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Events on the 25th of September in history

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25 Sep 0275 In Rome, (after the assassination of Aurelian), the Senate proclaims Marcus Claudius Tacitus Emperor.
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25 Sep 0762 Led by Muhammad al-Nafs al-Zakiyya, the Hasanid branch of the Alids begins the Alid Revolt against the Abbasid Caliphate.
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25 Sep 0953 Ratherius becomes Bishop of Luik
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25 Sep 0955 Bishop Ratherius of Luik flees
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25 Sep 1066 Battle of Stampford Bridge King Harold Godwinson II of England, beaten by his brother King Harold Hardrada of Norway
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25 Sep 1066 The Battle of Stamford Bridge marks the end of the Viking invasions of England.
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25 Sep 1212 Emperor Frederik II ends Golden Degree (Bohemia)
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25 Sep 1237 England and Scotland sign the Treaty of York, establishing the location of their common border.
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25 Sep 1340 England and France sign disarmament treaty
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25 Sep 1396 Battle of Nicopolis: Sultan Bajezid I defeats Crusades armies
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25 Sep 1396 Ottoman Emperor Bayezid I defeats a Christian army at the Battle of Nicopolis.
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25 Sep 1492 Crewman on Pinta sights "land"-a few weeks early
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25 Sep 1492 Crewman on the Pinta sights "land"-a few weeks early
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25 Sep 1493 Columbus sails with 17 ships on 2nd voyage to America
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25 Sep 1493 Columbus sails on 2nd voyage to America
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25 Sep 1513 Spanish explorer Vasco Núñez de Balboa reaches what would become known as the Pacific Ocean.
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25 Sep 1513 Vasco Nu
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25 Sep 1555 Freedom of Religion in Augsburg
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25 Sep 1555 The Peace of Augsburg is signed in Augsburg by Charles V and the princes of the Schmalkaldic League.
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25 Sep 1560 Spanish King Philip II names Frederik Schenck of Toutenburg, 1st Archbishop of Utrecht
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25 Sep 1597 Amiens surrenders to French King Henri IV
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25 Sep 1639 Suzuki Shosan, Samurai Monk of Zen Buddhism, found awakening
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25 Sep 1639 1st printing press in America
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25 Sep 1654 England and Denmark sign trade agreement
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25 Sep 1690 Publick Occurrences Both Forreign and Domestick, the first newspaper to appear in the Americas, is published for the first and only time.
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25 Sep 1690 Publick Occurrences, 1st US (Boston) newspaper, publish 1st & last ed
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25 Sep 1775 American Revolutionary War: Ethan Allen surrenders to British forces after attempting to capture Montreal during the Battle of Longue-Pointe. Benedict Arnold and his expeditionary company set off from Fort Western, bound for Quebec City.
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25 Sep 1775 American Revolutionary War hero Ethan Allen captured
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25 Sep 1777 English general William Howe conquers Philadelphia
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25 Sep 1780 Benedict Arnold joins the British
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25 Sep 1789 The United States Congress passes twelve amendments to the United States Constitution: The Congressional Apportionment Amendment (which was never ratified), the Congressional Compensation Amendment, and the ten that are known as the Bill of Rights.
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25 Sep 1789 Congress proposes Bill of Rights (10 of 12 will ratify)
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25 Sep 1790 Peking opera is born when the Four Great Anhui Troupes introduce Anhui opera to Beijing in honor of the Qianlong Emperor's eightieth birthday.
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25 Sep 1804 The Teton Sioux (a subdivision of the Lakota) demand one of the boats from the Lewis and Clark Expedition as a toll for allowing the expedition to move further upriver.
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25 Sep 1804 12th amendment to the US constitution, regulating judicial power
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25 Sep 1836 HMS Beagle anchors at St. Michael
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25 Sep 1846 US troops under General Taylor occupies Monterey Mexico
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25 Sep 1846 U.S. forces led by Zachary Taylor capture the Mexican city of Monterrey.
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25 Sep 1857 Relief of Lucknow by Havelock and Outram begins
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25 Sep 1861 Secretary of US Navy authorizes enlistment of slaves
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25 Sep 1866 (Leonard W) Jerome Park opens in Bronx for horse racing
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25 Sep 1867 Congress creates 1st all-black university, Howard University in Washington DC
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25 Sep 1868 The Imperial Russian steam frigate Alexander Nevsky is shipwrecked off Jutland while carrying Grand Duke Alexei of Russia.
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25 Sep 1882 1st baseball doubleheader (Providence & Worcester)
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25 Sep 1886 Comedy opera "Dorothy, " 1st produced in London
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25 Sep 1888 Royal Court Theatre, London, opens
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25 Sep 1888 Start of Sherlock Holmes "Hound of Baskervilles" (BG)
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25 Sep 1888 Start of Sherlock Holmes "The Hound of the Baskervilles" (BG)
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25 Sep 1890 Congress establishes Yosemite National Park (California)
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25 Sep 1890 Start of Sherlock Holmes adventure "Silver Blaze" (BG)
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25 Sep 1890 The United States Congress establishes Sequoia National Park.
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25 Sep 1890 Start of the Sherlock Holmes adventure "Silver Blaze" (BG)
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25 Sep 1897 1st British bus service opens
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25 Sep 1904 Charles Follis is 1st black to play pro football
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25 Sep 1906 In the presence of the king and before a great crowd, Leonardo Torres Quevedo successfully demonstrates the invention of the Telekino in the port of Bilbao, guiding a boat from the shore, in what is considered the birth of the remote control.
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25 Sep 1908 Cubs' Ed Reulbach becomes only pitcher to throw Doubleheader shutout
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25 Sep 1909 Hudson-Fulton Celebration opens in New York
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25 Sep 1911 Ground is broken for Fenway Park in Boston
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25 Sep 1911 An explosion of badly degraded propellant charges on board the French battleship Liberté detonates the forward ammunition magazines and destroys the ship.
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25 Sep 1911 Ground breaking begins in Boston for Fenway Park
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25 Sep 1912 Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism is founded in New York City.
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25 Sep 1915 World War I: The Second Battle of Champagne begins.
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25 Sep 1919 President Woodrow Wilson is paralyzed by a stroke
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25 Sep 1919 Pres Wilson becomes seriously ill & collapses after a speech
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25 Sep 1920 34th US Womens Tennis: M B Mallory beats M Zinderstein (63 61)
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25 Sep 1920 Vern Bradburn of Winnipeg Victorias kicks 9 singles in a game
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25 Sep 1924 Malcolm Campbell sets world auto speed record at 146.16 MPH
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25 Sep 1926 9th PGA Championship: Walter Hagen at Salisbury Golf Club - Westbury, New York
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25 Sep 1926 Canadian government of MacKenzie King forms
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25 Sep 1926 Walter Hagen wins PGA golf tournament
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25 Sep 1926 Yankees take a doubleheader from Browns to clinch AL pennant
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25 Sep 1926 The international Convention to Suppress the Slave Trade and Slavery is first signed.
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25 Sep 1926 Henry Ford announces the 8 hour, 5-day work week
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25 Sep 1926 International slavery convention signed by 20 states
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25 Sep 1926 NHL grants franchises to Chicago Black Hawks & Detroit Red Wings
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25 Sep 1929 Queen-mother Emma opens Antonie van Leeuwenhoek House in Amsterdam
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25 Sep 1929 Jimmy Doolittle performs the first blind flight from Mitchel Field proving that full instrument flying from take off to landing is possible.
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25 Sep 1930 Austrian government of Vaugoin forms
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25 Sep 1930 Roger Hornsby replaces Joe McCarthy as Cubs manager
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25 Sep 1932 Jimmie Foxx hits his 58th HR in last game of season
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25 Sep 1933 1st state poorhouse opens in Smyrna, Georgia
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25 Sep 1933 5th "extermination campaign" against communists in Nanjing China
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25 Sep 1934 Lou Gehrig plays in his 1500th consecutive game
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25 Sep 1934 Rainbow (US) beats Endeavour (England) in 16th America's Cup
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25 Sep 1936 Joe Medwick sets a still-standing NL record with his 64th double
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25 Sep 1937 Second Sino-Japanese War: The Chinese Eighth Route Army gains a minor, but morale-boosting victory in the Battle of Pingxingguan.
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25 Sep 1939 German Luftwaffe strikes Warsaw with (fire)bombs
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25 Sep 1939 Versailles Peace Treaty forgot to include Andorra, so Andorra & Germany finally sign an official treaty ending WW I
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25 Sep 1940 German High Commissioner in Norway sets up Vidkun Quisling government
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25 Sep 1941 Brooklyn Dodgers win their 1st pennant in 21 years
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25 Sep 1942 World War II: Swiss Police Instruction of September 25, 1942: This instruction denied entry into Switzerland to Jewish refugees.
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25 Sep 1943 Russian troops liberate Smolensk
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25 Sep 1944 World War II: Surviving elements of the British 1st Airborne Division withdraw from Arnhem in the Netherlands, thus ending the Battle of Arnhem and Operation Market Garden.
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25 Sep 1948 "Heaven on Earth" closes at Century Theater NYC after 12 performances
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25 Sep 1949 Despite 71 injuries, Yankees have been in 1st place all season until Red Sox move into a tie for 1st place
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25 Sep 1949 Louis Suggs wins US Woman's Golf championship
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25 Sep 1952 Hal Newhouser of Tigers wins his 200th game
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25 Sep 1954 Francois "Doc" Duvalier wins Haitian presidential election
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25 Sep 1954 Indians win AL record 111 games
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25 Sep 1954 WCBD TV channel 2 in Charleston, SC (ABC) begins broadcasting
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25 Sep 1955 Detroit outfielder Al Kaline, 20, is youngest batting champ
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25 Sep 1955 Patty Berg wins LPGA Clock Golf Open
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25 Sep 1955 The Royal Jordanian Air Force is founded.
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25 Sep 1956 1st transatlantic telephone cable goes into operation (Scot-Canada)
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25 Sep 1956 Brooklyn Dodger Sal Maglie no-hits Philadelphia Phillies, 5-0
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25 Sep 1956 Transatlantic telephone cable (Newfoundland-Oban) is used
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25 Sep 1956 TAT-1, the first submarine transatlantic telephone cable system, is inaugurated.
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25 Sep 1957 Central High School in Little Rock, Arkansas, is integrated by the use of United States Army troops.
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25 Sep 1957 300 US Army troops guard 9 black kids return to Central HS in Ark
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25 Sep 1957 Soviet 7 year plan (1959-1965) announced
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25 Sep 1959 Cosmopolitan editor Helen Gurley (37) and David Brown (43) wed
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25 Sep 1959 Solomon Bandaranaike, Prime Minister of Sri Lanka is mortally wounded by a Buddhist monk, Talduwe Somarama, and dies the next day.
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25 Sep 1960 1st Atomic powered aircraft carrier (Enterprise) launched (US)
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25 Sep 1960 For 1st time since 1927, Pirates clinch NL pennant
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25 Sep 1960 New York Yankees clinch AL pennant
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25 Sep 1960 Phillies beat Reds 7-1, ending 16 consecutive Sunday losses
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25 Sep 1961 KTPS TV channel 62 in Tacoma, WA (PBS) begins broadcasting
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25 Sep 1962 Yankees clinch AL pennant
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25 Sep 1962 The People's Democratic Republic of Algeria is formally proclaimed. Ferhat Abbas is elected President of the provisional government.
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25 Sep 1962 The North Yemen Civil War begins when Abdullah as-Sallal dethrones the newly crowned Imam al-Badr and declares Yemen a republic under his presidency.
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25 Sep 1962 A black church is destroyed by fire in Macon Georgia
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25 Sep 1962 Sonny Liston KOs Floyd Patterson in 1st round for heavyweight title
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25 Sep 1962 Weatherly (US) beats Gretel (Aust) in 19th running of America's Cup
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25 Sep 1963 Lord Denning releases the UK government's official report on the Profumo Affair.
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25 Sep 1964 Jens Otto Krag forms minority government in Denmark
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25 Sep 1964 The Mozambican War of Independence against Portugal begins.
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25 Sep 1965 "Do I Hear a Waltz?" closes at 46th St. Theater NYC after 220 performances
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25 Sep 1965 60 year old Satchel Paige of Kansas City Athletics pitches 3 scoreless innings
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25 Sep 1965 Children find trunk with corpse in Amsterdam canal
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25 Sep 1965 Beatle cartoon show begins in the US
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25 Sep 1966 12th LPGA Championship won by Gloria Ehret
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25 Sep 1966 Smallest Yankee stadium crowd, 413 see White Sox win 4-1
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25 Sep 1967 WGBX TV channel 44 in Boston, MA (PBS) begins broadcasting
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25 Sep 1969 The charter establishing the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation is signed.
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25 Sep 1970 Ringo releases his "Beaucoups of Blues" album
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25 Sep 1970 Cease-fire between Jordan and the Fedayeen ends fighting triggered by four hijackings on September 6 and 9.
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25 Sep 1972 Dutch air force drives away Russian Tupolev-bomber
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25 Sep 1972 KAVT (now KSMQ) TV channel 15 in Austin, MN (PBS) begins broadcasting
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25 Sep 1972 Norway votes to join common market
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25 Sep 1972 Sandra Haynie wins LPGA Lincoln-Mercury Golf Open
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25 Sep 1972 In a referendum, the people of Norway reject membership of the European Community.
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25 Sep 1973 Mets beat Expos 2-1 on Willie Mays Night at Shea Stadium
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25 Sep 1973 3-man crew of Skylab II make safe splashdown in Pacific after 59 days
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25 Sep 1973 Willie Mays night at Shea Stadium
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25 Sep 1974 The first ulnar collateral ligament replacement surgery (Tommy John surgery) performed, on baseball player Tommy John.
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25 Sep 1975 Jackie Wilson, suffers heart attack and lapse into a 9 yr terminal coma
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25 Sep 1976 "Porgy & Bess" opens at Uris Theater NYC for 122 performances
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25 Sep 1976 Expo's last game at Montreal's Jarry Park
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25 Sep 1977 Jane Blalock wins LPGA Sarah Coventry Golf Tournament
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25 Sep 1977 About 4,200 people take part in the first running of the Chicago Marathon.
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25 Sep 1978 PSA Flight 182, a Boeing 727-214, collides in mid-air with a Cessna 172 and crashes in San Diego, killing 144 people.
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25 Sep 1978 PSA Boeing 727 & a Cessna private plane collide by San Diego, 144 die
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25 Sep 1979 "Evita" opens at Broadway Theater NYC for 1568 performances
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25 Sep 1979 California Angels win their 1st NL West pennant
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25 Sep 1980 Jerry Mumphrey joins Ozzie Smith, and Gene Richards to steal 50 bases this year for Padres
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25 Sep 1980 Chevy Chase calls Cary Grant a homo on Tomorrow show (suit follows)
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25 Sep 1981 Rolling Stones begin their 6th US tour (JFK Stadium, Philadelphia)
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25 Sep 1981 Belize joins the United Nations.
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25 Sep 1981 Sandra Day O'Connor sworn in as 1st female supreme court justice
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25 Sep 1982 Northwestern ends 34 football game losing streak, beats No Ill 31-6
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25 Sep 1982 Penn prison guard George Banks kills 13 (5 were his own children)
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25 Sep 1983 35th Emmy Awards: Hill St. Blue, Cheers, Ed Flanders and Shelley Long
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25 Sep 1983 Maze Prison escape: Thirty-eight republican prisoners, armed with six handguns, hijack a prison meals lorry and smash their way out of the Maze prison. It is the largest prison escape since WWII and in British history.
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25 Sep 1983 Bob Forsch pitches 2nd career no-hitter, Cards beat Expos 3-0
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25 Sep 1984 "Quilters" opens at Jack Lawrence Theater NYC for 24 performances
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25 Sep 1984 1st London performance of musical "Stepping Out" presented
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25 Sep 1984 Egypt and Jordan regain diplomatic relations
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25 Sep 1984 New York Met Rusty Staub joins Ty Cobb, who hit HRs as a teen and in 40s
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25 Sep 1985 Palestinian terrorists kill 3 Israeli sailors at Lanaca Cyprus
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25 Sep 1985 Rickey Henderson steals Yankee record 75th base of season
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25 Sep 1985 Akali Dal wins Punjab State election in India
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25 Sep 1986 Antonin Scalia appointed to the Supreme Court
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25 Sep 1986 Houston Astro Mike Scott no-hits SF Giants, 2-0
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25 Sep 1987 2nd coup on Fiji led by Major General Sitiveni Rabuka
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25 Sep 1988 Christopher Jacobs, Troy Dalbey, Tom Hunter and Matt Biondi, swim world record 4x100 m freestyle (3:16.53)
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25 Sep 1988 Kathy Guadagnino wins LPGA Konica San Jose Golf Classic
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25 Sep 1988 Florence Griffith Joyner runs Olympic record 100m in 10.54s
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25 Sep 1989 Archaeologists open Titus of Rhine grave in Amsterdam
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25 Sep 1989 Wade Boggs is 1st to get 200 hits and 100 walks in 4 consecutive seasons
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25 Sep 1990 1st 8 New York Yankees hit safely vs. Baltimore Orioles to tie record
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25 Sep 1990 Oakland Athletics clinch 3rd straight AL West title
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25 Sep 1990 Saddam Hussein warns that US will repeat Vietnam experience
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25 Sep 1990 UN Security Council vote 14-1 to impose air embargo against Iraq
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25 Sep 1991 "Good & Evil" premiers on ABC TV
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25 Sep 1991 The Paramount at Madison Square Garden in NYC opens
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25 Sep 1992 Gregory Kingsley, 12, wins right to divorce his parents and live with his foster parents, he takes name Shawn Russ
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25 Sep 1992 Opening Main-Donau canal (North Sea-Black Sea)
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25 Sep 1992 US Mars Observer launched from Space shuttle
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25 Sep 1992 NASA launches the Mars Observer, a $511 million probe to Mars, in the first U.S. mission to the planet in 17 years. Eleven months later, the probe would fail.
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25 Sep 1994 Oliver McCall TKOs Lennox Lewis in 2 for heavyweight boxing title
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25 Sep 1996 The last of the Magdalene asylums closes in Ireland.
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25 Sep 1997 "ER" is performed live on TV
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25 Sep 1997 Marv Albert plea bargains in assault case
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25 Sep 1997 STS 86 (Atlantis 20) launches into orbit
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25 Sep 1997 WNBA announces it will add Detroit and Washington DC franchises
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25 Sep 2002 The Vitim event, a possible bolide impact in Siberia, Russia.
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25 Sep 2003 A magnitude-8.0 earthquake strikes just offshore Hokkaidō, Japan.
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25 Sep 2008 China launches the spacecraft Shenzhou 7.
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25 Sep 2009 U.S. President Barack Obama, British Prime Minister Gordon Brown and French President Nicolas Sarkozy, in a joint TV appearance for a G-20 summit, accuse Iran of building a secret nuclear enrichment facility.
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