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-*[[1847]] - [[Mexican-American War]]: [[Winfield Scott]] captures [[Mexico City]]. 
-*[[1862]] - [[American Civil War|Civil War]] [[Maryland Campaign]] Battle of South Mountain is fought. 
-*[[1886]] - [[Typewriter]] ribbon patented. 
-*[[1901]] - [[President of the United States]] [[William McKinley]] dies after an [[assassination]] attempt on [[September 6]], and is succeeded by [[Theodore Roosevelt]]. 
-*[[1917]] - [[Russia]] is officially proclaimed as a [[republic]]. 
-*[[1923]] - [[Miguel Primo de Rivera]] becomes dictator of [[Spain]]. 
-*[[1944]] - [[United States]] Marines land on the island of [[Peleliu]]. 
-*[[1948]] - Groundbreaking for the [[United Nations]] headquarters in [[New York City]]. 
-*[[1958]] - Two [[Mohr rocket|rockets]] designed by the German engineer Ernst Mohr, the first German post-war rockets, reach the upper atmosphere. 
-*[[1959]] - The Soviet probe ''[[Luna 2]]'' crashes onto the [[Moon]], becoming the first man-made object to reach it. 
-*[[1960]] - The [[OPEC|Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries]] (OPEC) is founded. 
-*[[1964]] - The opening of the third period of the [[Second Vatican Council]]. 
-*[[1965]] - The opening of the fourth and final period of [[Second Vatican Council]]. 
-*[[1975]] - The first [[United States|America]]n saint, [[Elizabeth Ann Seton]], is canonized by [[Pope Paul VI]]. 
-*[[1984]] - [[Joe Kittinger]] becomes the first person to fly a [[hot air balloon]] alone across the [[Atlantic Ocean]]. 
-*[[1987]] - ITV Schools was broadcast on [[Channel 4]] for the very first time. 
-*1987 - The [[Toronto Blue Jays]] set a [[Major League Baseball|major league]] record for most [[home run]]s in a single game - 10 - versus the [[Baltimore Orioles]] at [[Exhibition Stadium]], and the teams combined to tie the record for most homers by two teams - 11. The game also marked the end of [[Cal Ripken]]'s streak of 8,243 consecutive innings played, which is believed to be the longest, although this is not a record officially kept by MLB. 
-*[[1990]] - [[Ken Griffey, Sr.|Ken Griffey]] and his son [[Ken Griffey, Jr.|Ken Jr.]] become the first father-son duo to hit back-to-back home runs. 
-*[[1994]] - The [[Major League Baseball]] season is canceled because of a [[1994 Major League Baseball strike|strike]]. 
-*[[1998]] - Telecommunications companies [[MCI Communications]] and [[WorldCom]] complete their $37 billion merger to form [[MCI WorldCom]]. 
-*[[1999]] - [[Kiribati]], [[Nauru]] and [[Tonga]] join the [[United Nations]]. 
-*[[2000]] - [[Microsoft]] introduced the last update to the OS, [[MS-DOS]]. (Version 8.0) 
-* 2000 - [[Windows Me]] is released. 
-*[[2001]] - Historic National Prayer Service held at [[Washington National Cathedral]] for victims of the [[September 11, 2001 attacks|September 11 attacks]]. A similar service is held in Canada on [[Parliament Hill]], the largest vigil ever held in the nation's capital.  
-*[[2003]] - In a referendum [[Sweden]] [[Referenda in Sweden|rejects]] adopting the [[euro]]. 
-* 2003 - [[Estonia]] approves joining the [[European Union]] in a referendum. 
-*[[2007]] - The traditional [[Tridentine Mass|Latin Mass]] was restored in the [[Roman Catholic Church]] according to Pope [[Benedict XVI]]'s [[motu proprio]] ''[[Summorum Pontificum]]''.  
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