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| September 24th |
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| About September 24th is the 267th day of the year (268th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. There are 98 days remaining until the end of the calendar year. Births 1920 - Richard Bong, Medal of Honor recipient, fighter pilot 1941 - John Mackey, Hall of Fame tight end 1946 - Joe Greene, Hall of Fame defensive tackle 1948 - Phil Hartman, actor, comedian, screenwriter (Saturday Night Live) 1964 - Ted Forrest, professional poker player Deaths 2002 - Mike Webster, Hall of Fame football center Events 1789 - The United States Congress passes the Judiciary Act which establishes the Supreme Court and the federal judicial system. 1906 - Devils Tower located in Wyoming becomes the first national monument in the United States after a bill establishing it is signed by President Theodore Roosevelt. 1908 - The first factory-built Ford Model T automobile was completed. 1957 - The Brooklyn Dodgers played their final game at Ebbets Field before they moved to Los Angeles, California. 1961 - The final episode of the television sitcom I Love Lucy airs. |
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