Diana, Princess of Wales, died in the early hours of August 31, 1997, from injuries sustained in a car accident in the Pont de l'Alma tunnel in Paris, France. Diana's partner, Dodi Fayed, and the driver of the Mercedes-Benz W140 S-Class, Henri Paul, were pronounced dead at the scene. Trevor Rees-Jones, their bodyguard, was severely injured but survived the crash.

Ishant Sharma, born 2 September 1988, is an Indian cricketer who has represented his country in Tests, ODIs, and Twenty20 Internationals. He stands 6 feet 5 inches tall and bowls fast-medium with his right arm. Sharma was called up to the Indian squad for the 2006-07 tour of South Africa at the age of 18. He was deselected after receiving the call and making travel arrangements. The bowler was nicknamed Lambu during his Under-19 days because of his height and lean physique.

The Indian Standard Time (IST) was established as the official time for the entire country on September 1, 1947. The Indian Standard Time, with a time offset of UTC+5:30, is observed throughout India. India is thus five and a half hours ahead of Greenwich Mean Time.

Freddie Mercury was born on September 5, 1946, and died on November 24, 1991. He was a British singer and songwriter who rose to fame as the lead singer of the rock band Queen. He was regarded as one of the greatest singers in rock music history, known for his flamboyant stage persona and four-octave vocal range. Mercury's theatrical style defied rock frontman conventions, influencing Queen's artistic direction.

Carlos Irwin Estévez (born September 3, 1965) is an American actor best known as Charlie Sheen. Platoon (1986), Wall Street (1987), Young Guns (1988), The Rookie (1990), The Three Musketeers (1993), and The Arrival (1994) are among his film credits (1996). When Sheen took over as the star of ABC's Spin City in the 2000s, his portrayal of Charlie Crawford earned him a Golden Globe Award for Best Actor. He then played Charlie Harper on the CBS sitcom Two and a Half Men from 2003 to 2011.

Larry Page and Sergey Brin founded Google on September 4, 1998, while they were PhD students at Stanford University in California. They collectively own approximately 14% of its publicly traded shares and control 56% of stockholder voting power via super-voting stock.

in 1969 Six weeks after landing men on the moon, Americans take another giant step forward for humanity by introducing the country's first cash-dispensing, automated teller machine. The Docuteller machine was installed in a wall of the Chemical Bank in Rockville Centre, New York. It was the first time that reusable, magnetically coded cards were used to withdraw money. The event was announced in a bank advertisement, which stated, "On September 2, our bank will open at 9:00 and never close again!"

Beyoncé Knowles-Carter (born September 4, 1978) is a singer, songwriter, producer, and actress from the United States. As a child, Beyoncé competed in various singing and dancing competitions. She rose to prominence as the lead singer of Destiny's Child, one of the best-selling girl groups of all time, in the late 1990s. During their hiatus, her debut album Dangerously in Love (2003) was released, which included the number-one singles "Crazy in Love" and "Baby Boy" on the US Billboard Hot 100.

The Titanic sank in 1912 after colliding with an iceberg on its maiden voyage. Several expeditions attempted to map the sea bed using sonar in the hope of finding it, but were unsuccessful. A joint French-American expedition led by Jean-Louis Michel of IFREMER and Robert Ballard of the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution located the wreck in 1985. The wreck has sparked widespread interest and has been visited by numerous expeditions. Controversial salvage operations recovered thousands of items, which were conserved and displayed in public.

Voyager 1 is a NASA space probe that was launched on September 5, 1977, as part of the Voyager programme to study the Solar System's outer heliosphere and interstellar space beyond the Sun's heliosphere. Voyager 1, which was launched 16 days after its twin Voyager 2, has been in operation for 44 years, 11 months, and 12 days as of August 17, 2022 UTC and continues to communicate with the Deep Space Network to receive routine commands and transmit data to Earth.