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Disasters The United Nations estimates on a preliminary basis that at least 2,000 tents were damaged or destroyed in the storm that struck Haiti's capital Port-au-Prince. (Al Jazeera) At least two people are killed and seventeen injured in a domestic gas explosion in the Schaerbeek area of Brussels, Belgium. (RIA Novosti) International relations Mahmoud Abbas addresses the United Nations ...
September 23 – Jens Christian Berg, Norwegian lawyer and historian (d. 1852) September 24 – Nathan Heald, officer in the United States Army during the War of 1812 (d. 1832) September 25 – Pierre Flor, Norwegian politician (d. 1848) September 26 – James Grimston, 1st Earl of Verulam, British peer and Member of Parliament (d. 1845 ...
September 1 – Joseph N. Gallo, mobster (born 1912) September 19 – Orville Redenbacher, businessman (born 1907) September 25 – Annie Elizabeth Delany, dentist and civil rights pioneer (born 1891) September 29 – Madalyn Murray O'Hair, atheist activist (born 1919) September 30 – George Kirby, comedian, singer, and actor (born 1923)
September 18 – The first ever Mr. Olympia bodybuilding competition is held at the Brooklyn Academy of Music in New York City and is won by Larry Scott. September 25 – The Tom & Jerry cartoon series makes its world broadcast premiere on CBS. September 28 – Fidel Castro announces that anyone who wants to can emigrate to the United States.
2001 — September 11 attacks; 19 terrorists hijack four planes and crash them into the World Trade Center, the Pentagon, and a field in Shanksville, Pennsylvania killing nearly 3,000 people and injuring over 6,000. All civilian air traffic is suspended for three days, the first time an unplanned suspension had occurred in U.S. history.
6. The five-day celebrations of Diwali have different traditions as stated by National Geographic.On day one, people clean their homes and shop for gold or kitchen utensils to help bring good luck ...
September 4 – The State Department declares all US passports that are outstanding invalid for travelling to Europe and requires all those applying to document a need for foreign travel. [9] September 5 – World War II: The United States declares its neutrality in the war. [10] September 11 – Mark Twain National Forest is established in ...