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	In the news Anura Kumara Dissanayake The Chess Olympiad concludes with India winning both the open and women's events. Anura Kumara Dissanayake (pictured) is elected President of Sri Lanka. At least 77 people are killed and more than 255 others are injured in an Islamist militant attack on Mali's capital, Bamako. Explosions of electronic devices used by Hezbollah members kill at least 42 people and injure thousands of others in Lebanon and Syria. Ongoing: Israel–Hamas war timeline Russian invasion of Ukraine timeline Sudanese civil war timeline Recent deaths: Salvatore Schillaci Peter Jay Dusko Doder Sehat Sutardja Richard Dyer Freddie Eugene Owens
Did you know... Adam Berdichevsky ... that Adam Berdichevsky (pictured) represented Israel at the 2024 Paris Paralympics, eleven months after he and his family survived the 7 October Hamas-led attack on Israel? ... that the science-fiction video game The Anacrusis is named after a musical term? ... that to protest changes to the flight route M503, Taiwan cancelled 176 flights between China and Taiwan? ... that ComicBook.com originally began as a website with sales links and press releases before becoming an entertainment news site? ... that the Dust Bowl refugee Ibsen Nelsen received the Purple Heart and became a fellow of the American Institute of Architects? ... that Chișinău's National Hotel was once a flagship property but is now effectively abandoned? ... that the composer Joe Hisaishi has been awarded eight Japan Academy Film Prizes and nominated for eight more? ... that one commentator interpreted a kiss between two women in "Fedora" as possibly following the "heteronormative script"? ... that the September 11 Digital Archive argues that even its misinformation is useful to the historical record?	Selected Anniverseries September 26 Replica of the Golden Hind 46 BC – Julius Caesar dedicated the Temple of Venus Genetrix in Rome to Venus, the mythical ancestor of his family. 1580 – English explorer Francis Drake's galleon the Golden Hind (replica pictured) sailed into Plymouth, completing his circumnavigation of the globe. 1928 – The Nationalist government of China adopted Gwoyeu Romatzyh as the official system for the romanization of Mandarin Chinese. 1983 – Cold War: Soviet lieutenant colonel Stanislav Petrov averted a potential nuclear war by identifying as a false alarm signals that appeared to indicate an impending U.S. missile attack. 2010 – Scottish aid worker Linda Norgrove and three Afghan colleagues were kidnapped by members of the Taliban in Kunar Province, Afghanistan. Hiram Wesley Evans (b. 1881) Leo Martello (b. 1930) Wendy Saddington (b. 1949) Alicja Iwańska (d. 1996) More anniversaries: September 25 September 26 September 27
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