1972 54 years ago Notable Births September 8

Markus Babbel, German footballer and manager

On September 8, in the year 1972, Markus Babbel, German footballer and manager. This event is recorded as a Notable Births event in the history of September 8, one of 583 recorded events on this date across all of history.

1 notable person is associated with this event, including Markus Babbel. Learn more below.

Markus Babbel is a German professional football coach and former player who most recently managed Western Sydney Wanderers FC. He played as a defender for clubs in Germany and England. Babbel won the UEFA Cup twice: in 1996 with Bayern Munich and in 2001 with Liverpool. He was also a member of the Germany squad that won UEFA Euro 96.

Key Facts

  • This event took place on September 8, 1972 (AD era).
  • It is categorised as a Notable Births event in recorded history.
  • Referenced in 1 Wikipedia article.
  • 1 notable person is recorded as involved in or associated with this event.
  • Wikipedia source last updated on 8 June 2026.

On This Date in History 583

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Notable Deaths 2024 Sep 8 Henny Moan, Norwegian actress (born 1936)
Notable Deaths 2024 Sep 8 Zoot Money, English musician (born 1942)
Notable Deaths 2024 Sep 8 Peter Renaday, American voice actor (born 1935)
Notable Deaths 2024 Sep 8 Emi Shinohara, Japanese voice actress and singer (born 1963)
Historical Events 2023 Sep 8 A magnitude 6.9 earthquake strikes Morocco, killing nearly 3,000 people and damaging historic sites in Marrakesh.
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Historical Events 2022 Sep 8 Queen Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom dies at Balmoral Castle in Scotland after reigning for 70 years. Her son…
Notable Deaths 2022 Sep 8 Elizabeth II, Queen of the United Kingdom and other Commonwealth realms (born 1926)
Notable Deaths 2022 Sep 8 Gwyneth Powell, English actress (born 1946)
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Notable Deaths 2021 Sep 8 Luis Villafuerte, Filipino politician, former congressman and governor of Camarines Sur (born 1935)
Notable Deaths 2019 Sep 8 S. Rajasekar, Indian cinematographer, film director, and actor (born 1957)
Notable Deaths 2018 Sep 8 Gennadi Gagulia, Prime Minister of Abkhazia (born 1948)
Notable Deaths 2018 Sep 8 Chelsi Smith, American singer and beauty pageant winner (born 1973)
Historical Events 2017 Sep 8 Syrian civil war: The Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) announce the beginning of the Deir ez-Zor campaign, with the…
Notable Deaths 2017 Sep 8 Pierre Bergé, French businessman (born 1930)
Notable Deaths 2017 Sep 8 Blake Heron, American actor (born 1982)
Notable Deaths 2017 Sep 8 Jerry Pournelle, American author and journalist (born 1933)
Notable Deaths 2017 Sep 8 Ljubiša Samardžić, Serbian actor and director (born 1936)
Notable Deaths 2017 Sep 8 Don Williams, American musician (born 1939)
Historical Events 2016 Sep 8 NASA launches OSIRIS-REx, its first asteroid sample return mission. The probe visited 101955 Bennu and returned with…
Notable Deaths 2016 Sep 8 Hannes Arch, Austrian race pilot (born 1967)
Notable Deaths 2016 Sep 8 Dragiša Pešić, Montenegrin politician, 5th Prime Minister of the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia (born 1954)
Notable Deaths 2016 Sep 8 Prince Buster, Jamaican singer-songwriter and producer (born 1938)
Notable Deaths 2015 Sep 8 Joaquín Andújar, Dominican baseball player (born 1952)
Notable Deaths 2015 Sep 8 Andrew Kohut, American political scientist and academic (born 1942)
Notable Deaths 2015 Sep 8 Tyler Sash, American football player (born 1988)
Notable Deaths 2015 Sep 8 Joost Zwagerman, Dutch author and poet (born 1963)
Notable Deaths 2014 Sep 8 Marvin Barnes, American basketball player (born 1952)
Notable Deaths 2014 Sep 8 S. Truett Cathy, American businessman, founder of Chick-fil-A (born 1921)
Notable Deaths 2014 Sep 8 Sean O'Haire, American wrestler, mixed martial artist, and kick-boxer (born 1971)
Notable Deaths 2014 Sep 8 Magda Olivero, Italian soprano (born 1910)
Notable Deaths 2014 Sep 8 Gerald Wilson, American trumpet player and composer (born 1918)
Notable Deaths 2014 Sep 8 George Zuverink, American baseball player (born 1924)
Notable Deaths 2013 Sep 8 Goose Gonsoulin, American football player (born 1938)
Notable Deaths 2013 Sep 8 Don Reichert, Canadian painter and photographer (born 1932)
Notable Deaths 2013 Sep 8 Jean Véronis, French linguist, computer scientist, and blogger (born 1955)
Notable Deaths 2013 Sep 8 Radoslav Rotković, Montenegrin historian (born 1928)
Notable Deaths 2012 Sep 8 Ronald Hamowy, Canadian historian and academic (born 1937)
Notable Deaths 2012 Sep 8 Bill Moggridge, English-American designer, author, and educator, co-founded IDEO (born 1943)
Notable Deaths 2012 Sep 8 Thomas Szasz, Hungarian-American psychiatrist and academic (born 1920)
Notable Deaths 2009 Sep 8 Aage Bohr, Danish physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (born 1922)
Notable Deaths 2009 Sep 8 Mike Bongiorno, American-Italian television host (born 1924)
Notable Deaths 2008 Sep 8 Ralph Plaisted, American explorer (born 1927)
Notable Deaths 2007 Sep 8 Vincent Serventy, Australian ornithologist, conservationist, and author (born 1916)
Notable Deaths 2006 Sep 8 Hilda Bernstein, English-South African author and activist (born 1915)
Notable Deaths 2006 Sep 8 Peter Brock, Australian race car driver and sportscaster (born 1945)

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