September 26, 2019. Today is day #269 with 96 days left in 2019.

Random celebrity birth: In 1922 Greek actor Takis Miliadis.

Random celebrity death: In 2014 American astronomer Gerald Neugebauer.

Random historical event: In 1687, during the Morean War, the Parthenon in Greece was partially destroyed when gunpowder barrels exploded during the seige of Athens.

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