September 3rd 1976

Viking program:The American Viking 2 spacecraft lands at Utopia Planitia on Mars.

September 4th 1888

George Eastman patents 1st roll-film camera and registers“Kodak”

September 5th 1980

World’s longest auto tunnel,St.Gotthard in Swiss Alps,opens.

September 6th 1949

Howard Unruh kills 13 neighbors in 12 minutes.

September 7th 1888

Edith Eleanor McLean is the 1st baby placed in an incubator

September 8th 1966

The first Star Trek series premieres on NBC.

September 9th 1492

Columbus’fleet sets sail west

September 10th 1898

Empress Elizabeth of Austria is assassinated by Luigi Lucheni.

September 11th 1971

The Egyptian Constitution becomes official.

September 12th 1994

Cessna crashes in White House front yard

September 13th 1987

Paul Lynch of Great Britain does 32,573 push-ups in 24 hours.

September 14th 1982

Trevor Baxter sets skateboard high jump record of 5' 5.7"

September 15th 1970

PLO leader Arafat threatens to make Jordan a cemetery.

September 16th 1975

Papua New Guinea gains its independence from Australia.

September 17th 1983

Vanessa Williams becomes the first black Miss America.

September 18th 1973

The Bahamas,East Germany and West Germany are admitted to the United Nations.

September 19th 1992

Sergei Boebka pole vaults world record(6.13m).

September 20th 1954

1st National People’s Congress adopts Chinese constitution.

September 21st 1966

Jimmy Hendrix changes spelling of his name to Jimi.

September 22nd 1997

Elton John releases Diana tribute‘Candle in the Wind 1997’.

September 23rd 1879

Richard Rhodes invented a hearing aid called the Audiophone.

September 24th 1948

The Honda Motor Company is founded.

September 25th 1846

U.S.forces led by Zachary Taylor capture the Mexican city of Monterrey.

September 26th 1950

United Nations troops recapture Seoul from North Korean forces.

September 27th 1937

Balinese Tiger declared extinct.

September 28th 1867

Toronto becomes the capital of Ontario.

September 29th 1971

Cyclone and tidal wave off Bay of Bengal kills as many as 10,000.

September 30th 1399

Henry IV is proclaimed King of England.