Máel Sechnaill mac Domnaill
King of Mide and High King of Ireland
Born
None
None years ago
Died
September 2nd, 1022
1002 years ago — None years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Ireland
Links & References
Ruled as King of Mide and later became High King of Ireland. Maintained power during a period of significant conflict among Irish kingdoms. Engaged in various battles against rival factions to assert dominance over Ireland. His reign saw both military and political activities aimed at unifying different regions under his rule. Involved in the development of early Irish governance structures and interactions with Viking settlers and other external forces.
Reigned as High King of Ireland from 999 to 1022
Participated in the battle of Clontarf in 1014
Asserted dominance over rival Irish kingdoms
Other People Who Died on September 2nd
Henry Bouquet
A Swiss-English colonel in the British army, served during the French and Indian War. Commanded British forces in key campaigns, particularly noted for overseeing successful operations against Native American tribes. Contributed to the British military strategy in North America and the establishment of forts. Played a significant role in the development of military infrastructure including Fort Pitt.
Continue ReadingJames Darren
An American actor and singer, gained prominence during the 1950s and 1960s. Starred in the television series 'Gidget' as Moondoggie and later portrayed Lieutenant Jim Corrigan in the series 'T.J. Hooker'. Achieved success in music with hits such as 'Goodbye Cruel World'. Also appeared in films like 'The Guns of Navarone' and 'The Golden Spoon'. In addition to acting, Darren has enjoyed a career in music, releasing albums that resonate with his film and television audiences.
Continue ReadingFelipe Camiroaga
A prominent television presenter and actor in Chile, associated with channels like TVN. Gained widespread recognition for hosting various successful programs including 'Buenos Días a Todos' and 'El Chacotero Sentimental'. Known for a charismatic presence and engaging style that resonated with audiences. In addition to television work, participated in numerous charity events and was involved in social initiatives, garnering a loyal fan base throughout a career that spanned over two decades. Tragically passed away in a plane crash in 2011, which led to a significant outpouring of grief from the public.
Continue ReadingViktor Frankl
Austrian neurologist and psychiatrist developed the psychological approach known as logotherapy. This method focuses on finding meaning in life, particularly in the context of suffering. Personal experiences as a Holocaust survivor influenced theories and writings. Authored 'Man's Search for Meaning', detailing experiences in concentration camps and the importance of purpose in life. The work has been translated into multiple languages and remains influential in psychology and philosophy.
Continue ReadingHo Chi Minh
Played a crucial role in the struggle for Vietnamese independence from French colonial rule and led the founding of the Democratic Republic of Vietnam. Established the Communist Party of Vietnam and fought against Japanese occupation during World War II. After the war, orchestrated the First Indochina War against French forces, leading to the Geneva Accords and the division of Vietnam. Governed North Vietnam during the Vietnam War, advocating for reunification and anti-colonialism.
Continue ReadingMason Phelps
Born in 1885, a prominent American golfer achieved significant success in the early 20th century. Competed in various championships and was known for participation in the U.S. Open and the PGA Championship. Contributed to the evolving landscape of professional golf during this period, engaging in notable match play events and tournaments that helped elevate the sport's profile. Continued to play and promote golf throughout his life, influencing younger generations of golfers.
Continue Reading