{"id":23078,"date":"2020-09-08T04:34:04","date_gmt":"2020-09-07T23:04:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/fundabook.com\/en\/?p=23078"},"modified":"2020-09-07T16:52:39","modified_gmt":"2020-09-07T11:22:39","slug":"history-of-8-september-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fundabook.com\/en\/history-of-8-september-2\/","title":{"rendered":"History of 8 September"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>1997 &#8211; America Online acquired\nCompuServe.<\/li><li>1998 &#8211; Mark McGwire (St. Louis\nCardinals) hit his 62nd home run of the season. He had beaten a record that had\nstood for 37 years by Roger Maris. McGwire would eventually reach 70 home runs\non September 27.<\/li><li>1999 &#8211; Russia&#8217;s Mission Control\nswitched off the Mir space station&#8217;s central computer and other systems to save\nenergy during a planned six months of unmanned flights.<\/li><li>2015 &#8211; British researchers announced\nthat evidence of a larger version of Stonehenge had been located about 2 miles\nfrom the Stonehenge location. There were 90 buried stones that had been found\nby ground penetrating radar. <\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>2016\u00a0\u2013 NASA launches\u00a0OSIRIS-REx, its first asteroid sample return mission. The probe will visit\u00a0101955 Bennu\u00a0and is expected to return with samples in 2023.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Celebrating Birthday Today <\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>1981 \u2013\u00a0Selim Benachour, Tunisian footballer<\/li><li>1981 \u2013\u00a0M\u0101ris \u013baksa, Latvian basketball player<\/li><li>1981 \u2013\u00a0Morten Gamst Pedersen, Norwegian footballer<\/li><li>1981 \u2013\u00a0Jonathan Taylor Thomas, American actor<\/li><li>1982\u00a0\u2013\u00a0Travis Daniels, American football player<\/li><li>1983\u00a0\u2013\u00a0Kate Beaton, Canadian cartoonist<\/li><li>1983 \u2013\u00a0Diego Benaglio, Swiss footballer<\/li><li>1983 \u2013\u00a0Will Blalock, American basketball player<\/li><li>1983 \u2013\u00a0Chris Judd, Australian footballer<\/li><li>1983 \u2013\u00a0Wali Lundy, American football player<\/li><li>1983 \u2013\u00a0Lewis Roberts-Thomson, Australian footballer<\/li><li>1983 \u2013 Sarah Stup, American writer and autism activist<\/li><li>1984\u00a0\u2013\u00a0Bobby Parnell, American baseball player<\/li><li>1984 \u2013\u00a0Vitaly Petrov, Russian race car driver<\/li><li>1984 \u2013\u00a0J\u00fcrgen S\u00e4umel, Austrian footballer<\/li><li>1984 \u2013\u00a0Tiago Treichel, Brazilian footballer<\/li><li>1984 \u2013\u00a0Peter Whittingham, English footballer<\/li><li>1985\u00a0\u2013\u00a0Tomasz Jod\u0142owiec, Polish footballer<\/li><li>1986\u00a0\u2013\u00a0Brett Anderson, Australian rugby league player<\/li><li>1986 \u2013\u00a0Carlos Bacca, Colombian footballer<\/li><li>1986 \u2013\u00a0Matt Grothe, American football player<\/li><li>1986 \u2013\u00a0Dan Hunt, Australian rugby league player<\/li><li>1986 \u2013\u00a0Jo\u00e3o Moutinho, Portuguese footballer<\/li><li>1986 \u2013\u00a0Kirill Nababkin, Russian footballer<\/li><li>1987\u00a0\u2013\u00a0Alexandre Bilodeau, Canadian skier<\/li><li>1987 \u2013\u00a0Danielle Frenkel, Israeli high jumper<\/li><li>1987 \u2013\u00a0Wiz Khalifa, Haitian rapper and actor<\/li><li>1987 \u2013\u00a0Illya Marchenko, Ukrainian tennis player<\/li><li>1987 \u2013\u00a0Marcel Nguyen, German gymnast<\/li><li>1988\u00a0\u2013\u00a0Arrelious Benn, American football player<\/li><li>1988 \u2013\u00a0Chantal Jones, American model and actress<\/li><li>1988 \u2013\u00a0Rie Kaneto, Japanese swimmer<\/li><li>1989\u00a0\u2013\u00a0Gylfi Sigur\u00f0sson, Icelandic footballer<\/li><li>1989 \u2013\u00a0Avicii, Swedish electronic musician (d. 2018)<\/li><li>1990\u00a0\u2013\u00a0Matt Barkley, American football player<\/li><li>1990 \u2013\u00a0Tokelo Rantie, South African footballer<\/li><li>1990 \u2013\u00a0Musa Nizam, Turkish footballer<\/li><li>1990\u00a0\u2013\u00a0Jos Buttler, English cricketer<\/li><li>1991\u00a0\u2013\u00a0Ignacio Gonz\u00e1lez, Mexican footballer<\/li><li>1991 \u2013\u00a0Joe Sugg, British vlogger<\/li><li>1992\u00a0\u2013\u00a0Nino Niederreiter, Swiss ice hockey player<\/li><li>1992 \u2013\u00a0Kilian Pruschke, German footballer<\/li><li>1993\u00a0\u2013\u00a0Will Bosisto, Australian cricketer<\/li><li>1993 \u2013\u00a0Yoshikazu Fujita, Japanese rugby union player<sup><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/September_8#cite_note-10\">[<\/a><\/sup><\/li><li>1994\u00a0\u2013\u00a0Marco Benassi, Italian footballer<\/li><li>1994 \u2013\u00a0Cameron Dallas, American Internet personality<\/li><li>1995\u00a0\u2013\u00a0Ellie Black, Canadian gymnast<sup><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/September_8#cite_note-11\">[<\/a><\/sup><\/li><li>1998\u00a0\u2013\u00a0Matheus Leist, Brazilian race car driver<\/li><li>2000\u00a0\u2013\u00a0Brennan Malone, American baseball pitcher<\/li><\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>1997 &#8211; America Online acquired CompuServe. 1998 &#8211; Mark McGwire (St. Louis Cardinals) hit his 62nd home run of the season. He had beaten a record that had stood for 37 years by Roger Maris. McGwire would eventually reach 70 home runs on September 27. 1999 &#8211; Russia&#8217;s Mission Control switched off the Mir space [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":2509,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[82],"tags":[83,1381,1325],"class_list":{"0":"post-23078","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-history","8":"tag-history","9":"tag-history-of-8-september","10":"tag-today-history"},"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/fundabook.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/today-history.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pab1DJ-60e","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/fundabook.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23078","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/fundabook.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/fundabook.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fundabook.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fundabook.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=23078"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/fundabook.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23078\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":23079,"href":"https:\/\/fundabook.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23078\/revisions\/23079"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fundabook.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2509"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/fundabook.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=23078"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fundabook.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=23078"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fundabook.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=23078"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}