1977 - The first photograph of the Earth and Moon together is taken by the Voyager I
1975 - FBI Most Wanted, Patty Hearst is arrested after a year of being on the list
1919 - Women in the Netherlands are given the right to vote
1895 - The Atlanta Compromise is delivered by Booker T. Washington
1882 - The Pacific Stock Exchange opens
This Day In Business
1851 - The first ever issue of the New York Times is published, it was started by Henry Jarvis Raymond and George Jones.
1965 - TV comedy show "Get Smart", starring Don Adams and produced by Mel Brooks, debuts
324 - Battle of Chrysopolis: Constantine the Great gains control over Roman Empire.
1919 - 8 Chicago White Sox teammates agree to throw the 1919 World Series; a huge scandal
September 18th Holiday
World Water Monitoring Day - Promotes public education and awareness about the need to protect the world's water resources.
Today's Birthday Trivia
He released the book America the Beautiful: Rediscovering What Made This Nation Great in 2011. Who is he?
Today's Birthday Horoscope
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