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1818 – Thomas Talbot, American businessman and politician, 31st Governor of Massachusetts (d. 1886) 1819 – Thomas A. Hendricks, American lawyer and politician, 21st Vice President of the United States (d. 1885) 1829 – August Kekulé, German chemist and academic (d. 1896) 1831 – Alexandre Falguière, French sculptor and painter (d. 1900)
Bruno e Marrone playing at Brazilian Day in New York, 2007. Brazilian Day is an annual festival which takes place in New York City (NYC) and other cities around the world. It is held near the beginning of September to celebrate Brazil's independence day celebrated today in the Federative Republic of Brazil on September 7, 1822 - proclaimed by prince regent - heir to the Portuguese throne Dom ...
Pages in category "September 1907 events in the United States" The following 3 pages are in this category, out of 3 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
September 7 – Treaties between Panama and the United States on the status of the Panama Canal are signed. The U.S. agrees to transfer control of the canal to Panama at the end of the 20th century. September 13 – Soap debuts on ABC and launches the career of Billy Crystal.
August 16 – Lafayette visits the United States, departing on September 7, 1825. October 26 – U.S. presidential election opens. Andrew Jackson will receive more popular votes than John Quincy Adams in the first election in which this vote is reported. November 1 – Miami University (chartered 1809) delivers its first classes in Oxford, Ohio.
The U.S. Drought of 1988 causes big crop damage in many states, impacts many portions of the United States and causes around $60 billion in damage. Multiple regions suffer in the conditions. Heat waves cause 4,800 to 17,000 excess deaths while scorching many areas of the United States during 1988.
While the "marriage" didn't last, it was biggest corporate merger in history at the time. 2006 : America Online drops its old name to officially become AOL and no longer charges for email services.
1940 – The Hercules Powder Plant Disaster in the United States kills 51 people and injures over 200. 1962 – President John F. Kennedy delivers his "We choose to go to the Moon" speech at Rice University. 1983 – A Wells Fargo depot in West Hartford, Connecticut, United States, is robbed of approximately US$7 million by Los Macheteros.