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| Date | Description | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 20th of September 0451 | EVENT | The Battle of Chalons takes place in North Eastern France. Flavius Aetius's victory over Attila the Hun in a day of combat, is considered to be the largest battle in the ancient world. |
| 20th of September 1187 | EVENT | Saladin begins the Siege of Jerusalem. |
| 20th of September 1260 | EVENT | the Great Prussian Uprising among the old Prussians begins against the Teutonic Knights. |
| 20th of September 1378 | EVENT | Cardinal Robert of Geneva, called by some the Butcher of Cesena, is elected as Avignon Pope Clement VII, beginning the Papal schism. |
| 20th of September 1519 | EVENT | Ferdinand Magellan sets sail from Sanlucar de Barrameda with about 270 men on his expedition to circumnavigate the globe. |
| 20th of September 1596 | EVENT | Diego de Montemayor founds the city of Monterrey in New Spain. |
| 20th of September 1633 | EVENT | Galileo Galilei is tried before the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith for teaching that the Earth orbits the Sun. |
| 20th of September 1697 | EVENT | The Treaty of Rijswijk is signed by France, England, Spain, the Holy Roman Empire and the Dutch Republic ending the Nine Years' War (1688 : 97). |
| 20th of September 1737 | EVENT | The finish of the Walking Purchase which forces the cession of 1.2 million acres (4,860 km?) of Lenape-Delaware tribal land to the Pennsylvania Colony. |
| 20th of September 1792 | EVENT | French troops stop allied invasion of France, during the War of the First Coalition at Valmy. |
| 20th of September 1835 | EVENT | Farroupilha's Revolution begins in Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil. |
| 20th of September 1848 | EVENT | The American Association for the Advancement of Science is created. |
| 20th of September 1854 | EVENT | Battle of Alma: British and French troops defeat Russians in the Crimea. |
| 20th of September 1857 | EVENT | The Indian Rebellion of 1857 ends with the recapture of Delhi by troops loyal to the East India Company. |
| 20th of September 1860 | EVENT | The Prince of Wales (later King Edward VII of the United Kingdom) visits the United States. |
| 20th of September 1863 | EVENT | American Civil War: The Battle of Chickamauga ends. |
| 20th of September 1870 | EVENT | Bersaglieri corps enter Rome through the Porta Pia and complete the unification of Italy. |
| 20th of September 1871 | EVENT | Bishop John Coleridge Patteson is martyred on the island of Nukapu, a Polynesian outlier island now in the Temotu Province of the Solomon Islands. He is the first bishop of Melanesia. |
| 20th of September 1881 | EVENT | Chester A. Arthur is inaugurated as the 21st President of the United States following the assassination of James Garfield. |
| 20th of September 1891 | EVENT | The first gasoline-powered car debuts in Springfield, Massachusetts, United States. |
| 20th of September 1906 | EVENT | Cunard Line's RMS Mauretania is launched at the Swan Hunter & Wigham Richardson shipyard in Newcastle upon Tyne, England. |
| 20th of September 1920 | EVENT | Foundation of the Spanish Legion. |
| 20th of September 1930 | EVENT | Syro-Malankara Catholic Church is formed by Archbishop Mar Ivanios. |
| 20th of September 1942 | EVENT | Holocaust in Letychiv, Ukraine. In the course of two days the German SS murders at least 3,000 Jews. |
| 20th of September 1946 | EVENT | The first Cannes Film Festival is held. |
| 20th of September 1962 | EVENT | James Meredith, an African-American, is temporarily barred from entering the University of Mississippi. |
| 20th of September 1967 | EVENT | RMS Queen Elizabeth 2 is launched at John Brown & Company, Clydebank, Scotland. It is operated by the Cunard Line. |
| 20th of September 1970 | EVENT | Syrian tanks roll into Jordan in response to continued fighting between Jordan and the fedayeen. |
| 20th of September 1973 | EVENT | Billie Jean King beats Bobby Riggs in The Battle of the Sexes tennis match at the Houston Astrodome in Houston, Texas. |
| 20th of September 1977 | EVENT | The Socialist Republic of Vietnam is admitted to the United Nations. |
| 20th of September 1979 | EVENT | A coup d'etat in the Central African Empire overthrows Emperor Bokasa I. |
| 20th of September 1982 | EVENT | The National Football League players begin a 57-day strike. |
| 20th of September 1984 | EVENT | A suicide bomber in a car attacks the U.S. embassy in Beirut, Lebanon, killing twenty-two people. |
| 20th of September 1990 | EVENT | South Ossetia declares its independence from Georgia. |
| 20th of September 2000 | EVENT | The British MI6 Secret Intelligence Service building is attacked by a Russian-built Mark 22 anti-tank missile. |
| 20th of September 2001 | EVENT | In an address to a joint session of Congress and the American people, U.S. President George W. Bush declares a "war on terror". |
| 20th of September 2002 | EVENT | The Kolka-Karmadon rock/ice slide. |
| 20th of September 2003 | EVENT | Maldives civil unrest: the death of prisoner Hassan Evan Naseem sparks a day of rioting in Male. |
| 20th of September 0524 | BIRTHDAY | Kan B'alam I, ruler of Maya state of Palenque (d. 583) |
| 20th of September 1486 | BIRTHDAY | Arthur, Prince of Wales, son of King Henry VII of England (d. 1502) |
| 20th of September 1599 | BIRTHDAY | Christian the Younger, German Protestant military leader (d. 1623) |
| 20th of September 1608 | BIRTHDAY | Jean-Jacques Olier, French catholic priest, founder of The Sulpicians (d. 1657) |
| 20th of September 1746 | BIRTHDAY | Moric Benyovszky Hungarian count (d. 1786) |
| 20th of September 1778 | BIRTHDAY | Fabian Gottlieb von Bellingshausen, Russian naval officer and explorer (d. 1852) |
| 20th of September 1820 | BIRTHDAY | John F. Reynolds, American Civil War general (d. 1863) |
| 20th of September 1831 | BIRTHDAY | Kate Harrington, American teacher, writer and poet (d. 1917) |
| 20th of September 1833 | BIRTHDAY | Ernesto Teodoro Moneta, Italian pacifist, recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize (d. 1918) |
| 20th of September 1842 | BIRTHDAY | James Dewar, Scottish chemist (d. 1923) |
| 20th of September 1844 | BIRTHDAY | William H. Illingworth, American photographer (d. 1893) |
| 20th of September 1851 | BIRTHDAY | Henry Arthur Jones, English writer (d. 1929) |
| 20th of September 1853 | BIRTHDAY | Rama V, King of Thailand (d. 1910) |
| 20th of September 1861 | BIRTHDAY | Herbert Putnam, Librarian of Congress (d. 1955) |
| 20th of September 1872 | BIRTHDAY | Maurice Gamelin, French army general (d. 1958) |
| 20th of September 1873 | BIRTHDAY | Ferenc Szisz, Hungarian race car driver (d. 1944) |
| 20th of September 1873 | BIRTHDAY | Sidney Olcott, Canadian film director (d. 1949) |
| 20th of September 1878 | BIRTHDAY | Upton Sinclair, American writer (d. 1968) |
| 20th of September 1880 | BIRTHDAY | Louise Peete, American murderess (d. 1947) |
| 20th of September 1884 | BIRTHDAY | Maxwell Perkins, American editor and publisher (d. 1947) |
| 20th of September 1885 | BIRTHDAY | Jelly Roll Morton, American jazz pianist, bandleader and composer (d. 1941) |
| 20th of September 1886 | BIRTHDAY | Charles Williams, British author (d. 1945) |
| 20th of September 1889 | BIRTHDAY | Charles Reidpath, American athlete (d. 1975) |
| 20th of September 1893 | BIRTHDAY | Hermann Lux, German footballer (d. 1962) |
| 20th of September 1899 | BIRTHDAY | Leo Strauss, German-born philosopher (d. 1973) |
| 20th of September 1902 | BIRTHDAY | Stevie Smith, British poet (d. 1971) |
| 20th of September 1906 | BIRTHDAY | Jean Dreville, French Film director (d. 1997) |
| 20th of September 1911 | BIRTHDAY | Shriram Sharma Acharya, Indian spiritual leader (d. 1991) |
| 20th of September 1914 | BIRTHDAY | Kenneth More, English actor (d. 1982) |
| 20th of September 1916 | BIRTHDAY | Malik Meraj Khalid, Former Caretaker Prime Minister of Pakistan (d. 2003) |
| 20th of September 1917 | BIRTHDAY | Red Auerbach, American basketball coach (d. 2006) |
| 20th of September 1917 | BIRTHDAY | Fernando Rey, Spanish-born actor (d. 1994) |
| 20th of September 1917 | BIRTHDAY | Don Starr, American-born actor (d. 2005) |
| 20th of September 1920 | BIRTHDAY | Alberto de Lacerda, Portuguese poet (d. 2007) |
| 20th of September 1920 | BIRTHDAY | Jay Ward, American animated cartoonist (d. 1989) |
| 20th of September 1922 | BIRTHDAY | William Kapell, American pianist (d. 1953) |
| 20th of September 1923 | BIRTHDAY | Geraldine Clinton Little, Irish-born poet (d. 1997) |
| 20th of September 1923 | BIRTHDAY | Maurice Sauve, Canadian economist and politician (d. 1992) |
| 20th of September 1924 | BIRTHDAY | Akkineni Nageswara Rao, Indian actor |
| 20th of September 1924 | BIRTHDAY | Gogi Grant, American singer |
| 20th of September 1925 | BIRTHDAY | James Bernard, English film composer (d. 2001) |
| 20th of September 1925 | BIRTHDAY | Ananda Mahidol, King of Thailand (d. 1946) |
| 20th of September 1925 | BIRTHDAY | Bobby Nunn, American singer (The Coasters) (d. 1986) |
| 20th of September 1927 | BIRTHDAY | Colette Bonheur, Canadian singer (d. 1966) |
| 20th of September 1927 | BIRTHDAY | Johnny Dankworth, English musician and composer (d. 2010) |
| 20th of September 1927 | BIRTHDAY | Rachel Roberts, Welsh actress (d. 1980) |
| 20th of September 1928 | BIRTHDAY | Donald Hall, American poet and US Poet Laureate |
| 20th of September 1928 | BIRTHDAY | Kirsten Rolffes, Danish actress (d. 2000) |
| 20th of September 1929 | BIRTHDAY | Anne Meara, American comic and actress |
| 20th of September 1931 | BIRTHDAY | Cherd Songsri, Thai filmmaker (d. 2006) |
| 20th of September 1933 | BIRTHDAY | Dennis Viollet, English former footballer (d. 1999) |
| 20th of September 1934 | BIRTHDAY | Takayuki Kubota, Japanese martial artist |
| 20th of September 1934 | BIRTHDAY | Sophia Loren, Italian actress |
| 20th of September 1935 | BIRTHDAY | Keith Roberts, British science fiction author (d. 2000) |
| 20th of September 1935 | BIRTHDAY | Jim Taylor, American football player |
| 20th of September 1935 | BIRTHDAY | David Pegg, English footballer (d. 1958) |
| 20th of September 1937 | BIRTHDAY | Monica Zetterlund, Swedish actress and singer (d. 2005) |
| 20th of September 1937 | BIRTHDAY | Birgitta Dahl, Swedish politician |
| 20th of September 1939 | BIRTHDAY | Robert L. Gerry III, American businessman |
| 20th of September 1940 | BIRTHDAY | Taro Aso, Prime Minister of Japan |
| 20th of September 1941 | BIRTHDAY | Dale Chihuly, American glass artist |
| 20th of September 1942 | BIRTHDAY | Gerald Tremblay, Quebec politician |
| 20th of September 1946 | BIRTHDAY | Pete Coors, American businessman |
| 20th of September 1947 | BIRTHDAY | Patrick Poivre d'Arvor, French TV journalist and writer |
| 20th of September 1947 | BIRTHDAY | Steve Gerber, American comics writer (d. 2008) |
| 20th of September 1947 | BIRTHDAY | Chris Ortloff, former New York state Republican politician and admitted pedophile |
| 20th of September 1947 | BIRTHDAY | Bruce Pasternack, American CEO |
| 20th of September 1947 | BIRTHDAY | Mia Martini, Italian singer (d. 1995) |
| 20th of September 1948 | BIRTHDAY | George R. R. Martin, American writer |
| 20th of September 1948 | BIRTHDAY | Chuck Panozzo, American musician (Styx) |
| 20th of September 1948 | BIRTHDAY | John Panozzo, American musician (Styx) (d. 1996) |
| 20th of September 1949 | BIRTHDAY | Anthony Denison, American actor |
| 20th of September 1949 | BIRTHDAY | Mahesh Bhatt, Indian film director |
| 20th of September 1951 | BIRTHDAY | Javier Marias, Spanish author, translator and academic |
| 20th of September 1951 | BIRTHDAY | Cornelia Behm, German politician |
| 20th of September 1951 | BIRTHDAY | Guy Lafleur, Canadian ice hockey player |
| 20th of September 1954 | BIRTHDAY | Henry Samueli, American NHL team owner |
| 20th of September 1956 | BIRTHDAY | Gary Cole, American actor |
| 20th of September 1956 | BIRTHDAY | Debbi Morgan, American actress |
| 20th of September 1957 | BIRTHDAY | Alannah Currie, New Zealander musician (Thompson Twins) |
| 20th of September 1957 | BIRTHDAY | Rich DiSilvio, American new media developer & artist |
| 20th of September 1957 | BIRTHDAY | Michael Hurst, New Zealand actor |
| 20th of September 1958 | BIRTHDAY | Arn Anderson, American wrestler |
| 20th of September 1959 | BIRTHDAY | Danny Devos, Belgian artist |
| 20th of September 1960 | BIRTHDAY | Deborah Roberts, American journalist and TV reporter |
| 20th of September 1961 | BIRTHDAY | Lisa Bloom, American lawyer and television personality |
| 20th of September 1963 | BIRTHDAY | Velcrow Ripper, Canadian documentary filmmaker |
| 20th of September 1964 | BIRTHDAY | Maggie Cheung, Hong Kong actress |
| 20th of September 1964 | BIRTHDAY | Randy Bradbury, American musician (Pennywise) |
| 20th of September 1965 | BIRTHDAY | Robert Rusler, American actor |
| 20th of September 1966 | BIRTHDAY | Nuno Bettencourt, Portuguese rock musician |
| 20th of September 1967 | BIRTHDAY | Martin Harrison, American football player |
| 20th of September 1967 | BIRTHDAY | Gunnar Nelson, American musician (Nelson) |
| 20th of September 1967 | BIRTHDAY | Kristen Johnston, American actress |
| 20th of September 1967 | BIRTHDAY | Matthew Nelson, American musician (Nelson) |
| 20th of September 1968 | BIRTHDAY | Van Jones, American attorney and activist |
| 20th of September 1968 | BIRTHDAY | Leah Pinsent, Canadian actress |
| 20th of September 1968 | BIRTHDAY | Darrell Russell, American race car driver (d. 2004) |
| 20th of September 1969 | BIRTHDAY | Victoria Dillard, American actress |
| 20th of September 1969 | BIRTHDAY | Richard Witschge, former Dutch footballer |
| 20th of September 1969 | BIRTHDAY | Megumi Kudo, Japanese pro-wrestler |
| 20th of September 1969 | BIRTHDAY | Tim Rogers, Australian musician |
| 20th of September 1971 | BIRTHDAY | Todd Blackadder, New Zealand rugby player |
| 20th of September 1971 | BIRTHDAY | Masashi Hamauzu, Japanese composer |
| 20th of September 1971 | BIRTHDAY | Dominika Peczynski, Swedish singer (Army of Lovers) |
| 20th of September 1971 | BIRTHDAY | Sebastian Roth, German musician |
| 20th of September 1971 | BIRTHDAY | Henrik Larsson, Swedish footballer |
| 20th of September 1973 | BIRTHDAY | Ronald McKinnon, American football player |
| 20th of September 1974 | BIRTHDAY | Michael Waddington, American defense lawyer |
| 20th of September 1975 | BIRTHDAY | Moon Bloodgood, American actress |
| 20th of September 1975 | BIRTHDAY | Asia Argento, Italian actress |
| 20th of September 1975 | BIRTHDAY | Juan Pablo Montoya, Colombian race car driver |
| 20th of September 1976 | BIRTHDAY | Jon Bernthal, American actor |
| 20th of September 1976 | BIRTHDAY | Agata Buzek, Polish actress |
| 20th of September 1976 | BIRTHDAY | Yui Horie, Japanese seiyuu |
| 20th of September 1976 | BIRTHDAY | Yo Hitoto, Japanese pop singer |
| 20th of September 1976 | BIRTHDAY | Enuka Okuma, Canadian actress |
| 20th of September 1976 | BIRTHDAY | Reuben Singh, British entrepreneur |
| 20th of September 1977 | BIRTHDAY | Namie Amuro, Japanese pop singer |
| 20th of September 1977 | BIRTHDAY | Chris Mooney, American writer |
| 20th of September 1978 | BIRTHDAY | Jason Bay, Canadian baseball player |
| 20th of September 1978 | BIRTHDAY | Patrizio Buanne, Italian singer |
| 20th of September 1978 | BIRTHDAY | Dante Hall, American football player |
| 20th of September 1978 | BIRTHDAY | T.J. Tucker, American baseball player |
| 20th of September 1978 | BIRTHDAY | Sarit Hadad, Israeli singer |
| 20th of September 1979 | BIRTHDAY | Sean Davis, English footballer |
| 20th of September 1980 | BIRTHDAY | Mariacarla Boscono, Italian fashion model |
| 20th of September 1980 | BIRTHDAY | Vladimir Karpets, Russian cyclist |
| 20th of September 1980 | BIRTHDAY | Jonathan Le Billon, British actor |
| 20th of September 1980 | BIRTHDAY | Mehrzad Marashi, German singer |
| 20th of September 1980 | BIRTHDAY | Madison Young, founder of Femina Potens Art Gallery |
| 20th of September 1981 | BIRTHDAY | Feliciano Lopez, Spanish tennis player |
| 20th of September 1981 | BIRTHDAY | Joanie Dodds, America's Next Top Model contestant |
| 20th of September 1981 | BIRTHDAY | Jordan Tata, American baseball player |
| 20th of September 1982 | BIRTHDAY | Jason Bacashihua, American ice hockey player |
| 20th of September 1982 | BIRTHDAY | Aaron Burkart, German rally driver |
| 20th of September 1982 | BIRTHDAY | Brian Fortuna, Strictly Come Dancing professional dancer |
| 20th of September 1983 | BIRTHDAY | Freya Murray, Scottish athlete |
| 20th of September 1983 | BIRTHDAY | Yuna Ito, Japanese singer and actress |
| 20th of September 1983 | BIRTHDAY | Angel Sanchez, Puerto Rican baseball player |
| 20th of September 1984 | BIRTHDAY | Brian Joubert, French figure skater |
| 20th of September 1986 | BIRTHDAY | Aldis Hodge, American actor |
| 20th of September 1987 | BIRTHDAY | Tito Tebaldi, Italian rugby player |
| 20th of September 1990 | BIRTHDAY | Erich Gonzales, Filipina actress |
| 20th of September 1990 | BIRTHDAY | Marilou, Canadian pop singer |
| 20th of September 1990 | BIRTHDAY | John Tavares, Canadian ice hockey player |
| 20th of September 1991 | BIRTHDAY | Spencer Locke, American act |
| 20th of September 1995 | BIRTHDAY | Laura Dekker, Dutch Solo Sailor |
| 20th of September 1995 | BIRTHDAY | Sammi Hanratty, American actress |
| 20th of September 1246 | DEATH | Mikhail of Chernigov of Kiev (Born 1185) |
| 20th of September 1384 | DEATH | King Louis I of Naples (Born 1339) |
| 20th of September 1460 | DEATH | Gilles Binchois, Flemish composer (Born 1400) |
| 20th of September 1586 | DEATH | Chidiock Tichborne, English conspirator and poet (Born 1558) |
| 20th of September 1586 | DEATH | John Ballard, English Jesuit priest and conspirator |
| 20th of September 1590 | DEATH | Lodovico Agostini, Italian composer (Born 1534) |
| 20th of September 1625 | DEATH | Heinrich Meibom, German historian and critic (Born 1555) |
| 20th of September 1627 | DEATH | Jan Gruter, Dutch critic (Born 1560) |
| 20th of September 1630 | DEATH | Claudio Saracini, Italian composer (Born 1586) |
| 20th of September 1639 | DEATH | Johannes Meursius, Dutch classical scholar (Born 1579) |
| 20th of September 1643 | DEATH | Lucius Cary, 2nd Viscount Falkland, English politician and writer (Born 1610) |
| 20th of September 1721 | DEATH | Thomas Doggett, Irish actor (Born 1640) |
| 20th of September 1803 | DEATH | Robert Emmet, Irish patriot (Born 1780) |
| 20th of September 1810 | DEATH | Mir Taqi Mir Urdu poet (Born 1723) |
| 20th of September 1815 | DEATH | Nicolas Desmarest, French geologist (Born 1725) |
| 20th of September 1839 | DEATH | Sir Thomas Hardy, Royal Navy Vice-Admiral and First Lord of the Admiralty (Born 1769) |
| 20th of September 1852 | DEATH | Philander Chase, American university founder (Born 1775) |
| 20th of September 1855 | DEATH | Jose Trinidad Reyes, Honduran Catholic priest and educator (Born 1797) |
| 20th of September 1863 | DEATH | Jacob Grimm, German writer and folklorist (Born 1785) |
| 20th of September 1884 | DEATH | Leopold Fitzinger, Austrian zoologist (Born 1802) |
| 20th of September 1898 | DEATH | Theodor Fontane, German writer (Born 1819) |
| 20th of September 1906 | DEATH | Robert R. Hitt, American politician (Born 1834) |
| 20th of September 1908 | DEATH | Pablo de Sarasate, Spanish violinist and composer (Born 1844) |
| 20th of September 1927 | DEATH | George Nichols, American actor and film director (Born 1864) |
| 20th of September 1930 | DEATH | Gombojab Tsybikov, Russian explorer (Born 1873) |
| 20th of September 1932 | DEATH | Wovoka, American Northern Paiute religious leader (Born 1856) |
| 20th of September 1933 | DEATH | Annie Besant, English suffragette (Born 1847) |
| 20th of September 1939 | DEATH | Paul Bruchesi, French Canadian Catholic archbishop (Born 1855) |
| 20th of September 1945 | DEATH | William Buehler Seabrook, American occultist (Born 1884) |
| 20th of September 1945 | DEATH | Augusto Tasso Fragoso, Brazilian president (Born 1869) |
| 20th of September 1945 | DEATH | Eduard Wirths, Nazi physician (Born 1909) |
| 20th of September 1946 | DEATH | Raimu, French actor (Born 1883) |
| 20th of September 1947 | DEATH | Fiorello La Guardia, American politician (Born 1882) |
| 20th of September 1948 | DEATH | Husain Salaahuddin, Maldivian writer (Born 1881) |
| 20th of September 1957 | DEATH | Heino Kaski, Finnish composer (Born 1885) |
| 20th of September 1957 | DEATH | Jean Sibelius, Finnish composer (Born 1865) |
| 20th of September 1958 | DEATH | Oscar O'Brien, Canadian catholic priest and folklorist (Born 1892) |
| 20th of September 1971 | DEATH | Giorgos Seferis, Greek poet, Nobel Prize laureate (Born 1900) |
| 20th of September 1972 | DEATH | Pierre-Henri Simon, French historian, essayist and novelist (Born 1903) |
| 20th of September 1973 | DEATH | Jim Croce, American singer and songwriter (Born 1943) |
| 20th of September 1975 | DEATH | Saint-John Perse, French diplomat and writer, Nobel Prize laureate (Born 1887) |
| 20th of September 1979 | DEATH | Ludvik Svoboda, Czech politician (Born 1895) |
| 20th of September 1980 | DEATH | Sanpei Hayashiya, Japanese comedian (Born 1925) |
| 20th of September 1984 | DEATH | Steve Goodman, American folk music singer-songwriter (Born 1948) |
| 20th of September 1987 | DEATH | Michael Stewart, American playwright (Born 1924) |
| 20th of September 1989 | DEATH | Richie Ginther, American race car driver (Born 1930) |
| 20th of September 1993 | DEATH | Erich Hartmann, German fighter pilot (Born 1922) |
| 20th of September 1994 | DEATH | Jule Styne, American songwriter (Born 1905) |
| 20th of September 1994 | DEATH | Abioseh Nicol, Sierra Leonean diplomat (Born 1924) |
| 20th of September 1996 | DEATH | Paul Erdos, Hungarian mathematician (Born 1913) |
| 20th of September 1996 | DEATH | Paul Weston, American arranger and conductor (Born 1912) |
| 20th of September 1997 | DEATH | Nick Traina, American singer (Link 80) (Born 1978) |
| 20th of September 1998 | DEATH | Muriel Humphrey Brown, American politician (Born 1912) |
| 20th of September 1999 | DEATH | Robert Lebel, Quebec ice hockey administrator (Born 1905) |
| 20th of September 1999 | DEATH | Raisa Gorbachyova, wife of Mikhail Gorbachev (Born 1932) |
| 20th of September 2000 | DEATH | Gherman Titov, Russian cosmonaut (Born 1935) |
| 20th of September 2002 | DEATH | Sergei Bodrov, Jr., Russian actor (Born 1971) |
| 20th of September 2003 | DEATH | Lord Williams of Mostyn, British politician (Born 1941) |
| 20th of September 2003 | DEATH | Gordon Mitchell, American actor (Born 1923) |
| 20th of September 2003 | DEATH | Simon Muzenda, Zimbabwe politician (Born 1922) |
| 20th of September 2004 | DEATH | Brian Clough, English footballer and football manager (Born 1935) |
| 20th of September 2004 | DEATH | Townsend Hoopes, American politician (Born 1922) |
| 20th of September 2005 | DEATH | Simon Wiesenthal, Austrian Nazi hunter (Born 1908) |
| 20th of September 2006 | DEATH | Armin Jordan, Swiss conductor (Born 1932) |
| 20th of September 2006 | DEATH | John W. Peterson, American songwriter (Born 1921) |
| 20th of September 2007 | DEATH | Johnny Gavin, Irish footballer (Born 1928) |
| 20th of September 2010 | DEATH | Kenny McKinley, American football player (Born 1987) |
| 20th of September 2010 | DEATH | Leonard Skinner, American high school gym teacher; namesake of rock band Lynyrd Skynyrd (Born 1933) |