حدث في مثل هذا اليوم - 29 آب - 3  أيلول - الأسبوع 35 infographic
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حدث في مثل هذا اليوم - 29 آب - 3 أيلول - الأسبوع 35

August 28, 2022 - September 3, 2022 - Graphics show birthdays and anniversaries for each day of the week. This week features the board game Monopoly, Hurricane Ida, Hollywood star Cameron Diaz, the death of Diana, Princess of Wales, Louis XIV of France, the first Roman emperor Augustus Caesar and the first female Beefeater at the Tower of London

August 28, 1967: Charles Darrow, inventor of the board game Monopoly, died. Launched in 1935, the game’s success made Darrow the first ever millionaire game designer

August 29, 2021: After hitting the U.S. Gulf Coast Hurricane Ida caused catastrophic flooding in the northeast, shutting down much of the transport system in New York City

August 30, 1972: Hollywood star Cameron Diaz was born. Known for her roles in There’s Something About Mary, Charlie’s Angels, and the Shrek franchise, she turns 50 today

August 31, 1997: Diana, Princess of Wales, her friend Dodi Fayed and their driver were killed in a high-speed car crash in Paris while being pursued by paparazzi photographers

September 1, 1715: Louis XIV of France died. He became king in 1643 at age five, and his reign of 72 years, 110 days is the longest recorded of any monarch of a sovereign country

September 2, 31 BC : Augustus Caesar defeated the naval forces of Mark Antony and Cleopatra at the Battle of Actium, the victory making Augustus the master of the Roman world

September 3, 2007: The first female Beefeater was appointed at the Tower of London, overturning more than 500 years of tradition. Beefeaters guard the home of Britain’s Crown Jewels

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PUBLISHED: 28/08/2022; DESIGN: Phil Bainbridge; PICTURE RESEARCH: Julie Mullins; EVENT SELECTION: Fiona Roberts and Susan Shepherd; PROOFING: Julie Mullins; TECHNICAL CONSTRUCTION: Fiona Roberts;; STORY: Julie Mullins; PICTURES: Newscom, Getty, Associated Press
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