1901
\nPresident William McKinley was shot by anarchist Leon Czolgosz at the Pan American Exposition in Buffalo, N.Y. McKinley died on September 14th.<\/p>\n
1941
\nNazi Germany required all Jews over the age of six to wear a yellow Star of David on their clothes.<\/p>\n
1995
\nBaseball player Cal Ripken, Jr., broke Lou Gehrig’s iron man record by playing in his 2,131st straight game.<\/p>\n
1997
\nMore than 2 billion people watched Princess Diana’s funeral on TV.<\/p>\n
1998
\nJapanese movie director Akira Kurosawa died in Tokyo at age 88.<\/p>\n
2007
\nItalian operatic tenor Luciano Pavarotti died at age 71.<\/p>\n
Marquis de Lafayette<\/p>\n
1757\u20131834, French general and political leader.<\/p>\n
John Dalton<\/p>\n
scientist (1766)<\/p>\n
Catherine Beecher<\/p>\n
educator (1800)<\/p>\n
Jane Addams<\/p>\n
social worker (1860)<\/p>\n
Joseph P. Kennedy<\/p>\n
financier (1888)<\/p>\n
Claire Lee Chennault<\/p>\n
general (1890)<\/p>\n
Jane Curtin<\/p>\n
actress (1947)<\/p>\n
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