9th of September 2026
9th of September 2026 is the 252nd day of the year.
This day in history:
1087: Macabre End of William the Conqueror - ...more
1513: Battle of Flodden Field - ...more
1543: Mary Queen of Scots Crowned - ...more
1715: The Earl of Mar’s Declaration - ...more
2015: Elizabeth II becomes longest serving Monarch - ...more
More dates from British history.
British quote for the day:
Don't talk to me about a man's being able to talk sense; everyone can talk sense. Can he talk nonsense? - William Pitt (The Younger).
Born today:
William Bligh - 1754, Alexander Nasmyth - 1758, William Lonsdale - 1794, John Poynting - 1852, James Hilton - 1900, John Curry - 1949, Dave Stewart - 1952, Hugh Grant - 1960, Natasha Kaplinsky - 1972, Gok Wan - 1974.
Died today:
William the Conqueror - 1087, James IV - 1513, George Grey - 1882, Henry Liddon - 1890, Hugh MacDiarmid - 1978.
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