Bindi Irwin marks 20 years since Steve Irwin’s death
By The BriefBrief
Bindi Irwin marked the 20th anniversary of her father Steve Irwin’s death with an Instagram tribute calling him a “superhero.” Steve Irwin died on 4 September 2006, aged 44, after a stingray fatally pierced his chest while he was underwater filming at the Great Barrier Reef.
WHO:Bindi Irwin
WHAT:Bindi Irwin posted a tribute marking the 20th anniversary of Steve Irwin’s death.
WHEN:Reported Sep 4, 2026 at 12:06 AM ET
WHERE:Great Barrier Reef, Australia
WHY:Steve Irwin died after a stingray fatally pierced his chest while he was underwater filming a documentary.
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