Charles Schulz's "Peanuts" comic strip debuts - October 2nd, 1950
Scotland Yard is established - September 29th, 1829
The U.S. Navy abolishes flogging - September 28th, 1850
The first Santa Claus training school opens - September 27th, 1937
The Alabama Supreme Court upholds the contempt conviction of Mary Hamilton - September 26th, 1963
American journalist Barbara Walters is born - September 25th, 1929
The first issue of "National Geographic" is published - September 22nd, 1888
Benedict Arnold commits treason - September 21st, 1780
Fonzie jumps a shark on "Happy Days" - September 20th, 1977
Nikita Khrushchev is denied access to Disneyland - September 19th, 1959
Future U.S. President Jimmy Carter reports a UFO sighting- September 18th, 1973
"Columbo" debuts on NBC - September 15th, 1971
Francis Scott Key writes “The Star-Spangled Banner” - September 14th, 1814
Henry Bliss becomes the first American to be killed by an automobile - September 13th, 1899
West Virginia residents report the first sighting of the Flatwoods Monster - September 12th, 1952
Hurricane Iniki pummels the Hawaiian island of Kauai - September 11th, 1992
Delano Grape Strike / Michelangelo's David Unveiled - September 8th Flashback
Pirate Raid on the Ganj-i-Sawai / Death of the Last Thylacine - September 7th Flashback
King Charles II Hides in Oak Tree / Buddy Bolden Born - September 6th Flashback
'Hippie' Used in Print / "The Muppet Show" Premiere - September 5th Flashback
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