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398 Episoade

1. 29th September 1829: The Metropolitan Police begins operating in London

   Publicat: 29.09.2024
2. 28th September 1924: First aerial circumnavigation of the globe completed by a team from the United States Army Air Service

   Publicat: 28.09.2024
3. 27th September 1590: Pope Urban VII dies, ending the the shortest papal reign in history

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4. 26th September 1923: Gustav Stresemann of Germany ends passive resistance in the Ruhr

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5. 25th September 1956: Inauguration TAT-1, the first transatlantic telephone cable

   Publicat: 25.09.2024
6. 24th September 1946: ‘Containment’ first suggested to President Truman in a report by Clark Clifford and George Elsey

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7. 23rd September 1889: Nintendo founded in Kyoto, Japan, to produce playing cards

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8. 22nd September 1980: Start of the Iran-Iraq War that lasted on for nearly eight years

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9. 21st September 1915: Cecil Chubb, Stonehenge’s last private owner, wins it at auction

   Publicat: 21.09.2024
10. 20th September 1946: First Cannes International Film Festival begins at the former Casino

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11. 19th September 1879: The Blackpool Illuminations turned on for the first time

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12. 18th September 1931: The Manchurian Crisis begins after Japanese forces bomb the South Manchuria Railway

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13. 17th September 1859: Joshua Norton declares himself Norton I, Emperor of the United States

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14. 16th September 1979: Two families escape from East Germany in a homemade hot air balloon

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15. 15th September 1440: Gilles de Rais is arrested and later convicted as one of the world’s earliest serial killers

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16. 14th September 1959: The USSR sends the first man-made object to the Moon’s surface

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17. 13th September 1848: Phineas Gage survives an accident in which an explosion propels a large iron bar completely through his head

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18. 12th September 490 BCE: Battle of Marathon is fought during the Greco-Persian Wars (accepted date)

    Publicat: 12.09.2024
19. 11th September 1789: Alexander Hamilton appointed US Secretary of the Treasury

    Publicat: 11.09.2024
20. 10th September 1989: Hungary allows East Germans to cross the border into Austria

    Publicat: 10.09.2024