Arshiya Khan

After the American Revolution freed the American colonies from British authority, the Founding Fathers wanted to make sure the new government couldn't abuse its power.

Australia is one of the world's most diverse nations. Seven million individuals are estimated to have immigrated to Australia since 1945, and one in two Australians have non-Australian parents.

The historical research on Wife Appreciation Day is indeed scant, but 2006 is generally acknowledged as the first year the holiday went on the books.

Birds have been kept as companions for nearly 4,000 years. Ancient Sumerians, who spoke the oldest known written language, had a word for birdcage, and we know that ancient mariners used companion birds to help them discover land (if the bird spotted land, it would fly away; otherwise, it would stay with the boat).

Claire Saffitz was born into an Ashkenazi Jewish family in St. Louis, Missouri. In the early 1900s, her great-grandfather immigrated to the United States from what was then Russia and is now Ukraine.

American parents gave birth to Ian Harding in Heidelberg, Germany, on September 16, 1986. Mary Harding is his mother, and she is a cardiology nurse.

Born on September 16, 1968, Marc Anthony is an American performer, songwriter, actor, record and television producer. He was born and reared in Spanish Harlem, New York City.

Lauren Bacall was born Betty Joan Perske on September 16, 1924, to Natalie Bacall and William Perske in the Bronx, New York, U.S.A. Her alcoholic father abandoned the family when Bacall was six years old.