1st September

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LGBT people born 1st September:

1612 – Nicolas Chorier – French Lawyer / Author / Historian – Died 14^th August 1692

1815 – Emma Stebbins – US Sculptor – Died 25^th October 1882

1864 – Roger Casement – Irish Poet / Terrorist – Died 3^rd August 1916

1868 – Adolf de Meyer – French / German Photographer – Died 6^th January 1949

1904 – Karl Ernst – Germany Nazi officer – Died 30^th June 1934

1928 – George Maharis – US Actor / Singer

1939 – Lily Tomlin – US Comedian / Actress / Author

1949 – Leslie Feinberg – US Author / Activist

1951 – Steven Grossman – US Singer / Songwriter – Died 23^rd June 1991

1966 – Stanley Burleson – Dutch Singer / Dancer / Actor / Choreographer / Director

1975 – Nomy Lamm – US Singer / Songwriter / Musician / Activist

1976 – Babydaddy – US Musician / Singer / Songwriter

1982 – Jason Tiya – US Porn [or 7^th September 1982]

And those who died:

1967 – Siegfried Sassoon – UK Poet / Author – Born 8^th September 1886

1977 – Ethel Waters – US Actress / Singer – Born 31^st October 1896

2006 – Gyorgy Faludy – Hungarian Poet / Author / Translator – Born 22^nd September 1910

Events in LGBT History:

1994 – Norway allows homosexuals into the military

2007 – Cardiff, Wales Lesbian & Gay Mardi Gras

2009 – Same-sex marriage legal in Vermont, USA (effective this day)

2011 – Beaver Bowl IV – gay rugby tournament hosted by Muddy York RFC, Toronto, Ontario, Canada [runs until 4^th September 2011]

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