On September 25.1890 ; The United States Congress establishes Sequoia National Park. source
On September 25.1890 ; The United States Congress establishes Sequoia National Park.
On September 25.1912 ; Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism is founded in New York City. source
On September 25.1912 ; Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism is founded in New York City.
On September 25.1955 ; The Royal Jordanian Air Force is founded. source
On September 25.1955 ; The Royal Jordanian Air Force is founded.
On September 25.1956 ; TAT-1, the first submarine transatlantic telephone cable system, is inaugurated. source
On September 25.1956 ; TAT-1, the first submarine transatlantic telephone cable system, is inaugurated.
On September 26.1914 ; The United States Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is established by the Federal Trade Commission Act. source
On September 26.1914 ; The United States Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is established by the Federal Trade Commission Act.
On September 26.1960 ; In Chicago, the first televised debate takes place between presidential candidates Richard M. Nixon and John F. Kennedy. source
On September 26.1960 ; In Chicago, the first televised debate takes place between presidential candidates Richard M. Nixon and John F. Kennedy.
On September 27.1949 ; The first Plenary Session of the National People's Congress approves the design of the Flag of the People's Republic of China. source
On September 27.1949 ; The first Plenary Session of the National People's Congress approves the design of the Flag of the People's Republic of China.
On September 27.1998 ; The Google internet search engine retrospectively claims this as its birthday. source
On September 27.1998 ; The Google internet search engine retrospectively claims this as its birthday.
On September 28.1889 ; The first General Conference on Weights and Measures (CGPM) defines the length of a meter as the distance between two lines on a standard bar of an alloy of platinum with ten percent iridium, measured at the melting point of ice. source
On September 28.1889 ; The first General Conference on Weights and Measures (CGPM) defines the length of a meter as the distance between two lines on a standard bar of an alloy of platinum with ten percent iridium, measured at the melting point of ice.
On September 28.1924 ; First round-the-world flight completed. source
On September 28.1924 ; First round-the-world flight completed.
On September 29.1885 ; The first practical public electric tramway in the world is opened in Blackpool, England. source
On September 29.1885 ; The first practical public electric tramway in the world is opened in Blackpool, England.
On September 30.1903 ; The new Gresham's School is officially opened by Field Marshal Sir Evelyn Wood. source
On September 30.1903 ; The new Gresham's School is officially opened by Field Marshal Sir Evelyn Wood.
On September 30.1935 ; The Hoover Dam, astride the border between the U.S. states of Arizona and Nevada, is dedicated. source
On September 30.1935 ; The Hoover Dam, astride the border between the U.S. states of Arizona and Nevada, is dedicated.
On September 30.1968 ; The Boeing 747 is rolled out and shown to the public for the first time at the Boeing Everett Factory. source
On September 30.1968 ; The Boeing 747 is rolled out and shown to the public for the first time at the Boeing Everett Factory.
On October 1.1843 ; The News of the World tabloid begins publication in London. source
On October 1.1843 ; The News of the World tabloid begins publication in London.
On October 1.1898 ; The Vienna University of Economics and Business Administration is founded under the name k.u.k. Exportakademie. source
On October 1.1898 ; The Vienna University of Economics and Business Administration is founded under the name k.u.k. Exportakademie.
On October 2.1950 ; Peanuts by Charles M. Schulz is first published. source
On October 2.1950 ; Peanuts by Charles M. Schulz is first published.
On October 2.1967 ; Thurgood Marshall is sworn in as the first African-American justice of the United States Supreme Court. source
On October 2.1967 ; Thurgood Marshall is sworn in as the first African-American justice of the United States Supreme Court.
On October 3.1949 ; WERD, the first black-owned radio station in the United States, opens in Atlanta. source
On October 3.1949 ; WERD, the first black-owned radio station in the United States, opens in Atlanta.
On October 4.1895 ; The first U.S. Open Men's Golf Championship administered by the United States Golf Association is played at the Newport Country Club in Newport, Rhode Island. source
On October 4.1895 ; The first U.S. Open Men's Golf Championship administered by the United States Golf Association is played at the Newport Country Club in Newport, Rhode Island.
On October 4.1957 ; Space Race: Launch of Sputnik 1, the first artificial satellite to orbit the Earth. source
On October 4.1957 ; Space Race: Launch of Sputnik 1, the first artificial satellite to orbit the Earth.
On October 4.1976 ; Official launch of the InterCity 125 high speed train. source
On October 4.1976 ; Official launch of the InterCity 125 high speed train.
On October 4.1983 ; Richard Noble sets a new land speed record of 633.468 miles per hour (1,019.468 km/h), driving Thrust2 at the Black Rock Desert in Nevada. source
On October 4.1983 ; Richard Noble sets a new land speed record of 633.468 miles per hour (1,019.468 km/h), driving Thrust2 at the Black Rock Desert in Nevada.
On October 5.1665 ; The University of Kiel is founded. source
On October 5.1665 ; The University of Kiel is founded.
On October 5.1903 ; Sir Samuel Griffith is appointed the first Chief Justice of Australia and Sir Edmund Barton and Richard O'Connor are appointed as foundation justices. source
On October 5.1903 ; Sir Samuel Griffith is appointed the first Chief Justice of Australia and Sir Edmund Barton and Richard O'Connor are appointed as foundation justices.
On October 6.1876 ; The American Library Association was founded. source
On October 6.1876 ; The American Library Association was founded.
On October 6.1903 ; The High Court of Australia sits for the first time. source
On October 6.1903 ; The High Court of Australia sits for the first time.
On October 6.1910 ; Eleftherios Venizelos is elected Prime Minister of Greece for the first time (seven times in total). source
On October 6.1910 ; Eleftherios Venizelos is elected Prime Minister of Greece for the first time (seven times in total).
On October 7.1868 ; Cornell University holds opening day ceremonies; initial student enrollment is 412, the highest at any American university to that date. source
On October 7.1868 ; Cornell University holds opening day ceremonies; initial student enrollment is 412, the highest at any American university to that date.
On October 7.1912 ; The Helsinki Stock Exchange sees its first transaction. source
On October 7.1912 ; The Helsinki Stock Exchange sees its first transaction.