September 30 What happened on this day: 1927 Babe Ruth becomes the first Pro Baseball Player to hit 60 home runs in a season 1935 The Hoover Dam, which still powers much of Las Vegas, is dedicated. 1947 The World Series is televised for the first time. 2004 The first images of a live giant・・・
Archive List for September
September 29
September 29 What happened on this day: 1951 The first live sporting event, a college football game, that is shown coast-to-coast in the United States 1789 The first U.S. Congress adjourns. 1829 London’s Metropolitan Police becomes the first official police department in the world. 1988 NASA resumes space shuttle flights which had stopped after the・・・
September 28
September 28 What happened on this day: 1066 The Norman Conquest begins when William the Conqueror invades England 1781 The siege of Yorktown, Virginia by American forces begins 1820 To prove that the tomato is safe, Robert Johnson publicly eats a bushel of tomatoes 48 BC On orders of King Ptolemy of Egypt, Pompey the・・・
September 27
September 27 What happened on this day: 1821 Mexico gains full independence from Spain. 1905 Albert Einstein publishes Does the Inertia of a Body Depend Upon Its Energy Content?””. In this paper he shows the relationship between energy and mass.” 1928 The US first recognizes The Republic of China. 1954 The Tonight Show first airs・・・
September 26
September 26 What happened on this day: 1580 Sir Francis Drake completes his circumnavigation of the globe. 1950 Seoul is taken from the North Koreans by the UN. 1957 Leonard Bernstein’s West Side Story opens on Broadway 1969 The Brady Bunch airs its first episode on TV. 1981 Baseball pitcher Nolan Ryan throws a record・・・
September 25
September 25 What happened on this day: 1513 Spanish explorer Vasco de Balboa reached the Pacific Ocean. 1846 U.S. forces led by Zachary Taylor captured the Mexican city of Monterrey. 1890 Yosemite National Park established in California. 1970 The first episode of the TV show the Partridge Family airs. ………………………… Famous Birthdays: ………………………… 1897 William・・・
September 24
September 24 What happened on this day: 1493 Christopher Columbus departs on his second expedition to the New World. 1789 The United States Supreme Court and the position of Attorney General are established. 1789 The United States Post Office Department is established. 1948 The Honda Motor Company is founded. ………………………… Famous Birthdays: ………………………… 1896 F.・・・
September 23
September 23 What happened on this day: 1806 Lewis and Clark return from their exploration of the western US. 1846 Discovery of the planet Neptune 1952 Rocky Marciano becomes the new Heavyweight Champion. 1962 The cartoon the Jetsons airs for the first time. 1973 Juan Peron regains power in Argentina. ………………………… Famous Birthdays: ………………………… 63・・・
September 22
September 22 What happened on this day: 1980 Iran is invaded by Iraq. 1991 The Dead Sea Scrolls are made available to the public for the first time 2004 The first episode of the TV show Lost airs. *** We have 100 days in the year. ………………………… Famous Birthdays: ………………………… 1515 Anne of Cleves :・・・
September 21
September 21 What happened on this day: 1780 Benedict Arnold becomes a traitor when he gives the British the plans to West Point. 1937 J. R. R. Tolkien publishes The Hobbit. 1970 Monday Night Football first airs on TV. 1981 Sandra Day O’Connor becomes the first female supreme court justice when she is confirmed by・・・
