Historical Events in September, Month of September Events
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| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| September 4, 1971 | Alaska Airlines Flight 1866 crashes near Juneau, Alaska, killing all 111 people on board. |
| September 28, 351 | Constantius II defeats the usurper Magnentius. |
| September 10, 1939 | World War II: The Canadian declaration of war on Germany receives royal assent. |
| September 19, 1970 | Kostas Georgakis, a Greek student of geology, sets himself ablaze in Matteotti Square in Genoa, Italy, as a protest against the dictatorial regime of Georgios Papadopoulos. |
| September 17, 1941 | World War II: Soviet forces enter Tehran during the Anglo-Soviet invasion of Iran. |
| September 28, 1970 | Egyptian President Gamal Abdel Nasser dies of a heart attack in Cairo. |
| September 5, 1798 | Conscription is made mandatory in France by the Jourdan law. |
| September 7, 1932 | The Battle of Boquerón, the first major battle of the Chaco War, commences. |
| September 29, 1855 | The Philippine port of Iloilo is opened to world trade by the Spanish administration.[14] |
| September 6, 1943 | The Monterrey Institute of Technology is founded in Monterrey, Mexico as one of the largest and most influential private universities in Latin America. |
| September 9, 1855 | Crimean War: The Siege of Sevastopol comes to an end when Russian forces abandon the city. |
| September 18, 2015 | Two security personnel, 17 worshippers in a mosque, and 13 militants are killed during a Tehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan attack on a Pakistan Air Force base on the outskirts of Peshawar. |
| September 12, 1962 | President John F. Kennedy delivers his "We choose to go to the Moon" speech at Rice University. |
| September 3, 1950 | "Nino" Farina becomes the first Formula One Drivers' champion after winning the 1950 Italian Grand Prix. |
| September 29, 2007 | Calder Hall, the world's first commercial nuclear power station, is demolished in a controlled explosion. |
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