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9/1/1854 :Engelbert Humperdinck, German opera composer.
9/2/1869 :Hiram Maxim, inventor of the auto muffler & firearm silencer.
9/3/1860 :Edward Albert Filene, credit union founder.
9/4/1918 :Paul Harvey, radio news commentator.
9/5/1638 :King Louis XIV of France.
9/6/1947 :Jane Curtin, actress.
9/7/1860 :Anna Mary "Grandma" Moses, primitive painter.
9/8/1925 :Peter (Richard Henry) Sellers, actor.
9/9/1739 :Luigi Galvani, inventor of galvanized steel.
9/10/1945:Jose Feliciano, singer.
9/11/1862:William Sydney Porter (a.k.a. O. Henry), US short story writer.
9/12/1818:Richard Gatling, inventor of the Gatling gun.
9/13/1766:Samuel Wilson ("Uncle Sam").
9/14/1914:Clayton Moore, actor ("The Lone Ranger").
9/15/1927:Norm Crosby, comedian.
9/16/1797:Anthony Panizzi, only librarian hanged in effigy.
9/17/1907:Warren Earl Burger, former US Chief Justice.
9/18/1905:Greta Garbo (born Greta Lovisa Gustaffson), actress.
9/19/1911:William Golding, author ("Lord of the Flies").
9/20/1885:Ferdinand "Jelly Roll" Morton, jazz musician.
9/21/1866:Herbert George Wells, author-historian ("The Time Machine").
9/22/1927:Tom Lasorda, baseball player and manager.
9/23/-480:Euripides.
9/24/1896:Francis Scott Key Fitzgerald, novelist ("The Great Gatsby").
9/25/1906:Dmitri Shostakovich, Russian composer.
9/26/1774:John Chapman (a.k.a. Johnny Appleseed), frontier nurseryman.
9/27/1722:Samuel Adams, US patriot & brewer.
9/28/1909:Al Capp (Alfred Gerald Caplin), cartoonist ("Li'l Abner").
9/29/1923:Bum Phillips, football coach.
9/30/1932:Angie Dickinson (Angeline Brown), actress.