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1939 – World War II: General Władysław Sikorski becomes prime minister of the Polish government-in-exile. 1939 – NBC broadcasts the first televised American football game. 1941 – World War II: The Babi Yar massacre comes to an end. 1943 – The United States Merchant Marine Academy is dedicated by President Roosevelt.
September 1 is the 244th ... 1878 – Emma Nutt becomes the world's first female telephone operator when she is recruited ... (d. 1921) [30] 1855 – Innokenty ...
September 26. Replica of the Golden Hind. 46 BC – Julius Caesar dedicated the Temple of Venus Genetrix in Rome to Venus, the mythical ancestor of his family. 1580 – English explorer Francis Drake 's galleon the Golden Hind (replica pictured) sailed into Plymouth, completing his circumnavigation of the globe.
Independence Day. 3 July. 1944. Nazi Germany. The liberation of Minsk after several years of German occupation in 1944. Two other independence days – 25 March (proclamation of the Belarusian People's Republic in 1918) and 27 July (independence from the Soviet Union in 1990) – are commemorated unofficially.
Macarius of Egypt ( Western Christianity) Maurus and Placidus ( Order of Saint Benedict) Paul the Hermit. January 15 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics) Earliest day on which Martin Luther King Jr. Day can fall (the 15th being his birthday), while January 21 is the latest; celebrated on the third Monday in January.
Sept. 9 astrological sign. People born on Sept. 9 have the astrological sun sign of Virgo, just like Beyoncé, whose Sept. 4 birthday puts her once again ahead of the trend. Typical traits of ...
1877 - Birth of Frederick Soddy, British chemist, Nobel laureate (d. 1956) 1923 - Birth of René Thom, French mathematician (d. 2002) September 3: 1710 - Birth of Abraham Trembley, Swiss naturalist (d. 1784) 1803 - English scientist John Dalton started using symbols to represent the atoms of different elements.
September 30: National Day for Truth and Reconciliation in Canada. 1139 – A violent earthquake struck the Caucasus near Ganja, killing up to an estimated 300,000 people. 1791 – Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart 's opera The Magic Flute, composed shortly before his death, premiered at Theater auf der Wieden in Vienna.