September 9. California becomes the thirty-first State in 1850.
September 8. Northern Pacific Railway is completed in ceremony in Montana in 1883.
September 7. With the bombing of London, the Nazi Blitz begins in 1940.
September 6. President McKinley shot in Buffalo in 1901.
September 5. First Labor Day parade held in New York City in 1836.
September 4. The name Kodak receives a trademark, after George Eastman's registers patents in 1888.
September 3. Pleasure boat disaster in the Thames kills 640 in 1878.
September 2. Teddy Roosevelt quoted: "Speak softly and carry a big stick" in 1901.
September 1. In Russia, St. Petersburg changes its name to Petrograd in 1914.
