Thursday, September 28, 2017

History for September 28

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History for September 28 - On-This-Day.com
Confucius 551 B.C. - Teacher and philosopher, Georges Clemenceau (France) 1841, William S. Paley 1901
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Ed Sullivan 1902, Arnold Stang 1925, Brigitte Bardot 1934
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1066 - England was invaded by William the Conqueror who claimed the English throne.
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1781 - During the Revolutionary War, American forces began the siege on Yorktown, VA.
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1787 - The U.S. Congress voted to send the new Constitution of the United States to the state legislatures for their approval.
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1789 - In the U.S., the first Federal Congress passed a resolution that asked President George Washington to recommend to the nation a day of thanksgiving. Several days later Washington issued a proclamation that named Thursday, November 26, 1789 as a "Day of Publick Thanksgivin." The fixed-date for Thanksgiving Day, the fourth Thursday of November, was established on December 26, 1941.
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1850 - The U.S. Navy abolished flogging as a form of punishment.
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1939 - During World War II, Germany and the Soviet Union agreed upon a plan on the division of Poland.
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1961 - "Dr. Kildare" premiered on NBC-TV.
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1974 - First Lady Betty Ford underwent a mastectomy to remove a lump in her breast.
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