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Remarkably, this day in history is "a double-landmark" day for Ruth — as Sept. 24, 1919, is the same date that he became baseball’s single-season home run record holder, according to the Los ...
September 18. AD 96 – Nerva, the first of the " Five Good Emperors " of ancient Rome, came to power following the assassination of his predecessor Domitian. 1809 – The second Theatre Royal, Covent Garden (interior pictured), opened in London after the original was destroyed by fire. 1875 – The Indianola hurricane dissipated over ...
on this day in history, september 16, 1919, congress grants national charter to the american legion On April 14, 1865, Lincoln was assassinated while attending a play at Ford’s Theatre in ...
on this day in history, sept. 20, 1973, tennis star billie jean king wins ‘battle of the sexes’ READ ON THE FOX NEWS APP The name Benedict Arnold remains a synonym in American English for ...
Day of the year. April 29is the 119th day of the year (120th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar; 246 days remain until the end of the year. Events. [edit] Pre-1600. [edit] 801– An earthquakein the Central Apennineshits Romeand Spoleto, damaging the basilica of San Paolo Fuori le Mura.
September 6 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics) The earliest date on which the Abbots Bromley Horn Dance is performed. Armed Forces Day (São Tomé and Príncipe) Defence Day or Army Day (Pakistan) Flag Day (Bonaire) Independence Day (Swaziland), celebrates the independence of Eswatini from the United Kingdom in 1968.
Then-Sen. John F. Kennedy of Massachusetts married Jacqueline Lee Bouvier on this day in history, Sept. 12, 1953, in Newport, Rhode Island. Over 800 guests attended the church ceremony.
President George Washington issued his Farewell Address on this day in history, Sept. 19, 1796. He spoke proudly of the new nation but also warned of the dangers of party politics.