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Wednesday, 9 September 2026

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► Events on this day 6 entries

1776
Continental Congress authorizes the name "United States."
US Politics & Government 250 yrs ago
1850
California becomes the 31st state.
US 176 yrs ago
1895
The American Bowling Congress is formed in New York City.
US Politics & Government 131 yrs ago
1926
NBC created by the Radio Corporation of America.
US Media & Broadcasting 100 yrs ago
1956
Elvis sings on the Ed Sullivan show, but is only shown from the waste up. (Figure it out!).
US Media & Broadcasting 70 yrs ago
1982
"Conestoga I", first private rocket, is launched.
US Arts & Culture 44 yrs ago

▶ Also today 1 entry

▶Admission Day, a California Holiday.