The Birth of Clayton Moore
On September 14, 1914, American actor Clayton Moore was born Jack Carlton Moore in Chicago, Illinois. Athletic from an early age, Moore became a circus acrobat as a child and ...
Born Today: Walter Koenig
On September 14, 1936, American actor and writer Walter Marvin Koenig was born in Chicago, Illinois. Raised in New York City, Koenig studied acting at UCLA and trained with acclaimed ...
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The Sea Maneuvers of USS Farragut
On September 14, 1936, USS Farragut (DD-348) was photographed underway during naval maneuvers staged for Movietone News off San Diego, California. The lead ship of her class, Farragut was among ...
Philadelphia’s 1958 CFL Neutral-Site Game
On September 14, 1958, Philadelphia’s Municipal Stadium hosted a rare and historic professional-football event: the Hamilton Tiger-Cats and Ottawa Rough Riders played a regular-season Canadian Football League game on U.S ...
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Eddie Rickenbacker’s Invitation to President Coolidge
On September 14, 1925, Captain Eddie Rickenbacker led a delegation to the White House to invite President Calvin Coolidge to the Pulitzer Trophy Race at Mitchel Field on Long Island, ...
The Premiere of The Waltons
On September 14, 1972, The Waltons premiered on CBS, introducing audiences to a rural Virginia family whose lives unfolded against the backdrop of the Great Depression and World War II ...
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Franklin D. Roosevelt’s Campaign Stop in Topeka
On September 14, 1932, New York Governor and Democratic presidential nominee Franklin D. Roosevelt campaigned in Topeka, Kansas, delivering an address focused on the farm crisis. As the United States ...
Sir Francis Drake’s Fleet Departs Plymouth
On September 14, 1585, Sir Francis Drake sailed from Plymouth with a major English raiding fleet bound for the Spanish Atlantic. The expedition included seven large ships and twenty-two smaller ...
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The Birth of Hamlin Garland, Chronicler of the Middle Border
On September 14, 1860, American novelist, essayist, poet, and short-story writer Hannibal Hamlin Garland—known professionally as Hamlin Garland—was born near West Salem, Wisconsin. Raised on farms in Iowa and the ...
George Washington at Verplanck’s Point
On September 14, 1782, General George Washington staged a grand military review at Verplanck’s Point on New York’s Hudson River. The ceremony honored the departing French commander, the Comte de ...
The Battlefield Brotherhood at South Mountain
On September 14, 1862, during the fierce, close-quarters combat of the Battle of South Mountain in Maryland, an extraordinary kinship of destiny was forged between two future American presidents serving ...
The Canonization of Elizabeth Ann Seton
On September 14, 1975, a historic, deeply emotional milestone in global religious history occurred when Pope Paul VI officially canonized Elizabeth Ann Bayley Seton during a solemn ceremony at St ...
Remembering Colonel Allen Allensworth: A Trailblazing Legacy
On September 14, 1914, the extraordinary life of Lieutenant Colonel Allen Allensworth came to an abrupt end when he died from injuries sustained after being struck by a motorcycle in ...
The Tragic Transfer of the Presidency
In the early morning hours of September 14, 1901, President William McKinley died at the Milburn House in Buffalo, New York, eight days after being shot by anarchist Leon Czolgosz ...
The Birth of Pen-and-Ink Artist Charles Dana Gibson
On September 14, 1867, celebrated American illustrator Charles Dana Gibson was born in Roxbury, Massachusetts. Showing an early talent for silhouette cutting and sketching, Gibson studied at the Art Students ...
