What Happened on September 3, 2023

Historical Events

10th Straight F1 Victory

Dutch world champion Max Verstappen scores his record 10th straight F1 victory of the season in the Italian Grand Prix at Monza; beats Red Bull teammate Sergio Pérez by 6.064s

Typhoon Haikui makes landfall in eastern Taiwan, forcing the evacuation of 400,000 people [1]

Events in 2023

Famous Weddings

Actress Joey King marries director and producer Steven Piet in Mallorca, Spain

Famous Deaths

David Watkins, Welsh rugby union fly-half (21 Tests Wales, 6 British & Irish Lions; Newport RFC), rugby league utility (16 Tests Wales, 6 GB; Salford RLFC) and coach (4 Tests GB, 3 Wales), dies at 81
Heath Streak, Zimbabwean cricket all-rounder (65 Tests, 1 x 100, 11 x 50, HS 127no, 216 wickets, BB 6/73; Matabeleland, Hampshire CCC, Warwickshire CCC), dies of colon and liver cancer at 49
Paul Roach, American football coach (University of Wyoming; assistant Denver Broncos, Oakland Raiders, GB Packers) and administrator (AD Wyoming 1986-96), dies at 95
Piloo Reporter, Indian cricket umpire (14 Tests, 22 ODIs), dies at 84

Died in 2023 2023 Highlights