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September 25

September 25 is the 268th day of the year (269th in leap years). There are 97 days remaining.

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1 Events

275 - M. Claudius Tacitus appointed Roman emperor by the senate.
1066 - Battle of Stamford Bridge, marking the end of the Viking era.
1513 - Spanish explorer Vasco Nunez de Balboa reached the Pacific Ocean
1690 - "Publick Occurrences Both Foreign and Domestick", the first newspaper published in the Americas, published for the first and only time. It was considered offensive and its publisher, Benjamin Harris[?], was ordered not to publish any more.
1789 - The Bill of Rights passes the United States Congress
1890 - Yosemite National Park established in California.
1957 - Central High School in Little Rock, Arkansas is integrated through the use of United States Army troops
1978 - A Boeing 727 owned by PSA collides with a small private airplane and crashes in San Diego, California resulting in the death of 147.
1981 - Sandra Day O'Connor was the 102nd Justice sworn in as an Associate Justice[?] of the Supreme Court of the United States, the first woman to hold the office.

See Also: January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November, December - more historical anniversaries

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