September 23
People born on this day are Libra.
- 1964
Typhoon Wilda, one of the strongest typhoons to ever strike Japan, makes landfall, causing at least 30 fatalities and sinking at least 64 ships.
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Seven people die, 46 people are injured, and more than 150 boats capsize when a squall hits Lake Michigan during Michigan's first coho salmon sport fishing season.
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Argentine general election: Juan Perón returns to power in Argentina.
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Gulf Air Flight 771 is destroyed by a bomb, killing all 112 people on board.
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Qantas Flight 1 overruns a runway in Bangkok during a storm, causing minor injuries to some passengers.
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Over 3,000 people die in Haiti after Hurricane Jeanne produces massive flooding and mudslides.
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Matti Saari kills ten people at a school in Finland before committing suicide.
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Teresa Lewis becomes the first woman to be executed by the U.S. state of Virginia since 1912, and the first woman in the state to be executed by lethal injection.
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Twenty-five people are killed after Typhoon Usagi passes Hong Kong and China.
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Twenty people die on the first of two days of rioting in Papua and West Papua over an alleged racist incident.
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Voting begins in the five-day sham annexation referendums in Russian-occupied Ukraine, leading to Russian annexation of Donetsk, Kherson, Luhansk and Zaporizhzhia oblasts.
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Israel launches airstrikes against Hezbollah targets in Lebanon, killing more than 490 people.
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2001Lai Kuan-lin, Taiwanese film director
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1999Song Yu-qi, Chinese singer
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1997John Collins, American basketball player
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1996Napheesa Collier, American basketball player
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1994Lee Mi-joo, South Korean singer and entertainer
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1994Bai Lu, Chinese Actress
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1993Petteri Lindbohm, Finnish ice hockey player
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1992Angel Garza, Mexican wrestler
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1991Lee Alexander, Scottish footballer
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1991Key, South Korean singer and entertainer
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1991Melanie Oudin, American tennis player
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1989Brandon Jennings, American basketball player
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