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Historical events for
Friday, 22 September 2028

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    Michael Faraday

    Reino Unido

    Michael Faraday, British physicist and chemist, known for his discoveries about electricity and magnetism.

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    John Houseman

    EUA

    John Houseman, American actor and producer, winner of the Oscar for Best Supporting Actor in 1973.

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    Al Feldstein

    Estados Unidos

    Celebrating the birth of American cartoonist Al Feldstein, editor and writer for MAD Magazine.

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    David Coverdale

    David Coverdale (b. 1951) is a legendary British vocalist. After his time with Deep Purple, he founded Whitesnake, where his deep blues-rock voice and magnetic presence defined the sound of 80s melodic hard rock.

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    Nick Cave

    Austrália

    Nick Cave, Australian singer and songwriter, known for his dark and poetic style.

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    Joan Jett

    Joan Jett (b. 1958) is an influential American guitarist, singer, and songwriter. Acclaimed as the "Queen of Rock n' Roll", her punk attitude and anthems like "I Love Rock 'n' Roll" paved the way for women in heavy rock.

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    Andrea Bocelli

    Itália

    Andrea Bocelli, Italian singer, one of the most famous tenors today.

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    Catherine Oxenberg

    EUA

    Catherine Oxenberg, American actress, famous for her role in the series "Dynasty".

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    Penny Wong

    Minister of Foreign Affairs and Leader of the Government in the Senate, Penny Wong (b. 1968) is one of the most respected figures in regional diplomacy. She focuses her agenda on strengthening ties with Southeast Asian and Pacific neighbors, balancing the strategic relationship between China and the US.

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    Ronaldo (El Fenómeno)

    Ronaldo Nazário (b. 1976), known as "The Phenomenon", is a historic Brazilian footballer. A two-time world champion, his astonishing combination of speed, technique, and finishing made him one of the most lethal and admired strikers of all time.

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    Traditional Horoscope: Libra

    Astrological profile for those born under the sign of Libra. Planet: Venus. Lucky day: Friday. Fortunate months: August and December. Stones: Diamond and Opal. Propitious colors: Purple and Blue.

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    Emancipation of slaves in the USA

    EUA

    On September 22, 1862, President Abraham Lincoln promulgated the Emancipation Proclamation, which took effect on January 1, 1863, freeing slaves in the rebellious states of the United States.

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    Foundation of Vitória de Guimarães Sport Clube

    Guimarães, Portugal

    On September 22, 1922, Vitória de Guimarães Sport Clube was founded, one of the most important football clubs in Portugal, located in Guimarães.

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    Publication of the first issue of "Diário Popular"

    Portugal

    On September 22, 1942, the first issue of "Diário Popular" was published, one of the most influential newspapers in Portugal until its closure in 1991.

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    Significant earthquake in Lisbon

    Lisboa, Portugal

    On September 22, 1958, a significant earthquake hit Lisbon, causing panic among the population, but little material damage.

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    National Day in Mali

    Mali

    On September 22, 1960, Mali celebrated its independence from France, marking this day as its National Day.

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    Creation of the Portuguese Navy Hydrographic Institute

    Portugal

    The Portuguese Navy Hydrographic Institute was created on September 22, 1960, with the aim of carrying out studies and hydrographic mapping of the Portuguese maritime territory.

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    Admission of Portugal to the Council of Europe

    Estrasburgo, França

    On September 22, 1976, Portugal was officially admitted to the Council of Europe, consolidating its commitment to human rights and democracy.

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    Inaugural TGV journey between Paris and Lyon

    França

    On September 22, 1981, the TGV high-speed train made its inaugural journey between Paris and Lyon, revolutionizing rail transport in France.

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    Início do Outono

    O Outono começa hoje às 11h45 hora de Lisboa.

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    World Myeloid Leukemia Day

    Mundial

    World Myeloid Leukemia Day is celebrated on September 22 to raise awareness about this hematological disease and support affected patients.

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    European Car Free Day

    Europa

    European Car Free Day is celebrated on September 22nd, promoting the reduction of car use and encouraging sustainable transport alternatives.

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    Mali National Day

    Celebration of Mali's National Day, commemorating independence from France on September 22, 1960.