52 years since Bangladesh became a member of the United Nations
17 September 2026 marks 52 years since Bangladesh became a member of the United Nations. The official UN member-state list records the date of admissi...
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65 years since the execution of Adnan Menderes: Turkey’s former prime minister died on 17 September 1961
17 September 2026 marks 65 years since the execution of Adnan Menderes, prime minister of Turkey from 1950 to 1960. Encyclopaedia Britannica records t...
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World Marrow Donor Day highlights donors who can offer patients a new chance at life
The World Marrow Donor Association marks World Marrow Donor Day in 2026 on 22 September, to thank volunteer haematopoietic stem-cell donors and to enc...
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132 years since the Battle of the Yalu: the naval clash of 17 September 1894 that altered the regional balance
17 September 2026 marks 132 years since the naval Battle of the Yalu, the largest maritime engagement of the First Sino-Japanese War. In the Yellow Se...
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396 years since Boston received its name: 17 September 1630 in the history of the American city
17 September 2026 marks 396 years since the date associated, in the calendar used today, with the naming of the Shawmut Peninsula settlement as Boston...
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The Giurgiu 1904 Memorial Rally starts its 28th edition in Bucharest
On Saturday, 19 September 2026, the Bucharest branch of Retromobil Club România organises the 28th Giurgiu 1904 Memorial Rally. According to the offic...
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343 years since Antonie van Leeuwenhoek’s letter describing microorganisms from dental material
17 September 2026 marks 343 years since a letter from Antonie van Leeuwenhoek to Francis Aston, secretary of the Royal Society in London. In the docum...
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FIESTA! opens a day celebrating Latin American culture in Winston-Salem
Downtown Winston-Salem hosts the 34th FIESTA! on Saturday, 19 September 2026, a one-day festival organised by the Hispanic League. Admission is free....
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From Antietam to emancipation: how the battle of 17 September 1862 changed the political course of the Civil War
The Battle of Antietam, fought on 17 September 1862, is remembered for the extraordinary losses of a single day. Its historical importance, however, e...
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17 September 1908: the crash that nearly killed Orville Wright and interrupted the military aircraft trials
On 17 September 1908 the demonstration programme through which the Wright brothers were trying to prove the military usefulness of their aeroplane was...
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London Design Festival enters its final weekend with exhibitions and installations across the city
London Design Festival enters the final weekend of its 2026 edition, which runs from 12 to 20 September across several parts of the British capital. T...
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Toronto Blue Jays beat Detroit 5–1 and remain in the wild-card race
The Toronto Blue Jays beat the Detroit Tigers 5–1 on Wednesday, 16 September, at Rogers Centre, avoided a sweep and snapped the visitors’ six-game win...
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