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#: Monthly stuff
9:National Courtesy Month.
#: Events depending on weekdays
M(9/14):National Boss/Employee Exchange Day (Monday after Labor Day).
#: Normal events
9/1/1689 :Graduated Tax on Beards imposed in Russia.
9/2/1752 :Gregorian Calendar adopted (Sep. 3 became Sep. 14).
9/3/1895 :1st professional football game.
9/4      :Newspaper Carrier Day.
9/5      :Be Late for Something Day.
9/6/1776 :1st submarine attack.
9/7/1888 :Jesse James' last holdup.
9/8/1921 :1st Miss America crowned (Margaret Gorman).
9/9/1926 :NBC created (by RCA).
9/10/1846:Sewing machine patent granted (Elias Howe).
9/11/1949:NY Yankees drew 11 walks (3rd inning).
9/12/1913:1st US policewoman (A.S. Wells, LAPD).
9/13/1789:US received its first loan.
9/14/1957:Little Rock, AR, school crisis.
9/15/1789:Congress declared Great Seal of the US the official seal of US.
9/16/1853:1st US-made Steinweg (now Steinway) sold.
9/17/1908:First airplane fatality (Thomas E. Selfridge, Ft. Myer, VA).
9/18/1851:1st issue of The New York Times published.
9/19/1859:"Dixie" first sung (NYC).
9/20/1873:NY Stock Exchange closed for 10 days.
9/21/1969:Last episode of "The Prisoner" aired.
9/22/1949:1st Soviet atomic bomb exploded.
9/23/1952:VP candidate Richard Nixon delivered "Checkers" speech.
9/24/1929:1st "blind" takeoff and landing demonstrated (James Doolittle).
9/25/1890:Yosemite National Park created.
9/26/1789:1st Postmaster General appointed (Samual Osgood).
9/27/1892:Book matches patented.
9/28/1850:Flogging in US Navy and on merchant vessels abolished.
9/29/1936:Radio used for the 1st time for a presidential campaign.
9/30     :Ask a "Stupid" Question Day.