September 10 Calendar Events 1 - 200 of 212 422 St Celestine I begins his reign as Catholic Pope 506 35 bishops of Visigothic Gaul meet in the Council of Agde, shedding light on the moral conditions of the clergy and laity in southern France 918 Arnulf I the Old becomes landsheer of Flanders 1349 Black Death Massacre: Jews who survived Black Death riots in Constance. Prince-Bishopric of Constance, Holy Roman Empire are burned to death; part of a wave of pogroms across Western Europe 1510 Bishop Frederik of Bathe recaptures Oldenzaal 1547 Battle of Pinkie, Midlothian: English beat the Scots John Smith Head of Jamestown 1608 John Smith elected president of Jamestown colony council, Virginia

December 3, 2014 2:41 AM EST A court in Fort Lauderdale, Florida ordered authorities Tuesday to refrain from enforcing a controversial law that places restrictions on residents who feed the homeless. Broward County Circuit Judge Thomas Lynch ordered a month-long suspension of the bylaw in order to allow all sides to enter mediation. The decision was a partial win for 90-year-old activist Arnold Abbot, who challenged the ordinance after being arrested twice in November for serving food to the homeless.

There have been tons of interviews about what attracts actors to the roles they accept, their salaries on projects making front page news in the most prestigious dailies. But it takes more than an actor to make a film. As Nollywood has grown further towards profitability, longtime behind-the-scenes operators are beginning to take part in the limelight. The likes of Kemi Adetiba, Jade Osiberu, rising maestros of the industry, have cultivated a cult following.

For those who self-identify as gamers, chances are you have — or at least know someone with — a Nintendo Switch. The Switch was the best-selling console in 2018, thanks in no small part to Nintendo’s own popular titles, like Breath of the Wild and Super Mario Odyssey. Nintendo now says Switch sales will be lower this year than what it originally expected. But it’s also been following a new strategy that could help it keep the Switch cooking: going all-in on independent video games from tiny studios.

February 18, 2015 3:03 AM EST The suit that Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi wore during President Barack Obama’s visit to New Delhi last month is set to be auctioned on Wednesday. The garment attained infamy because it has Modi’s name embroidered all over it in the form of widely spaced pinstripes. The auction will take place in Surat, a city in Modi’s home state Gujarat, and will include 465 items gifted to Modi since he became Prime Minister in May 2014, the Indian Express reports.