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Events on the 28th of September in history

Events
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28 Sep 2048 Pompey the Great is assassinated on the orders of King Ptolemy of Egypt after landing in Egypt.
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28 Sep 0235 Bishop of Rome Pontianus steps down
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28 Sep 0235 Pope Pontian resigns. He and Hippolytus, church leader of Rome, are exiled to the mines of Sardinia.
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28 Sep 0351 Battle at Mursa: Emperor Constantine II beats Emperor Maxentius
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28 Sep 0351 Constantine II beats Emperor Maxentius
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28 Sep 0351 Battle of Mursa Major: the Roman Emperor Constantius II defeats the usurper Magnentius.
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28 Sep 0365 Roman usurper Procopius bribes two legions passing by Constantinople, and proclaims himself Roman emperor.
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28 Sep 0935 Saint Wenceslas is murdered by his brother, Boleslaus I of Bohemia.
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28 Sep 0995 Members of Slavník's dynasty – Spytimír, Pobraslav, Pořej and Čáslav are murdered by Boleslaus's son, Boleslaus II the Pious.
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28 Sep 1066 William the Conqueror troops sail to England
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28 Sep 1066 William the Bastard (also known as William the Conqueror) invades England beginning the Norman conquest of England.
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28 Sep 1066 William the Conqueror lands in England
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28 Sep 1106 Battle at Tinchebrai: English King Henry I beats his brother Robert
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28 Sep 1106 The Battle of Tinchebray – Henry I of England defeats his brother, Robert Curthose.
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28 Sep 1238 Muslim Valencia surrenders to the besieging King James I of Aragon the Conqueror.
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28 Sep 1322 Louis IV, Holy Roman Emperor defeats Frederick I of Austria in the Battle of Mühldorf.
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28 Sep 1362 Guillaum de Grimoard elected as Pope Urban V
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28 Sep 1448 Christian I is crowned king of Denmark.
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28 Sep 1528 Spanish fleet sinks in Florida hurricane; about 380 die
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28 Sep 1538 Battle at Preveza: Turkish fleet under Barbarossa beats Spanish
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28 Sep 1538 Ottoman–Venetian War: The Ottoman Navy scores a decisive victory over a Holy League fleet in the Battle of Preveza.
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28 Sep 1542 Navigator Juan Rodríguez Cabrillo of Portugal arrives at what is now San Diego, California, United States.
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28 Sep 1542 Juan Rodriguez Cabrillo discovers California, at San Diego Bay
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28 Sep 1621 Battle at Chocim Dniester: King Sigismund II beats Turks
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28 Sep 1652 English-Dutch sea battle at Kentish Knock
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28 Sep 1687 Venetians take Athens from the Turks
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28 Sep 1701 Divorce legalized in Maryland
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28 Sep 1704 Maryland allows divorce if wife mispleases clergyman / preacher
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28 Sep 1745 Bonnie Prince Charlie becomes King of Scotland
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28 Sep 1760 Russian and Austrian army occupies Berlin
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28 Sep 1767 Gentlemen 17 forbid private slave transport India to Cape of Good Hope
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28 Sep 1779 American Revolution: Samuel Huntington is elected President of the Continental Congress, succeeding John Jay.
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28 Sep 1781 9,000 American forces and 7,000 French forces begin siege of Yorktown
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28 Sep 1781 American forces backed by a French fleet begin the siege of Yorktown, Virginia, during the American Revolutionary War.
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28 Sep 1781 Siege of Yorktown begins, last battle of the Revolutionary War
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28 Sep 1785 Napoleon Bonaparte (16) graduates from the military academy in Paris (42nd in a class of 51)
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28 Sep 1787 The newly completed United States Constitution is voted on by the U.S. Congress to be sent to the state legislatures for approval.
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28 Sep 1787 Congress sends Constitution to state legislatures for their approval
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28 Sep 1791 France becomes the first country to emancipate its Jewish population.
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28 Sep 1815 Joachim Murats fleet sails from Corsica to Naples
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28 Sep 1829 Walker's Appeal, racial antislavery pamphlet, published in Boston
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28 Sep 1844 Oscar I of Sweden-Norway is crowned king of Sweden.
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28 Sep 1850 US Navy abolishes flogging as punishment
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28 Sep 1850 Flogging in US Navy & on merchant vessels abolished
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28 Sep 1858 Donati's comet becomes the 1st to be photographed
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28 Sep 1867 Toronto becomes the capital of Ontario.
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28 Sep 1868 Battle of Alcolea causes Queen Isabella II of Spain to flee to France.
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28 Sep 1868 Opelousas Massacre at St Landry Parish Louisiana (200 blacks killed)
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28 Sep 1871 Brazilian Parliament passes the Law of the Free Womb, granting freedom to all new children born to slaves, the first major step in the eradication of slavery in Brazil.
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28 Sep 1879 Sydney Australia innaugurates steam motor tram route
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28 Sep 1885 Riots break out in Montreal to protest against compulsory smallpox vaccination.
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28 Sep 1887 Gele River (Huang Ho) in China floods, kills about 1.5 million
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28 Sep 1889 Carlos I crowned King of Portugal (1889-1908)
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28 Sep 1889 The first General Conference on Weights and Measures (CGPM) defines the length of a meter as the distance between two lines on a standard bar of an alloy of platinum with ten percent iridium, measured at the melting point of ice.
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28 Sep 1892 The first night game for American football takes place in a contest between Wyoming Seminary and Mansfield State Normal.
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28 Sep 1894 Simon Marks and Tom Spencer open Penny Bazaar in Manchester
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28 Sep 1899 Transvaal mobilizes
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28 Sep 1901 Philippine–American War: Filipino guerrillas kill more than forty American soldiers while losing 28 of their own, in a surprise attack in the town of Balangiga on Samar Island.
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28 Sep 1904 Woman arrested for smoking a cigarette in a car on 5th Avenue, New York City
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28 Sep 1906 US troops reoccupy Cuba, stay until 1909
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28 Sep 1912 "Kiche Maru" sinks off Japan, killing 1,000
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28 Sep 1912 SS Kichemaru disappears in storm off Japanese coast, 1,000 die
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28 Sep 1912 The Ulster Covenant is signed by half a million Ulster Protestants in opposition to the Third Irish Home Rule Bill.
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28 Sep 1912 Corporal Frank S. Scott of the United States Army becomes the first enlisted man to die in an airplane crash. He and pilot Lt. Lewis C. Rockwell are killed in the crash of an Army Wright Model B at College Park, Maryland.
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28 Sep 1914 German forces move into Antwerp Belgium (WW I)
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28 Sep 1915 Battle of Kut-el-Amara: Brits defeat Turks in Mesopotamia
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28 Sep 1918 World War I: The Fifth Battle of Ypres begins.
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28 Sep 1919 Race riots begin in Omaha, Nebraska, US.
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28 Sep 1919 Fastest major league game (51 mins), Giants beat Phillies 6-1
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28 Sep 1920 Dirk Fock appointed as Governor-General of the Netherlands Indies
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28 Sep 1920 8 White Sox indicted, threw 1919 World Series (Black Sox scandal)
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28 Sep 1921 4th PGA Championship: Walter Hagen at Inwood Country Club - Far Rockaway, New York
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28 Sep 1922 Mussolini marches on Rome
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28 Sep 1923 Abyssinia (Ethiopia) leaves League of Nations
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28 Sep 1923 Radio Times 1st published
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28 Sep 1923 Yanks slaughter Red Sox 24-4
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28 Sep 1924 French government names General Serrail Governor-General of Syria
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28 Sep 1924 Gen Plutarco Calles elected President of Mexico
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28 Sep 1924 First round-the-world flight completed.
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28 Sep 1924 2 US Army planes end around-world flight, Seattle to Seattle, 57 stops
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28 Sep 1926 Russia and Latvia treaty of neutrality signed
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28 Sep 1928 New York Yanks clinch pennant #6
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28 Sep 1928 Prussia forbids speech from Adolf Hitler
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28 Sep 1928 US acknowledge Chinese government of Chiang Kai-shek
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28 Sep 1928 The U.K. Parliament passes the Dangerous Drugs Act outlawing cannabis.
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28 Sep 1928 Sir Alexander Fleming notices a bacteria-killing mold growing in his laboratory, discovering what later became known as penicillin.
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28 Sep 1928 Juan de la Cierva makes 1st helicopter flight over English Channel
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28 Sep 1928 Yanks clinch pennant #6
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28 Sep 1929 1st CF interception return for a touchdown (Joe Hess - University of Alberta)
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28 Sep 1930 Lou Gehrig's errorless streak ends at 885 consecutive games
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28 Sep 1931 Peking (200,000 demonstrators demand declaration of war on Japan)
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28 Sep 1932 New York Yankees win World Series The winning pitcher is Babe Ruth beating Red Sox 9-3
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28 Sep 1933 Greer Garson wed Edward Snelson
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28 Sep 1933 Sally Eilers weds Harry Joe Brown
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28 Sep 1936 Brooklyn & Boston play a penalty free NFL game
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28 Sep 1937 Martha Raye divorces Bud Westmore
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28 Sep 1937 FDR dedicates Bonneville Dam on Columbia River (Oregon)
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28 Sep 1938 Dutch Premier Colijn sends radio message "No war coming"
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28 Sep 1939 Estonia accepts Soviet military bases
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28 Sep 1939 Final broadcast of The Fleischmann Hour was heard on radio
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28 Sep 1939 Soviet-German treaty agree on 4th partition of Poland (WWII) and gives Lithuania to USSR, last Polish troops surrender
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28 Sep 1939 Nazi Germany and the Soviet Union agree on a division of Poland after their invasion during World War II.
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28 Sep 1939 Warsaw surrenders to Nazi Germany during World War II.
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28 Sep 1939 Soviet-German treaty agree on 4th partition of Poland (WW II) & gives Lithuania to the USSR
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28 Sep 1940 Bud Brennan, a fan at Memorial Stadium, races out of stands and attempts to tackle Tom Harmon at 3-yard line, Harmon easily evades Brennan
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28 Sep 1940 Nazi occupiers present "New Dutch Culture" in German
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28 Sep 1940 Michigan's Tom Harmon runs 72, 86 & 94 yard touchdowns
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28 Sep 1941 Ted Williams ended the baseball season with .406 batting average
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28 Sep 1941 The Drama Uprising against the Bulgarian occupation in northern Greece begins.
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28 Sep 1941 Phillies lose club record 111th game
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28 Sep 1941 Ted Williams assures his .400 avg on last day with 6 hits
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28 Sep 1942 Luftwaffe bombs Stalingrad
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28 Sep 1942 New York Americans NHL team folded
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28 Sep 1944 Battle of Arnhem, Germans defeat British airborne in the Netherlands
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28 Sep 1944 Nazi murders in Marzabotto, Italy (SS-major Reder)
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28 Sep 1944 Soviet Army troops liberate Klooga concentration camp in Klooga, Estonia.
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28 Sep 1944 1st TV Musical comedy (The Boys from Boise)
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28 Sep 1945 "Mildred Price" starring Joan Crawford opens at Strand
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28 Sep 1945 Robert T Duncan appears as Tonio in "I Pagliacci"
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28 Sep 1946 Greek King George II back in Athens
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28 Sep 1948 WBAP-TV, (NBC affiliate) Fort Worth Texas, begins broadcasting
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28 Sep 1949 "My Friend Irma" is 1st of 12 films starring Dean Martin and Jerry Lewis
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28 Sep 1950 Indonesia becomes 60th member of UN
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28 Sep 1950 Indonesia joins the United Nations.
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28 Sep 1951 Franchot Tone wed Barbara Payton
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28 Sep 1951 CBS makes the first color televisions available for sale to the general public, but the product is discontinued less than a month later.
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28 Sep 1951 Allie Reynolds' 2nd no-hitter of 1951; Yanks clinch pennant #18
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28 Sep 1951 Norm Van Brocklin of the Rams passes for NFL-record 554 yards
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28 Sep 1953 "Bob & Ray Show, " TV Variety; last air on NBC
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28 Sep 1953 "Juvenile Jury, " TV Childrens, last airs on NBC, moved to CBS
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28 Sep 1953 "Racket Squad, " TV Crime Drama, last airs on CBS
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28 Sep 1953 Dutch government proclaims 5% general pay increase on Jan 1, 1954
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28 Sep 1953 KOAT TV channel 7 in Albuquerque, NM (ABC / PBS) begins broadcasting
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28 Sep 1955 1st World Series color TV broadcast on NBC-TV (Yanks beat Dodgers)
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28 Sep 1955 WITN TV channel 7 in Washington, NC (NBC) begins broadcasting
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28 Sep 1956 "Johnny Carson Show, " TV Variety; last airs on CBS-TV
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28 Sep 1956 RCA Records reports Elvis Presley sold over 10 million records
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28 Sep 1957 "Dollar A Second, " last airs on NBC-TV
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28 Sep 1957 "Gisele MacKenzie Show, " debuts on NBC-TV
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28 Sep 1957 "Honeycomb, " by Jimmie Rodgers hits #1
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28 Sep 1957 Dutch Queen Juliana opens Velser Tunnels
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28 Sep 1958 France adopts constitution
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28 Sep 1958 France ratifies a new Constitution of France; the French Fifth Republic is then formed upon the formal adoption of the new constitution on October 4. Guinea rejects the new constitution, voting for independence instead.
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28 Sep 1958 Guinea votes for independence from France
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28 Sep 1959 "Hennesey, " debuts on CBS-TV
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28 Sep 1959 Explorer VI reveals an intense radiation belt around the Earth
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28 Sep 1960 "Millionaire, " last airs on CBS-TV
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28 Sep 1960 "My Heart Has a Mind of Its Own, " by Connie Francis hits #1
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28 Sep 1960 "Queen For A Day, " moves to ABC-TV
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28 Sep 1960 "Sunrise at Campobello" premiered at Palace theater
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28 Sep 1960 Mali and Senegal join the United Nations.
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28 Sep 1960 Ted Williams hits his final homer #521
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28 Sep 1961 "Doctor Kildare, " debuts on NBC-TV
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28 Sep 1961 "Hazel, " starring Shirley Booth debuts on NBC-TV
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28 Sep 1961 "Purlie Victorious, " a farce by Ossie Davis, opens on Broadway
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28 Sep 1961 Ted Williams hits a HR on his last at bat
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28 Sep 1961 A military coup in Damascus effectively ends the United Arab Republic, the union between Egypt and Syria.
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28 Sep 1961 Syria withdraws from United Arab Republic
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28 Sep 1961 USN Comdr Forrest S Petersen takes X-15 to 30,720 m
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28 Sep 1962 "Brighter Day, " last airs on CBS-TV daytime
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28 Sep 1962 "Jan Murray Show, " last airs on NBC-TV
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28 Sep 1962 "Tonight Show, " last airs on NBC-TV
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28 Sep 1962 "Verdict Is Yours, " last airs on CBS-TV
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28 Sep 1962 Alouette (Canada), 1st Canadian satellite, launched
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28 Sep 1962 The Paddington tram depot fire destroys 65 trams in Brisbane, Australia.
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28 Sep 1963 "King Leonardo, " cartoon last airs on NBC-TV
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28 Sep 1963 "Little Deuce Coupe" by The Beach Boys peaks at #15
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28 Sep 1963 "Martian Hop" by The Ran-Dells peaks at #1
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28 Sep 1963 "New Phil Silvers Show, " debuts on CBS-TV
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28 Sep 1963 "Nick Teen & Al K Hall" by Rolf Harris peaks at #95
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28 Sep 1963 "Shari Lewis Show, " last airs on NBC-TV
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28 Sep 1963 "Surfer Joe" by Surfaris peaks at #62
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28 Sep 1963 "Tennessee Tuxedo, " cartoon debuts on CBS-TV
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28 Sep 1963 Murray The K, a New York DJ plays "She Loves You" on the radio
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28 Sep 1963 Whaam!, now considered Roy Lichtenstein's most important work, debuted at an exhibition held at the Leo Castelli Gallery that lasted until at October 24.
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28 Sep 1963 Giuseppe Cantarella roller-skates a record 41.5 kph for 440 yds
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28 Sep 1963 Italy's Giuseppe Camtarella skates a record 25.78 MPH
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28 Sep 1964 53rd Davis Cup: Australia beats USA in Cleveland (3-2)
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28 Sep 1964 Suriname Governor A Currie resigns
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28 Sep 1964 Australia beats US in 1st clay court Davis Cup
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28 Sep 1965 Volcano explodes on Luzon Philippines; 500 killed
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28 Sep 1965 Jack McKay in X-15 reaches 90 km
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28 Sep 1965 Lava flows kill at least 350 (Taal Phillipines)
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28 Sep 1967 Walter Washington elected 1st mayor of Washington, DC
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28 Sep 1968 "Happy Time" closes at Broadway Theater NYC after 286 performances
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28 Sep 1968 "Hey Jude" by Beatles peaks at #1
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28 Sep 1968 Alberto Giolani of Italy roller skates record 23.133 miles in 1 hr
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28 Sep 1968 Atlanta Chiefs beat San Diego Toros 3-0 for NASL championship
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28 Sep 1968 Beatles' "Hey Jude," single goes #1 & stays #1 for 9 weeks
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28 Sep 1968 Chuck Hixson (Southern Methodist) completes 37 of record 69 passes
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28 Sep 1969 Joe Kapp (Minnesota Vikings) passes for 7 touchdowns vs. Baltimore Colts (52-14)
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28 Sep 1969 Minnesota vs. Baltimore, gains 530 yards passing!
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28 Sep 1969 SPD wins West German Parliament elections
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28 Sep 1970 "Words & Music, " debuts on NBC-TV
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28 Sep 1970 Anwar Sadat replaces Egyptian President Nassar
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28 Sep 1970 Ringo Starr released his "Beaccups of Blues" album
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28 Sep 1970 Egyptian President Gamal Abdel Nasser dies of a heart attack in Cairo. Anwar Sadat is named as Nasser's temporary successor, and will later become the permanent successor.
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28 Sep 1970 Intrepid (US) beats Gretel II (Aust) in 22nd America's Cup
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28 Sep 1971 Budapest in 1956 to escape treason charges, ends exile and flies to Rome
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28 Sep 1971 Cardinal Josef Mindszenty of Hungary took refuge in US Embassy
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28 Sep 1971 New York Times reports growing interest of white youth in black gospel music
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28 Sep 1971 The Parliament of the United Kingdom passes the Misuse of Drugs Act 1971 banning the medicinal use of cannabis.
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28 Sep 1972 David Bowie sells out his 1st show in New York Carnegie Hall
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28 Sep 1972 Paul Henderson scores the series-winning goal for Canada in the final minute of the final game of the ice hockey Summit Series between Canada and the Soviet Union.
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28 Sep 1972 Japan & Communist China agree to re-establish diplomatic relations
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28 Sep 1973 Palestinian Terrorists hijack Austrian train
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28 Sep 1973 The ITT Building in New York City is bombed in protest at ITT's alleged involvement in the September 11, 1973 coup d'état in Chile.
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28 Sep 1974 "Live It Up Part 1" by Isley Brothers peaks at #52
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28 Sep 1974 "Rock Me Gently" by Andy Kim peaks at #1
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28 Sep 1974 California Angel Nolan Ryan 3rd no-hitter beats Minn Twin, 4-0
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28 Sep 1974 Mick Ronson joins Mott the Hoople
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28 Sep 1974 1st lady Betty Ford undergoes a radical mastectomy
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28 Sep 1974 John Lennon appears as guest dj on WNEW-FM (NYC)
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28 Sep 1975 6th NYC Marathon won by Tom Fleming in 2:19:27
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28 Sep 1975 Bill authorizes admission of women to military academies
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28 Sep 1975 Oakland Athletics Vida Blue, Glenn Abbott, Paul Linblad and Rollie Fingers, no-hits California Angels 5-0
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28 Sep 1975 The Spaghetti House siege, in which nine people are taken hostage, takes place in London.
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28 Sep 1976 A&M sues George Harrison who fails to meet deadline for LP completion
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28 Sep 1976 Congress passes Toxic Substances Control Act
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28 Sep 1976 Muhammad Ali beats Ken Norton in 15 for heavyweight boxing title
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28 Sep 1976 Muhammad Ali retains heavyweight boxing championship in a close 15-round decision over Ken Norton at Yankee Stadium
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28 Sep 1978 Pieter Botha succeeds Vorster as Premier of South Africa
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28 Sep 1978 Syrians and Lebanese engage in heavy fighting in Lebanon
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28 Sep 1978 Israeli Knesset endorses Camp David accord
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28 Sep 1979 Larry Holmes TKOs Earnie Shaver in 11 for heavyweight boxing title
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28 Sep 1979 Larry Holmes (retain championship) KOs Earnie Shavers in 11 rounds
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28 Sep 1980 "Charlie & Algernon" closes at Helen Hayes Theater NYC after 17 performances
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28 Sep 1980 Jerilyn Britz wins LPGA Mary Kay Golf Classic
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28 Sep 1980 Jaromir Wagner is 1st to fly the Atlantic standing on the wing
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28 Sep 1981 Joseph Paul Franklin, avowed racist, sentenced to life imprisonment for killing 2 black joggers in Salt Lake City
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28 Sep 1982 1st reports appear of death from cyanide-laced Tylenol capsules
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28 Sep 1983 STS-9 vehicle moves to launch pad
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28 Sep 1984 1st floodlit ODI outside of Australia (India vs. Aust, New Delhi)
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28 Sep 1984 Cleveland Indians down 0-10 to Minn Twins, win 11-10
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28 Sep 1985 "Every Step Of The Way" by John Waite peaks at #25
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28 Sep 1985 "Freedom" by Wham! peaks at #3
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28 Sep 1985 "Janet" by Commodores peaks at #87
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28 Sep 1985 Race riot in London area of Brixton
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28 Sep 1985 NASA launches Intelsat VA
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28 Sep 1986 Tight end Brian Foster of RI catches NCAA record 18 passes for 327 yards
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28 Sep 1986 Record 23,000 start in a marathon (Mexico City)
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28 Sep 1987 "Star Trek: The Next Generation, " debuts on syndicated TV
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28 Sep 1987 Gladys Knight and Smokey Robinson on "$10,000 Pyramid"
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28 Sep 1988 Bronx Museum for the Arts opens
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28 Sep 1988 LA Dodger Orel Hershiser sets record for consecutive scoreless inns
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28 Sep 1990 Exiled emir of Kuwait visits White House
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28 Sep 1990 Marvin Gaye gets a star on Hollywood's walk of fame
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28 Sep 1991 "Commish, " debuts on ABC-TV
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28 Sep 1991 "Good Time" by Ziggy Marley and Melody Makers peaks at #85
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28 Sep 1991 "Love Of A Lifetime" by Firehouse peaks at #5
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28 Sep 1991 "Shiny Happy People" by REM peaks to #10
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28 Sep 1991 New York Yankees set record of 75 games without a complete pitched game
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28 Sep 1991 UN weapons inspectors ends 5-day standoff with Iraq
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28 Sep 1992 "Dog City, " cartoon debuts on Fox-TV
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28 Sep 1992 Oakland Athletics win AL West title
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28 Sep 1992 Pakistani Airbus A-300 crashes into mountain at Kathmandu, 167 dies
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28 Sep 1993 Dennis Martinez is 7th to win 100 games in AL and NL
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28 Sep 1993 Gas field in Caracas explodes, 53 killed
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28 Sep 1993 Ron Wood releases "Slide On Live"
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28 Sep 1994 "Baseball" TV Miniseries last airs on PBS
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28 Sep 1994 "Cats" 5,000th Broadway performance (joins Chorus Line & Oh! Calcutta!)
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28 Sep 1994 "Ed Wood" premieres
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28 Sep 1994 909 people died when an Estonian ferry capsized and sank in Baltic sea
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28 Sep 1994 Ferry boat Estonia capsize and sinks in East Sea, 909 killed
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28 Sep 1994 The cruise ferry MS Estonia sinks in Baltic Sea, killing 852 people.
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28 Sep 1995 "Batman Forever" released Czech Republic
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28 Sep 1995 Mary Tyler Moore returns to series TV in "NY News, " on CBS
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28 Sep 1995 Singer Bobby Brown escapes injury in gun battle
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28 Sep 1995 Yitzhak Rabin andYasir Arafat, sign accord to transfer West Bank
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28 Sep 1995 Bob Denard and a group of mercenaries take the islands of Comoros in a coup.
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28 Sep 1995 Israeli Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin and PLO Chairman Yasser Arafat sign the Interim Agreement on the West Bank and the Gaza Strip.
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28 Sep 1996 1st ODI played in Kenya between home team and Sri Lanka
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28 Sep 1996 Joyce Giraud, crowned 8th Ms Venus Swimwear
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28 Sep 1996 Nebraska and Penn State are 5th and 6th major colleges to win 700
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28 Sep 1996 New York Yankee Jim Leyitz is 2nd catcher to wear a hockey mask
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28 Sep 1996 Troy Davis of Iowa State ran for 378 yards, 3rd highest in college football games (others: Michigan, Notre Dame, Texas & Alabama)
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28 Sep 1996 Former president of Afghanistan Mohammad Najibullah is tortured and brutally murdered by the Taliban.
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28 Sep 1997 Emerald Coast Senior Golf Classic
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28 Sep 1997 Newscaster David Brinkley, 74, retires after 54 years in broadcasting
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28 Sep 1997 Wendy Ward wins LPGA Fieldcrest Cannon Classic
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28 Sep 2000 Al-Aqsa Intifada: Ariel Sharon visits Al-Aqsa Mosque known to Jews as the Temple Mount in Jerusalem.
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28 Sep 2006 Suvarnabhumi Airport opens in Amphoe Bang Phli, Samut Prakan Province from Don Mueang International Airport after the older airport ceased international commercial flights.
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28 Sep 2008 SpaceX launches the first private spacecraft, the Falcon 1 into orbit.
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28 Sep 2009 The military junta leading Guinea, headed by Captain Moussa Dadis Camara, raped, killed, and wounded protesters during a protest rally in a stadium called Stade du 28 Septembre.
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28 Sep 2012 Somali and African Union forces launch a coordinated assault on the Somali port city of Kismayo to take back the city from al-Shabaab militants.
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28 Sep 2012 A Dornier Do 228 light aircraft crashes on the outskirts of the Nepalese capital of Kathmandu, killing 19 people.
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28 Sep 2014 Hong Kong protests : Benny Tai announces that Occupy Central is launched as Hong Kong's government headquarters is being occupied by thousands of protesters. Hong Kong police resort to tear gas to disperse protesters but thousands remain.
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