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This continues the “This Day in History” calendar series. Without the help of the local cachers, this would not be possible! Thank you!

According to Wikipedia and other sources, on September 19th:



1676 – Jamestown is burned to the ground by the forces of Nathaniel Bacon during Bacon's Rebellion.

1881 – U.S. President James A. Garfield dies of wounds suffered in a July 2 shooting.

1932 – Mike Royko, American journalist (d. 1997) is born.

1952 – The United States bars Charlie Chaplin from re-entering the country after a trip to England.

1959 – Nikita Khrushchev is barred from visiting Disneyland due to security concerns.

1985 – Tipper Gore and other political wives form the Parents Music Resource Center as Frank Zappa and other musicians testify at U.S. Congressional hearings on obscenity in rock music.

1995 – The Washington Post and The New York Times publish the Unabomber's manifesto.

1995 – Orville Redenbacher, American businessman, founded the Orville Redenbacher's Company (b. 1907) dies.

2011 – Mariano Rivera of the New York Yankees surpasses Trevor Hoffman to become Major League Baseball's all time saves leader with 602.

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