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September 14th

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  • 1814

    Francis Scott Key writes 'The Star-Spangled Banner' during Fort McHenry's bombardment.

  • 1901

    President William McKinley dies after being shot; Theodore Roosevelt becomes president.

  • 1938

    Graf Zeppelin II, the world's largest airship, makes its maiden flight.

  • 1985

    'The Golden Girls' debuts on television.

  • 2001

    Nintendo releases the GameCube console in Japan. View Post →

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