Historical Events in September, Month of September Events
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| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| September 18, 1984 | Joe Kittinger completes the first solo balloon crossing of the Atlantic. |
| September 14, 1723 | Grand Master António Manoel de Vilhena lays down the first stone of Fort Manoel in Malta. |
| September 17, 1901 | Second Boer War: Boers capture a squadron of the 17th Lancers at the Battle of Elands River. |
| September 13, 1997 | A German Air Force Tupolev Tu-154 and a United States Air Force Lockheed C-141 Starlifter collide in mid-air near Namibia, killing 33. |
| September 29, 1992 | Brazilian President Fernando Collor de Mello is impeached. |
| September 10, 1898 | Empress Elisabeth of Austria is assassinated by Luigi Lucheni. |
| September 6, 1863 | American Civil War: Confederate forces evacuate Battery Wagner and Morris Island in South Carolina. |
| September 11, 1609 | Henry Hudson arrives on Manhattan Island and meets the indigenous people living there. |
| September 18, 1940 | World War II: The British liner SS City of Benares is sunk by German submarine U-48; those killed include 77 child refugees. |
| September 24, 1846 | Mexican–American War: General Zachary Taylor captures Monterrey. |
| September 7, 1228 | Holy Roman Emperor Frederick II lands in Acre, Israel, and starts the Sixth Crusade, which results in a peaceful restoration of the Kingdom of Jerusalem. |
| September 5, 1697 | War of the Grand Alliance : A French warship commanded by Captain Pierre Le Moyne d'Iberville defeated an English squadron at the Battle of Hudson's Bay. |
| September 1, 1939 | World War II: Nazi Germany and Slovakia invade Poland, beginning the European phase of World War II. |
| September 23, 1905 | Norway and Sweden sign the Karlstad Treaty, peacefully dissolving the Union between the two countries. |
| September 17, 1932 | A speech by Laureano Gómez leads to the escalation of the Leticia Incident. |
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