Historical Events
Venice Film Festival
Chloé Zhao's "Nomadland" starring Frances McDormand wins the Golden Lion at the Venice Film Festival
US Open Women's Tennis
US Open Women's Tennis: Naomi Osaka of Japan wins her second US title; beats Victoria Azarenka of Belarus 1-6, 6-3, 6-3
Famous Deaths
- Barbara Jefford, British stage actress (James Joyce's Ulysses), dies at 90
- Edna Wright, American pop singer (Honey Cone - "Want Ads"), dies of a heart attack while suffering from COPD at 75
- Terence Conran, English designer and restaurateur (Habitat), dies at 88
About September 12, 2020
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 2 years, 6 months and 11 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Generation Alpha
Chinese Zodiac: Rat
Star Sign: Virgo
Music Charts
#1 Song: Dynamite - BTS
#1 Song: Wap - Cardi B Ft. Megan Thee Stallion
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