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History of 15 September
History of 15 September
1909 - A New York judge ruled that Ford Motor Company had infringed on George Seldon's patent for the "Road Engine."...
History of 14 September
History of 14 September
1940 - The Selective Service Act was passed by the U.S. Congress providing the first peacetime draft in the United States.
1948 - In New...
History of 13 September
History of 13 September
1922 - In El Azizia, Libya, the highest shade temperature was recorded at 136.4 degrees Fahrenheit.
1935 - Aviator Howard Hughes, Jr.,...
History of 12 September
History of 12 September
1914 - The first battle of Marne ended when the allied forces stopped the German offensive in France.
1916 - Adelina and...
History of 11 September
History of 11 September
1904 - The U.S. battleship Connecticut was launched in New York.
1910 - In Hollywood, the first commercially successful electric bus line opened.
1926 - In...
History of 10 September
History of 10 September
1913 - The Lincoln Highway opened. It was the first paved coast-to-coast highway in the U.S.
1919 - New York City welcomed home...
History of 9 September
History of 9 September
1904 - Mounted police were used for the first time in the City of New York.
1911 - Italy declared war on...
History of 7 September
History of 7 September
1901 - China and the Eight-Nation Alliance signed the Boxer Protocol ending the Boxer Rebellion (Boxer Uprising, Yihequan Movement).
1915 - Johnny...
History of 6 September
History of 6 September
1901 - U.S. President William McKinley was shot and mortally wounded (he died eight days later) by Leon Czolgosz. Czolgosz, an American anarchist,...
History of 5 September
History of 5 September
1900 - France proclaimed a protectorate over Chad.
1901 - The National Association of Professional Baseball Leagues was formed in Chicago, IL. It...
History of 4 September
History of 4 September
1917 - The American expeditionary force in France suffered its first fatalities in World War I.
1921 - The first police broadcast...
History of 3 September
History of 3 September
1935 - Sir Malcolm Campbell became the first person to drive an automobile over 300 miles an hour. He reached 304.331...