October 9. Official opening to the public of the Washington Monument in 1888.

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October 9, 1888. Official opening to the public of the Washington Monument.Oops, wrong monument. This one illustrated by the sheet music is not in D.C., but in Union Sqaure in New York City. You know what the one in D.C. looks like, anyway.

October 9. Official opening to the public of the Washington Monument in 1888.

October 9. Rube Marquard is born in 1886.

October 8. In the 1956 World Series Don Larsen pitches a perfect game.