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Sept 27, 1825
George Stephenson's "Locomotion No. 1" becomes the first steam locomotive to carry passengers on a public rail line...
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Sept 26, 1988
US space shuttle STS-26 is launched.
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The History of Today
1789 - The first U.S. Congress adopted 12 amendments to the Constitution. Ten...
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Sept 25, 1926
Henry Ford announces an eight-hour, five-day workweek for factory workers at Ford Motor Company.
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Sept 25, 1890
Sequoia National Park is established by US President Benjamin Harrison as California's first national park and the...
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Sept 24, 1960
The first nuclear-powered aircraft carrier, the USS Enterprise, was launched by the United States.
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Sept 23, 1906
Lewis and Clark return to St. Louis after exploring the Pacific Northwest and completing their Corps of Discovery...
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Sept 23, 1779
I Have Not Yet Begun To Fight!
John Paul Jones aboard the USS Bonhomme Richard defeats the British frigate HMS Serepis...
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Sept 22, 1888
The first issue of National Geographic magazine was published, and it became famous for its richly illustrated articles...
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My last ride in the helicopter was one of those. Flew off the USS Essex and landed in Guam.. on the way the two helicopters weaved and...
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That's one barren, roasted planet.
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Sept 21, 1974
US Mariner 10 makes 2nd fly-by of Mercury.
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Sept 21, 1961
Maiden flight of the CH-47 Chinook military transport helicopter.
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Sept 20, 1870
On this day in 1870, Italian troops occupied Rome leading to the eventual incorporation of Rome into the Kingdom of Italy...
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Sept 19, 1876
First carpet sweeper patented by Melville Bissell of Grand Rapids, Michigan.
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