This Day in History Sept. 9

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Sept. 9

1791 Washington, D.C., the capital of the United States, is named after President George Washington
1830 Charles Durant, 1st US aeronaut, flies a balloon from Castle Garden, NYC to Perth Amboy, NJ
1839 John Herschel takes the first glass plate photograph
1850 California is admitted as the thirty-first U.S. state

Birthdays:

1754 William Bligh nasty ship's captain (HMS Bounty)
1890 Harland Sanders Kentucky Fried Chicken founder/colonel

Deaths:

1978 Jack L. Warner, Canadian-American production manager and producer, co-founded Warner Bros

Thought for the day:

" Of all forms of caution, caution in love is the most fatal. "
 

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