Princess Grace of Monaco dies – Chicago Tribune
Today is Sunday, September 14, on the 257th day of 2025. There are 108 days a year left.
Today in history:
On September 14, 1982, Princess Grace of Monaco, formerly the movie star Grace Kelly, died at the age of 52 in injury to a car accident the day before.
Also on this date:
In 1847, during the American-Mexican war, American forces under General Winfield Scott took control of Mexico City.
In 1861, the first naval engagement since the start of the civil war took place while USS Colorado attacked and flowed the Private Gile Confederate Judah off the coast of Pensacola, Florida.
In 1901, President William McKinley died in Buffalo, New York, of ball injuries inflicted by an assassin eight days earlier; Vice-president Theodore Roosevelt succeeded him, becoming the youngest American president at 42.
In 1927, the pioneer of modern dance Isadora Duncan died in Nice, in France, when her scarf has broken into a wheel of the sports car in which she was riding.
In 1991, the Government of South Africa, the African National Congress and the Party of Inkatha Freedom signed a national pact of peace.
In 1994, the 34th day of a playing player strike, the acting baseball commissioner Bud Selig announced that the 1994 season was over.
In 2001, the Americans excited churches and public places one day of memory for the victims of the September 11 attacks. President George W. Bush prayed with his cabinet and attended the Washington National Cathedral Services, then flew to New York, where he waded in the ruins of the World Trade Center and addressed rescuers in a resolution demonstration.
In 2012, Fury on an anti-Muslim film ridicuing the Prophet Muhammad sparked violent clashes through the Muslim world.
The birthdays of today: actor Walter Koenig (“Star Trek”) is 89 years old. The architect Renzo Piano is 88 years old. The temple coach of the basketball renowned Larry Brown is 85 years old. Actor Sam Neill is 78 years old. Country singer John Berry is 66 years old. Actor Melissa Leo is 65 years old. ACTOR FAINH FORD is 61. Cinematographic director JOON-HO is 56. Actor Kimberly Williams-Paisley is 54 years old. The actor Andrew Lincoln is 52. 26
