author 1941 - Vivien Stern, Baroness Stern , English academic and politician 1942 - Oscar Bonavena , Argentinian boxer 1942 - Robert Miano , American actor and producer 1942 - Henri Pescarolo , French race car driver 1942 - John Taylor , English pianist and educator 1942 - Dee Dee Warwick , American singer 1943 - Robert Gates , American lieutenant, academic, and politician, 22nd United States Secretary of Defense 1943 - John Locke , American keyboard player 1943 - Aram Saroyan , American poet and novelist 1943 - Robert Walden , American actor, director, and screenwriter 1944 - Michael Douglas , American actor and producer 1944 - Doris Matsui , American politician 1944 - Grayson Shillingford , Dominican cricketer 1945 - Kathleen Brown , American lawyer and politician, 29th California State Treasurer 1945 - Carol Vadnais , Canadian ice hockey player and coach 1946 - Bishan Singh Bedi , Indian cricketer and coach 1946 - Felicity Kendal , English actress 1946 - Bryan MacLean , American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer 1946 - Janusz Majer , Polish mountaineer 1946 - Gil Morgan , American golfer 1946 - Ali Parvin , Iranian footballer 1946 - Jerry Penrod , American bass player 1947 - Giannos Kranidiotis , Greek politician and diplomat 1947 - Cheryl Tiegs , American model and actress 1947 - Cecil Womack , American singer-songwriter and producer 1948 - Mimi Kennedy , American actress and screenwriter 1948 - Vladimir Yevtushenkov , Russian businessman 1949 - Pedro Almodóvar , Spanish director, producer, and screenwriter 1949 - Jeff Borowiak , American tennis player 1949 - Steve Mackay , American saxophonist and composer 1950 - Stanisław Szozda , Polish cyclist and trainer 1951 - Yardena Arazi , Israeli singer 1951 - Burleigh Drummond , American drummer and songwriter 1951 - Graeme Knowles , English bishop 1951 - Mark Hamill , American actor, singer, and producer 1951 - Bob McAdoo , American basketball player and coach 1952 - Colin Friels , Scottish-Australian actor 1952 - Jimmy Garvin , American wrestler and manager 1952 - bell hooks , American author and activist 1952 - Cherríe Moraga , American poet, playwright, and activist 1952 - Tommy Norden , American actor 1952 - Chris Pond , English politician 1952 - Christopher Reeve , American actor, producer, and activist 1953 - Richard Harvey , English mandolin player, keyboard player, and composer 1953 - Ron Rash , American novelist, short story writer, poet 1954 - Sylvester Croom , American football player and coach 1954 - Joep Lange , Dutch physician and academic 1954 - Juande Ramos , Spanish footballer and manager 1955 - Ludo Coeck , Belgian footballer 1955 - Zucchero Fornaciari , Italian singer-songwriter and guitarist 1955 - Amyr Klink , Brazilian sailor and explorer 1955 - Luanne Rice , American author and activist 1955 - Karl-Heinz Rummenigge , German footballer and manager 1955 - Steven Severin , English bass player, songwriter, and producer 1956 - W. Daniel Hillis, American computer scientist, engineer, and author, founded the Thinking Machines Corporation 1956 - Jamie Hyneman , American special effects designer and television host, founded M5 Industries 1956 - Miroslav Volf , Croatian Protestant theologian and public intellectual 1957 - Michael Madsen , American actor and producer 1957 - Vladimir Popovkin , Russian general 1958 - Randy Kerber , American keyboard player, composer, and conductor 1959 - Jeon Soo-il , South Korean director, producer, and screenwriter 1960 - Igor Belanov , Ukrainian footballer and manager 1961 - Mehmet Aslantuğ , Turkish actor, director, producer, and screenwriter 1961 - Heather Locklear , American actress 1961 - Steve Scott , British journalist and presenter 1961 - Tim Zoehrer , Australian cricketer 1962 - Kalthoum Sarrai , Tunisian-French psychologist and journalist 1962 - Aida Turturro , American actress 1962 - Dariusz Wdowczyk , Polish footballer and coach 1963 - Tate Donovan , American actor 1963 - Keely Shaye Smith , American journalist and author 1964 - Gary Ayles , English race car driver 1964 - Barbara Dennerlein , German organist 1964 - Rebecca Gablé , German novelist 1964 - Kikuko Inoue , Japanese singer-songwriter and voice actress 1964 - Joey Saputo , Canadian businessman 1965 - Matt Battaglia , American football player, actor, and producer 1965 - Gordon Currie , Canadian actor 1965 - Saffron Henderson , Canadian voice actress and singer 1965 - Scottie Pippen , American basketball player and sportscaster 1965 - Anne Roumanoff , French actress and screenwriter 1965 - Dave Rundle , South African cricketer 1965 - Rob Schmidt , American director and screenwriter 1965 - Rafael Martín Vázquez , Spanish footballer and coach 1965 - Nicky Winmar , Australian footballer 1966 - Stanislav Bunin , Russian pianist and educator 1966 - Todd Philcox , American football player 1966 - Bong Revilla , Filipino actor and politician 1967 - Kim Issel , Canadian ice hockey player 1967 - Ashwin Sood , English-Canadian drummer and producer 1968 - John A. List, American economist and academic 1968 - Will Smith , American actor, producer, and rapper 1968 - John Worsfold , Australian footballer and coach 1969 - Hansie Cronje , South African cricketer 1969 - Bill Simmons , American journalist and author 1969 - Tony Womack , American baseball player 1969 - Catherine Zeta-Jones , Welsh actress 1970 - Curtis Buckley , American football player and psychiatrist 1971 - Nikos Boudouris , Greek basketball player and manager 1971 - John Lynch , American football player and sportscaster 1971 - Seb Sanders , English jockey 1972 - Douglas September , Canadian singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer 1973 - Tijani Babangida , Nigerian footballer 1973 - Jenny Chapman , English politician 1974 - Bill Bowler , Canadian ice hockey player and coach 1974 - Olivier Dacourt , French footballer 1974 - John Granville , American scholar and diplomat 1974 - Paul Hurst , English footballer and manager 1974 - Daniel Kessler , English-American singer and guitarist 1974 - Frank Leder , German fashion designer 1974 - Robbie Mears , Australian rugby league player and coach 1974 - Eric Moss , American football player 1974 - Joel Prpic , Canadian ice hockey player 1974 - Javier Rosas , Mexican triathlete 1974 - Kemel Thompson , Jamaican hurdler 1975 - Daniela Ceccarelli , Italian skier 1975 - Declan Donnelly , English entertainer 1975 - Matt Hasselbeck , American football player 1975 - Dat Nguyen , American football player and coach 1976 - Santigold , American singer-songwriter and producer 1976 - Chauncey Billups , American basketball player 1976 - Eric Roberson , American singer-songwriter and producer 1976 - Charlotte Ayanna , Puerto Rican American actress and former Miss Teen USA. 1977 - Clea DuVall , American actress 1977 - Joel David Moore , American actor 1977 - Mike Krahulik , American illustrator 1977 - Wil Nieves , Puerto Rican-American baseball player 1978 - Joe Cotton , Canadian-New Zealand singer 1978 - Roudolphe Douala , Cameroonian footballer 1978 - Ricardo Gardner , Jamaican footballer 1978 - Jodie Kidd , English model and actress 1978 - Ryan Leslie , American singer-songwriter and producer 1978 - Joel Piñeiro , Puerto Rican baseball player 1979 - Kyle Bennett , American BMX rider 1979 - Rashad Evans , American mixed martial artist and wrestler 1979 - Jason Koumas , Welsh footballer 1979 - Jean-René Lisnard , French tennis player 1980 - T.I., American rapper, songwriter, producer, and actor 1981 - Rocco Baldelli , American baseball player 1981 - Jason Bergmann , American baseball player 1982 - Hyun Bin , South Korean actor 1983 - Donald Glover , American actor, rapper, producer, and screenwriter 1983 - Terrance Pennington , American football player 1984 - Cherine Anderson , Jamaican singer-songwriter and actress 1984 - Matías Silvestre , Argentinian footballer 1985 - Gökhan Güleç , Turkish footballer 1985 - Marvin Matip , German footballer 1986 - Heidi El Tabakh , Egyptian-Canadian tennis player 1986 - Jamie O'Hara , English footballer 1986 - Marten Strauch , German rugby player 1986 - Steve Forrest , American drummer 1986 - Choi Yoon-young , South Korean actress 1987 - Monica Niculescu , Romanian tennis player 1987 - Mustafa Yumlu , Turkish footballer 1987 - Adam Lyth , English cricketer 1989 - Cuco Martina , Curaçaoan footballer 1989 - Aldon Smith , American football player 1990 - Mao Asada , Japanese figure skater 1990 - Daria Strokous , Russian model, actress, and photographer 1991 - Emmy Clarke , American actress 1991 - Alessandro Crescenzi , Italian footballer 1991 - Calle Järnkrok , Swedish ice hockey player 1991 - Alexander Rossi , American race car driver 1992 - Zoël Amberg , Swiss race car driver 1992 - Kerrod Holland , Australian rugby league player 1992 - Massimo Luongo , Australian footballer 1992 - Keauna McLaughlin , American figure skater 1992 - Ruslan Zhiganshin , Russian ice dancer 1993 - Toby Greene , Australian footballer 1995 - Todd Hazelwood , Australian race car driver 1996 - Anett Vilipuu , Estonian footballerDeaths 1066 - Harald Hardrada, Norwegian king 1066 - Maria Haraldsdotter , Norwegian princess 1066 - Tostig Godwinson , English son of Godwin, Earl of Wessex 1086 - William VIII, Duke of Aquitaine 1087 - Simon I de Montfort , French nobleman 1333 - Prince Morikuni , Japanese shōgun 1367 - Jakushitsu Genkō , Japanese poet 1396 - Jean de Carrouges , French knight 1396 - Jean de Vienne , French general and admiral 1496 - Piero Capponi , Italian soldier and politician 1506 - Philip I of Castile 1534 - Pope Clement VII 1536 - Johannes Secundus , Dutch author and poet 1550 - Georg von Blumenthal , German bishop 1588 - Tilemann Heshusius , German Gnesio-Lutheran theologian 1602 - Caspar Peucer , German physician, scholar, and reformer 1615 - Arbella Stuart , English noblewoman and woman of letters 1617 - Emperor Go-Yōzei of Japan 1617 - Francisco Suárez , Spanish priest, philosopher, and theologian 1621 - Mary Sidney , English writer, 1626 - Lancelot Andrewes , English bishop and scholar 1630 - Ambrogio Spinola, 1st Marquis of the Balbases , Italian general and politician, Governor of the Duchy of Milan 1665 - Archduchess Maria Anna of Austria 1703 - Archibald Campbell, 1st Duke of Argyll , Scottish general 1774 - John Bradstreet , Canadian-English general 1777 - Johann Heinrich Lambert , Swiss mathematician, physicist, and astronomer 1791 - William Bradford , American soldier and publisher 1792 - Adam Gottlob Moltke , Danish politician and diplomat 1794 - Paul Rabaut , French pastor 1828 - Charlotta Seuerling , Swedish singer, harpsichord player, and composer 1849 - Johann Strauss I , Austrian composer 1867 - Oliver Loving , American rancher, co-developed the Goodnight–Loving Trail 1893 - Louise von François , German author 1900 - Félix-Gabriel Marchand , Canadian journalist and politician, 11th Premier of Québec 1900 - John M. Palmer, American general and politician, 15th Governor of Illinois 1901 - Arthur Fremantle , English general and politician, Governor of Malta 1905 - Jacques Marie Eugène Godefroy Cavaignac , French educator and politician 1917 - Thomas Ashe , Irish Republican Brotherhood volunteer, and rebel commander 1918 - Mikhail Alekseyev , Russian general 1926 - Herbert Booth , English songwriter and bandleader 1928 - Richard F. Outcault, American cartoonist, created The Yellow Kid and Buster Brown 1929 - Miller Huggins , American baseball player and manager 1933 - Ring Lardner , American journalist and author 1939 - Ali Saip Ursavaş , Turkish soldier and politician 1941 - Foxhall P. Keene, American polo player, golfer, and race car driver 1943 - Alexander Hall , Scottish-Canadian soccer player 1946 - Hans Eppinger , Austrian physician 1955 - Martha Norelius Swedish-born American swimmer 1958 - John B. Watson, American psychologist and academic 1960 - Emily Post , American author and educator 1961 - Frank Fay , American actor and singer 1968 - Hans F. K. Günther, German eugenicist and academic 1968 - Cornell Woolrich , American author and screenwriter 1970 - Erich Maria Remarque , German-Swiss author and translator 1971 - Hugo Black , American captain, jurist, and politician 1980 - John Bonham , English drummer and songwriter 1980 - Lewis Milestone , Russian-American director, producer, and screenwriter 1980 - Marie Under , Estonian author and poet 1983 - Leopold III of Belgium 1984 - Walter Pidgeon , Canadian-American actor 1986 - Darshan Singh Canadian , Indian-Canadian trade union leader and activist 1986 - Donald MacDonald , Canadian union leader and politician 1986 - Nikolay Semyonov , Russian physicist and chemist, Nobel Prize laureate 1986 - Hans Vogt , Norwegian linguist and academic 1987 - Mary Astor , American actress 1987 - Emlyn Williams , Welsh actor and playwright 1988 - Billy Carter , American farmer and businessman 1988 - Arthur Võõbus , Estonian-American orientalist and scholar 1990 - Prafulla Chandra Sen , Indian accountant and politician, 3rd Chief Minister of West Bengal 1991 - Klaus Barbie , German SS captain, known as the "Butcher of Lyon" 1991 - Viviane Romance , French actress and producer 1992 - Ivan Vdović , Serbian musician 1995 - Dave Bowen , Welsh footballer and manager 1995 - Annie Elizabeth Delany , American dentist and author 1997 - Hélène Baillargeon , Canadian singer and actress 1997 - Jean Françaix , French pianist, composer, and conductor 1999 - Marion Zimmer Bradley , American author 2003 - Aqila al-Hashimi , Iraqi translator and politician 2003 - Herb Gardner , American director, producer, and screenwriter 2003 - Franco Modigliani , Italian-American economist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate 2003 - George Plimpton , American writer and literary editor 2003 - Edward Said , Palestinian-American philosopher and critic 2005 - Don Adams , American actor, director, and screenwriter 2005 - Madeline-Ann Aksich , Canadian businesswoman and philanthropist 2005 - George Archer , American golfer 2005 - Urie Bronfenbrenner , Russian-American psychologist and ecologist 2005 - Ghulam Mustafa Khan , Pakistani linguist and critic 2005 - M. Scott Peck, American psychiatrist and author 2005 - Friedrich Peter , Austrian lawyer and politician 2006 - Jeff Cooper , American target shooter and author 2006 - John M. Ford, American author and poet 2007 - Haidar Abdel-Shafi , Palestinian physician and politician 2007 - André Emmerich , German-American art dealer 2008 - Derog Gioura , Nauruan politician, 23rd President of Nauru 2009 - Alicia de Larrocha , Spanish pianist 2009 - Pierre Falardeau , Canadian actor, director, and screenwriter 2011 - Wangari Maathai , Kenyan environmentalist and activist, Nobel Prize laureate 2012 - Billy Barnes , American composer and songwriter 2012 - John Bond , English footballer and manager 2012 - Eric Ives , English historian and academic 2012 - Alonso Lujambio , Mexican academic and politician 2012 - Andy Williams , American singer 2013 - Ron Fenton , English footballer, coach, and manager 2013 - Choi In-ho , South Korean author and screenwriter 2013 - José Montoya , American poet and academic 2013 - Billy Mure , American guitarist and composer 2013 - Pablo Verani , Italian-Argentinian lawyer and politician 2013 - Bennet Wong , Canadian psychiatrist and academic, co-founded Haven Institute 2014 - Ulrick Chérubin , Haitian-Canadian educator and politician 2014 - Sulejman Tihić , Bosnian lawyer, judge, and politician 2014 - Dorothy Tyler-Odam , English high jumper 2015 - Claudio Baggini , Italian Roman Catholic prelate 2015 - John Galvin , American general 2015 - Tom Kelley , American baseball player and manager 2015 - Moti Kirschenbaum , Israeli journalist 2016 - José Fernández , Cuban-American baseball player 2016 - Arnold Palmer , American golfer 2016 - Nahid Hattar , Jordanian writer and political activistHolidays and observances Armed Forces Day or Revolution Day Christian feast day: *Abadir and Iraja and Companions *Aunarius *Anathalon *Cadoc *Ceolfrith *Cleopas *Euphrosyne of Alexandria *Finbarr *Fermin of Amiens *Lancelot Andrewes *Sergius of Radonezh *Vincent Strambi *September 25 Day of National Recognition for the Harkis National Research Administrators Day National Youth Day
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