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| September 25th |
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| About September 25th is the 268th day of the year (269th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. There are 97 days remaining until the end of the calendar year. Births 1917 - Phil Rizzuto, Hall of Fame baseball player, announcer 1929 - Barbara Walters, journalist, writer (The View, 20/20) 1943 - Robert Gates, U.S. Secretary of Defense 1944 - Michael Douglas, actor (One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest, Wall Street) 1945 - Dee Dee Warwick, soul singer 1961 - Heather Locklear, actress (Melrose Place, Spin City) 1969 - Catherine Zeta-Jones, actress (The Phantom, The Mask of Zorro) 1968 - Will Smith, actor, rapper (Men in Black, The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air) Deaths Events 1965 - Kansas City Athletics started 59-year-old Satchel Paige against the Boston Red Sox. Paige would pitch 3 scoreless innings in what would be his final Major League Baseball appearance. 1978 - Pacific Southwest Airlines Flight 182, a Boeing 727-214, collides in mid-air with a Cessna 172 and crashes in San Diego, California, killing144 people. 1981 - Sandra Day O'Connor takes her seat becoming the first female Justice of the Supreme Court. |
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