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1 September 1967
Sweden learns to drive on the right.
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2 September 1945
General MacArthur accepts the surrender of Japan
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3 September 1939
World War II Declared
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4 September 1957
Elsa Maxwell with Maria Callas at the Venice Lido, Italy.
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5 September 1966
Brigitte Bardot in Edinburgh to start 'Two Weeks in September'
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6 September 1961
Major John Howard, Richard Todd, Lord Lovat, Peter Lawford. On the set of 'The Longest Day'
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7 September 1967
Eric Burdon marries Angie King
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8 September 1855
Taking of Malakoff Tower during the seige of Sebastopol, Crimean War.
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9 September 1960
Wilma Rudolph (USA) with her three gold medals at 1960 Rome Olympic Games.
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10 September 1969
British troops erect the 'Peace Line' in Cupar Street, Belfast, Northern Ireland.
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11 September 2001
Terrorists attack the World Trade Center twin towers, New York.
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12 September 1965
American modern dancer, Yvonne Rainer makes her British debut at the Commonwealth Institute London.
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13 September 1759
Death of General James Wolfe at the Siege of Quebec.
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14 September 1929
The 'Graf Zeppelin' ends a round the world flight in 20 days 4 hours.
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15 September 2003
Hurricane Isabel from the International Space Station.
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16 September 1804
Humboldt's friend Gay-Lussac reached a height of 23,000 feet, thus beating Humboldt's own world altitude record.
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17 September 1949
Queues for the last night of the Proms
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18 September 1935
Launch of HMS Grafton at Woolston Yard, Southhampton.
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19 September 1952
Frank Sinatra with his wife, Ava Gardner, for the premiere of 'The Snows of Kilimanjaro', Rivoli Theatre, New York.
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20 September 1960
Fidel Castro and Nikita Khruschev embrace one another at the General Assembly of the United Nations in New York.
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21 September 1936
The Hair and Beauty Fair at Olympia, London.
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22 September 1958
Elvis Presley kisses fan Lillian Portnoy as he boards transport for duties with United States Army.
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23 September 1949
The 1,000,000th sack of coal of The Berlin Air Lift arriving at Gatow airport.
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24 September 1964
Thomas Eliot receives The Medal of Freedom, USAs highest civilian honour.
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25 September 1953
Elizabeth Taylor signs autographs for young fans, Copenhagen, Denmark.
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26 September 1925
Charlie Chaplin in Gold Rush at Tivoli.
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27 September 1714
Louis XIV receiving the elector of Saxony at Fontainebleau
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28 September 1951
Joan Littlewood, at a mine in Swinton, Lancashire. To gain experience for her play 'The Long Shift'
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29 September 1953
Rita Hayworth signs her wedding licence with her fourth husband, Dick Haymes
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30 September 1952
Audrey Hepburn with her fiance James Hanson
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