September 9 historical events
9 — Germanic Wars: An alliance of Germanic tribes led by Arminius engaged Roman forces at the Battle of the Teutoburg Forest, defeating three legions within a few days
The Battle of the Teutoburg Forest, also called the Varian Disaster (Latin: Clades Variana) by Roman historians, was a major battle fought between an alliance of Germanic peoples and the Roman Empire between 8 and 11 September 9 CE, possibly near modern Kalkriese. Fighting began with an ambush by the Germanic alliance on three Roman legions being led by Publius Quinctilius Varus and their auxiliaries; the alliance was led by Arminius, a Germanic chieftain and officer of Varus's auxilia.
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337 — Accession of Constantius II
Constantius II (Latin: Flavius Julius Constantius; Ancient Greek: Κωνστάντιος, romanized: Kōnstántios; 7 August 317 – 3 November 361) was Roman emperor from 337 to 361. His reign saw constant warfare on the borders against the Sasanian Empire and Germanic peoples, while internally the Roman Empire went through repeated civil wars, court intrigues, and usurpations. His religious policies inflamed domestic conflicts that would continue after his death.
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1141 — Battle of Qatwan
The Battle of Qatwan (Chinese: 卡特萬之戰) was fought in September 1141 between the Qara Khitai (Western Liao dynasty) and the Seljuk Empire and its vassal-state the Kara-Khanid Khanate. The battle ended in a decisive defeat for the Seljuks, signaling the beginning of the end of the Great Seljuk Empire.
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1226 — Siege of Avignon (1226)
The siege of Avignon was the principal military action of the Albigensian Crusade of 1226. King Louis VIII of France besieged the town of Avignon, which lay within the Holy Roman Empire, from 10 June until 9 September, when it surrendered on terms.
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1320 — Battle of Saint George
The Battle of Saint George took place on 9 September 1320 between the Latin Principality of Achaea and the forces of the Byzantine governor of Mystras, at the fortress of Saint George in Skorta in Arcadia. As a result of the battle, Arcadia, the heartland of the Morea, came firmly under Byzantine control.
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1432 — Siege of Djerba (1432)
The siege of Djerba in 1432 was one of the battles of the Aragonese expedition to Tunisia of 1432.
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1493 — Battle of Krbava Field
The Battle of Krbava Field (Croatian: Bitka na Krbavskom polju, Hungarian: Korbávmezei csata, Turkish: Krbava Muharebesi) was fought between the Ottoman Empire of Bayezid II and an army of the Kingdom of Croatia, at the time in personal union with the Kingdom of Hungary, on 9 September 1493, in the Krbava field, a part of the Lika region in Croatia. The Ottoman forces were under the command of Hadım Yakup Pasha, sanjak-bey of the Sanjak of Bosnia, and the Croatian army was led by Emerik Derenčin, Ban of Croatia, who served under King Vladisluas II Jagiello.
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1513 — Battle of Flodden
The Battle of Flodden or Flodden Field, or occasionally Battle of Branxton (Brainston Moor), was part of a conflict between the Kingdom of England and the Kingdom of Scotland. The battle was fought in the county of Northumberland in northern England on 9 September 1513, between an invading Scots army under King James IV and an English army commanded by the Earl of Surrey. It was a decisive English victory. In terms of troop numbers, it was the largest battle fought between the two Kingdoms. James IV was killed in the battle, becoming the last monarch from the island of Great Britain to suffer such a death.
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1543 — Mary Stuart, at nine months old, is crowned "Queen of Scots" in the central Scottish town of Stirling
Mary, Queen of Scots (8 December 1542 – 8 February 1587), also known as Mary Stuart or Mary I of Scotland, was Queen of Scotland from 14 December 1542 until her forced abdication on 24 July 1567. The only surviving legitimate child of King James V of Scotland, Mary was six days old when her father died, and she inherited the throne.
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1588 — Thomas Cavendish's circumnavigation
Thomas Cavendish's circumnavigation was a voyage of raid and exploration by English navigator and sailor Thomas Cavendish which took place during the Anglo–Spanish War between 21 July 1586 and 9 September 1588. Following in the footsteps of Francis Drake who circumnavigated the globe, Thomas Cavendish was influenced in an attempt to repeat the feat. As such it was the first deliberately planned voyage of the globe.
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1656 — Battle of Cádiz (1656)
The Battle of Cádiz was an operation in the Anglo–Spanish War (1654–1660) in which an English fleet destroyed or captured the ships of a Spanish treasure fleet off Cádiz.
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1706 — Battle of Castiglione (1706)
The Battle of Castiglione took place near Castiglione delle Stiviere in Lombardy, Italy on 9 September 1706 during the War of the Spanish Succession. A French army of 12,000 attacked a Hessian corps of 10,000 that was besieging the town and forced them to retreat with heavy losses.
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1708 — Battle of the Neva (1708)
The Battle of the Neva took place on 9 September 1708, during the Ingrian campaign of 1708 during the Great Northern War.
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1739 — Stono Rebellion
The Stono Rebellion (sometimes called Cato's Conspiracy or Cato's Rebellion) was a slave rebellion that began on 9 September 1739, in the colony of South Carolina. It was the largest slave uprising in the British mainland colonies, with 42-47 whites and 44 blacks killed. The uprising was led by native Africans who were likely from the Central African Kingdom of Kongo. Some of the rebels spoke Portuguese. Their leader Jemmy was a literate slave; in some reports he is referred to as "Cato", and likely was held by the Cato, or Cater, family who lived near the Ashley River and north of the Stono River.
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1746 — Battle of Madras
The Battle of Madras or Fall of Madras took place in September 1746 during the War of the Austrian Succession when a French force attacked and captured the city of Madras from its British garrison. French forces occupied Madras until the end of hostilities when it was exchanged for the British conquest of Louisbourg in North America as part of the Treaty of Aix-la-Chapelle.
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1776 — The Continental Congress adopts United States as its official wording
The Continental Congress resolved that continental commissions and other official documents should use United States in place of United Colonies. The decision followed the Declaration of Independence in July.
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1790 — Battle of Tendra
The Battle of Tendra (or the battle of Khadjibey) was a naval action fought on 8 and 9 September 1790 (28 and 29 August, O.S.) in the Black Sea as part of the Russo-Turkish War (1787–1792). It ended in a decisive victory for Ushakov's Russians over the Ottomans.
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1796 — Action of 9 September 1796
The action of 9 September 1796 was an inconclusive minor naval engagement between small French Navy and British Royal Navy squadrons off northwestern Sumatra, near Banda Aceh, during the French Revolutionary Wars. The French squadron comprised six frigates engaged in commerce raiding against British trade routes passing through captured parts of the Dutch East Indies, and posed a considerable threat to the weakened British naval forces in the region.
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1810 — Battle of Batin
The Battle of Batin (Russian: Батинская битва) took place on 9 September 1810 near the small town of Batin, north Bulgaria during the Russo-Turkish War of 1806 to 1812. The conflict involved an attack by Russian forces on a defensive position held by a numerically stronger Ottoman force. The outcome was a Russian victory which enabled their ongoing Balkan campaign to proceed unhindered.
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1818 — Siege of Diriyah
The siege of Diriyah was a successful Ottoman siege that took place in late 1818 at the end of the Wahhabi War of 1811–1818 during the Nejd Expedition.
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1822 — 1822 Maine gubernatorial election
The 1822 Maine gubernatorial election took place on September 9, 1822. Incumbent Democratic-Republican Governor Albion Parris won re-election to a second term. The election was a repeat of the 1821 gubernatorial race in which he defeated Federalist candidate Ezekiel Whitman and Democratic-Republican Joshua Wingate, Jr.
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1833 — 1833 Maine gubernatorial election
The 1833 Maine gubernatorial election took place on September 9, 1833. Incumbent Democratic Governor Samuel E. Smith was defeated for re-nomination by Robert P. Dunlap. Smith ran for re-election as an Independent Democrat. Dunlap defeated National Republican candidate Daniel Goodenow and Smith with 52.14% of the vote.
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1839 — 1839 Maine gubernatorial election
The 1839 Maine gubernatorial election took place on September 9, 1839. Incumbent Democratic Governor John Fairfield defeated Whig candidate and former Governor Edward Kent in a re-match of the previous year's election.
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1844 — 1844 Maine gubernatorial election
The 1844 Maine gubernatorial election was held on September 9, 1844, in order to elect the governor of Maine. Incumbent Democratic governor Hugh J. Anderson won re-election in a repeat of the previous election against Whig nominee and former U.S. Representative Edward Robinson and Liberty Party candidate and former member of the Maine House of Representatives James Appleton.
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1850 — 1850 Maine gubernatorial election
The 1850 Maine gubernatorial election was held on September 9, 1850, in order to elect the governor of Maine. Incumbent Democratic governor John Hubbard won re-election against Whig nominee William G. Crosby and Free Soil Party nominee George F. Talbot.
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1850 — Compromise of 1850
The Compromise of 1850 was a package of five separate bills passed by the United States Congress in September 1850 that temporarily defused tensions between slave and free states during the years leading up to the American Civil War. Designed by Whig senator Henry Clay and Democratic senator Stephen A. Douglas, with the support of President Millard Fillmore, the compromise centered on how to handle slavery in recently acquired territories from the Mexican–American War (1846–1848).
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1850 — California becomes the 31st U.S. state
President Millard Fillmore signed the act admitting California as the 31st state. California entered the Union as a free state under the Compromise of 1850.
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1858 — September 1858 Light colonial by-election
The September 1858 Light colonial by-election was held on 9 September 1858 to elect one of two members for Light in the South Australian House of Assembly, after sitting member William Henry Maturin resigned on 1 July 1858. The by-election was held the same day as The Burra and Clare by-election. David Shannon won the by-election unopposed.
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1858 — 1858 The Burra and Clare colonial by-election
The 1858 The Burra and Clare colonial by-election was held on 9 September 1858 to elect one of three members for The Burra and Clare in the South Australian House of Assembly, after sitting member Morris Lyon Marks resigned on 2 August 1858. The by-election was held the same day as the Light by-election. Edward McEllister won the by-election unopposed.
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1861 — 1861 Maine gubernatorial election
The 1861 Maine gubernatorial election was held on September 9, 1861, in order to elect the governor of Maine. Incumbent Republican governor Israel Washburn Jr. won re-election against War Democrat Charles Davis Jameson and Democratic nominee and former governor John W. Dana.
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1867 — 1867 Maine gubernatorial election
The 1867 Maine gubernatorial election was held on September 9, 1867. Incumbent Republican governor and war hero Joshua Chamberlain defeated the Democratic candidate Eben F. Pillsbury, in a rematch of the previous year's election.
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1872 — 1872 Maine gubernatorial election
The 1872 Maine gubernatorial election was held on September 9, 1872. Incumbent Republican governor Sidney Perham defeated the Democratic candidate Charles P. Kimball.
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1878 — 1878 United States House of Representatives elections in Maine
The 1878 United States House of Representatives election in Maine was held on September 9, 1878, to elect representatives from the state of Maine. Maine's five representatives in the House were apportioned according to the 1870 census. Representatives served in the 46th Congress from March 4, 1879, to March 4, 1881. Elections were held in midterms, coinciding with the state's gubernatorial elections.
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1878 — 1878 Maine gubernatorial election
The 1878 Maine gubernatorial election was held on September 9, 1878, in order to elect the governor of Maine. Democratic nominee and former mayor of Lewiston Alonzo Garcelon defeated incumbent Republican governor Seldon Connor and Greenback nominee Joseph L. Smith.
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1879 — Battle of Geok Tepe (1879)
The First Battle of Geok Tepe was the main event in the 1879 Russian expedition against the Akhal Tekke Turkmens during the Russian conquest of Turkestan. Nikolai Lomakin marched 442 km to the Geok Tepe fortress, but mismanaged the attack and was forced to retreat. The next year, this was reversed by Mikhail Skobelev in the second Battle of Geok Tepe.
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1892 — Amalthea becomes the last moon to be discovered without the use of photography
Amalthea () is a moon of Jupiter. It has the third-closest orbit around Jupiter among known moons and was the fifth moon of Jupiter to be discovered, so it is also known as Jupiter V. It is also the fifth-largest moon of Jupiter, after the four Galilean moons. Edward Emerson Barnard discovered the moon on 9 September 1892 and named it after Amalthea of Greek mythology.
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1906 — 1906 Copa de Honor MCBA Final
The 1906 Copa de Honor Municipalidad de Buenos Aires Final was the football match that decided the champion of the 2nd. edition of this National cup of Argentina. In the match, held in the Estadio Belgrano Athletic (Virrey del Pino) in Buenos Aires, Alumni defeated Estudiantes de Buenos Aires 3–1. to win their second Copa de Honor trophy.
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1907 — 1907 Copa de Honor MCBA Final
The 1907 Copa de Honor Municipalidad de Buenos Aires Final was the football match that decided the champion of the 3rd. edition of this National cup of Argentina. In the match, played at the Quilmes A.C. Stadium (also known as the "Quilmes Old Ground") in the homonymous city, Belgrano A.C. defeated Quilmes 3–1. to win their first Copa de Honor trophy.
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1912 — 1912 Arkansas gubernatorial election
The 1912 Arkansas gubernatorial election took place on September 9, 1912. Democratic Representative Joseph Taylor Robinson defeated the Republican and Socialist candidates Andrew I. Roland and G. E. Mikel with 64.74% of the vote. Robinson would later leave his position after he was elected by the state legislature to fill the vacant Senate seat after Jefferson Davis died and would be succeeded by William Kavanaugh Oldham.
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1912 — 1912 Maine gubernatorial election
The 1912 Maine gubernatorial election took place on September 9, 1912. Incumbent Democratic Governor Frederick W. Plaisted was defeated for re-election by Republican candidate William T. Haines.
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1916 — Battle of Ginchy
The Battle of Ginchy took place on 9 September 1916 during the Battle of the Somme, when the 16th Division captured the German-held village. Ginchy is 1.5 kilometres (0.93 mi) north-east of Guillemont, at the junction of six roads on a rise overlooking Combles, 4 kilometres (2.5 mi) to the south-east. After the conclusion of the Battle of Guillemont on 6 September, XIV Corps and XV Corps were required to complete the advance to positions which would give observation over the German third position, ready for a general attack in mid-September, for which the Anglo-French armies had been preparing since early August.
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1918 — 1918 Maine gubernatorial election
The 1918 Maine gubernatorial election took place on September 9, 1918. Incumbent Republican Governor Carl Milliken was elected to a second term in office, defeating Democratic candidate Bertrand G. McIntire.
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1918 — 1918 United States Senate election in Maine
The 1918 United States Senate election in Maine was held on September 9, 1918. Incumbent Republican U.S. Senator Bert Fernald, who had been elected to fill the unexpired term of the late Senator Edwin C. Burleigh, was elected to a full term in his own right, defeating Democrat Elmer E. Newbert.
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1922 — Turkish capture of Smyrna
The Turkish capture of Smyrna or the Liberation of İzmir (Turkish: İzmir'in Kurtuluşu) marked the end of the 1919–1922 Greco-Turkish War, and the culmination of the Turkish War of Independence. On 9 September 1922, following the headlong retreat of the Greek army after its defeat at the Battle of Dumlupınar and its evacuation from western Anatolia, the Turkish 5th Cavalry Corps under the command of Major-General Fahrettin Altay within the Turkish Army under the command of Mustafa Kemal Pasha marched into the city of Smyrna (modern İzmir), bringing three years of Greek occupation to an end.
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1923 — 1922 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship final
The 1922 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship Final was the 35th All-Ireland Final and the culmination of the 1922 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship, an inter-county hurling tournament for the top teams in Ireland. The match was held at Croke Park, Dublin, on 9 September 1923, between Kilkenny and Tipperary. The Munster champions lost to their Leinster opponents on a score line of 4–2 to 2–6.
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1923 — Mustafa Kemal establishes the People’s Party
On September 9, 1923, Mustafa Kemal established the People’s Party in Turkey. It later took the name Republican People’s Party.
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1924 — Hanapepe massacre
The Hanapēpē Massacre (also called the Battle of Hanapēpē) occurred on September 9, 1924, when a dispute amongst Filipino strike organizers in Hanapēpē, Kaua'i, resulted in a violent exchange between local police officers and Filipinos. The conflict began when two Ilocano youth, allegedly breaking the Filipino-led labor strike, were detained and harassed by a group of Visayans at the Hanapepe strike camp.
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1927 — Tauragė Revolt
The Tauragė Revolt (Lithuanian: Tauragės sukilimas) was an anti-government revolt that took place in Tauragė, Lithuania on 9 September 1927. Members of the Social Democratic Party of Lithuania and Lithuanian Popular Peasants' Union wanted to remove President Antanas Smetona from power. The rebels took control of Tauragė, the revolt spread to neighboring villages and their forces grew to 200 men.
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1928 — 1928 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship final
The 1928 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship Final was the 41st All-Ireland Final and the culmination of the 1928 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship, an inter-county hurling tournament for the top teams in Ireland. The match was held at Croke Park, Dublin, on 9 September 1928, between Cork and Galway. The Connacht men lost to their Munster opponents on a score line of 6–12 to 1–0.
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1932 — Chaco War
The Chaco War (Spanish: Guerra del Chaco, Guarani: Cháko Ñorairõ) was fought from 1932 to 1935. It was between Bolivia and Paraguay over control of the northern part of the Gran Chaco region (known in Spanish as the Chaco Boreal), which was thought to be rich in petroleum. The war is also referred to as La Guerra de la Sed (Spanish for "The War of Thirst"), since it was fought in the semi-arid Chaco.
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1936 — 1936 Georgia Democratic gubernatorial primary
Georgia Democrats voted in their party's primary for governor.
Party primary election.
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1936 — 1936 U.S. Senate Democratic primary in Georgia
Georgia Democrats voted in a primary for their party's US Senate nomination.
Party primary election.
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1939 — Battle of Radom
The Battle of Radom, also known as the Battle of Iłża, was part of the Invasion of Poland during the Second World War. It lasted from 8 September 1939 to 9 September 1939. Polish troops of the Prusy Army, under General Stanisław Skwarczyński, defended the city of Iłża and the road from Sandomierz to Radom.
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1939 — Defense of Ochota and Wola (1939)
The Defense of Ochota and Wola refers to military actions undertaken by the Polish Army on 8–9 September 1939 during the September campaign, in the districts of Ochota and Wola in Warsaw. The result was the repulsion of the German assault by the 4th Panzer Division and thus the thwarting of the German plan for a rapid capture of the Polish capital.
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1939 — World War II: About 3,000 Polish Army troops began a nearly month-long defence of the Hel Peninsula during the German invasion of Poland
The Battle of Hel (Polish: Obrona Helu, literally "the Defense of Hel") was a World War II engagement fought from 1 September to 2 October 1939 on the Hel Peninsula, of the Baltic Sea coast, between invading German forces and defending Polish units during the German invasion of Poland (also known in Polish historiography as the September Campaign).
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1940 — Maine gubernatorial election, 1940
The 1940 Maine gubernatorial election took place on September 9, 1940. Incumbent Republican Governor Lewis O. Barrows was term limited and unable to seek re-election. Republican Maine Senate President Sumner Sewall faced off against Democrat Fulton J. Redman in the general election, beating him easily. This election was the last gubernatorial contest in Maine held prior to United States involvement in the second world war.
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1940 — 1940 United States Senate election in Maine
The 1940 United States Senate election in Maine was held on September 9, 1940. Incumbent Republican Senator Frederick Hale did not run for re-election. Republican U.S. Representative and former Governor Owen Brewster won the open seat, defeating two Governors of Maine: incumbent Republican Governor Lewis Barrows in the primary and former Democratic Governor Louis Brann in the general election.
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1940 — Treznea massacre
The Treznea massacre occurred in the village of Treznea, Sălaj in north-western Transylvania on 9 September 1940, in the immediate aftermath of the Second Vienna Award, when Romania ceded Northern Transylvania to Hungary. The massacre was perpetrated by Hungarian Army troops with aid from some locals; 93 ethnic Romanians and Jews were killed.
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1940 — Convoy SC 2
SC 2 was an Allied North Atlantic convoy of the SC series which ran during the Battle of the Atlantic in World War II. It was attacked by a wolfpack of German U-boats, losing five merchant ships.
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1942 — Lookout Air Raids
The Lookout Air Raids were minor but historic Japanese air raids that occurred in the mountains of Oregon, several miles outside Brookings during World War II. This was the only time during World War II that the 48 contiguous United States suffered an air raid attack by enemy forces. On September 9, 1942, a Japanese Yokosuka E14Y Glen floatplane, launched from a Japanese submarine, dropped two incendiary bombs with the intention of starting a forest fire.
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1942 — Battle of Mission Ridge–Brigade Hill
The Battle of Mission Ridge–Brigade Hill (also known as the Battle of Efogi) took place between 6 and 9 September 1942, during the Kokoda Track campaign of the Second World War. Involving forces from Australia, the United States, and Japan, the fighting centred on a high feature south of the village of Efogi on the Kokoda Track.
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1942 — 1942 Georgia Democratic gubernatorial primary
Georgia Democrats voted in their party's primary for governor.
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1942 — 1942 U.S. Senate Democratic primary in Georgia
Georgia Democrats voted in a primary for their party's US Senate nomination.
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1943 — Operation Avalanche
Operation Avalanche was the codename for the Allied landings near the port of Salerno, executed on 9 September 1943, part of the Allied invasion of Italy during World War II. The Italians withdrew from the war the day before the invasion, but the Allies landed in an area defended by German troops. Planned under the name Top Hat, it was supported by the deception plan Operation Boardman.
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1943 — Operation Slapstick
Operation Slapstick was the code name for a British landing from the sea at the Italian port of Taranto during the Second World War. The operation, one of three landings during the Allied invasion of Italy in September 1943, was undertaken by airborne troops of the British 1st Airborne Division, commanded by Major-General George Hopkinson.
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1943 — Battle of Radovychi
The Battle of Radovychi (Ukrainian: Битва під Радовичами, 7–9 September 1943) was one the largest battles between Ukrainian Insurgent Army (UPA) and German forces during World War II. It took place near the village of Radovychi in Volyn Oblast, Ukraine. Around 1,000 Ukrainian partisans defeated 1,570 Germans.
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1943 — Action off Bastia
The action off Bastia or battle of Bastia (battaglia di Bastia in Italian; bataille navale de Pietracorbara in French) was a naval engagement fought on 9 September 1943 between German vessels and Italian ships and coastal artillery. Bastia is the main port of Corsica in the Ligurian Sea. Secret negotiations between the Italian government and the Allies led to the Armistice of Cassibile (3 September 1943) and the defection of Italy from the Axis.
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1944 — Bulgarian coup d'état of 1944
The Bulgarian coup d'état of 1944, also known as the 9 September coup d'état (Bulgarian: Деветосептемврийски преврат, Devetoseptemvriyski prevrat) and called in pre-1989 Bulgaria the National Uprising of 9 September or the Socialist Revolution of 9 September, was a change in the Kingdom of Bulgaria's administration and government carried out on the eve of 9 September 1944. The government of Prime Minister Konstantin Muraviev was overthrown and replaced with a government of the Fatherland Front led by Kimon Georgiev. While the Soviet Union supported the coup, their forces (the Third Ukrainian Front) were not directly involved in it, as they had only entered northeastern Bulgaria at this point.
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1944 — Battle of Kalamata (1944)
The Battle of Kalamata (Greek: Μάχη της Καλαμάτας) took place on 9 September 1944, between ELAS (the military branch of the National Liberation Front) against the collaborationist Security Battalions and the gendarmerie. It resulted in ELAS' victory and the liberation of Kalamata. After the battle, members of the Nazi collaborators were killed by the crowd.
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1945 — Pingdu Campaign
The Pingdu Campaign (平度战役) was a 1945 campaign fought between the communists and the former nationalists turned Japanese puppet regime force who rejoined the nationalists after World War II. The battle was one of the Chinese Civil War in the immediate post World War II era, and resulted in victory for the Chinese Communist Party.
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1945 — Japan signs the China-theater surrender in Nanjing
On September 9, 1945, Japanese representatives signed the surrender documents at a ceremony in Nanjing, China. General Yasuji Okamura signed on behalf of the Japanese forces, and General He Yingqin accepted the surrender as the Chinese representative. The ceremony marked the formal surrender of Japanese forces in the China theater, rather than the end of every local handover throughout Asia on the same day.
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1946 — Maine gubernatorial election, 1946
The 1946 Maine gubernatorial election took place on September 9, 1946. Incumbent Republican Governor Horace A. Hildreth, was seeking a second term, and faced off against Democrat F. Davis Clark.
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1946 — 1946 United States Senate election in Maine
The 1946 United States Senate election in Maine was held on September 9, 1946. Incumbent Republican Senator Owen Brewster was re-elected to a second term in office over Democrat Peter McDonald.
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1946 — Postribë uprising
The Postribë Uprising (Albanian: Kryengritja e Postribës), also known as the Postrib Movement (Albanian: Lëvizja e Postribës), was an anti-communist armed uprising in Albania on September 9, 1946. The name comes from the Postrib community in Shkodër County. The movement operated under national democratic slogans against the dictatorship of the Communist Party of Albania. Balli Kombëtar, royalists, traditional clan authorities, and their supporters participated in the uprising.
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1947 — A moth is logged in a relay of the Harvard Mark II computer
Engineers working with the Harvard Mark II found a moth in a relay and taped it into their logbook. Their note made the incident a memorable example of the already existing term computer bug.
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1948 — Korean conflict
The Korean conflict is an ongoing conflict based on the division of Korea between North Korea (Democratic People's Republic of Korea) and South Korea (Republic of Korea). During the Cold War, North Korea was backed by the Soviet Union, China, and other communist allies, while South Korea was backed by the United States, United Kingdom, and other Western allies.
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1948 — Establishment of Premier of North Korea
The premier of North Korea, officially the premier of the Cabinet of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea, is the head of government of North Korea and leader of the North Korean Cabinet. The office was established in 1948, with Kim Il Sung serving as the inaugural premier. During this period, the premiership was the highest state post.
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1951 — Greek legislative election, 1951
Parliamentary elections were held in Greece on 9 September 1951. They resulted in an ambivalent outcome, consisting a narrow and pyrrhic, as proven later, victory for the ruling center-liberal parties of Sophoklis Venizelos and Nikolaos Plastiras.
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1951 — Cambodian general election, 1951
General elections were held in Cambodia on 9 September 1951. The Democratic Party won 54 of the 78 seats.
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1954 — A major earthquake strikes Chlef
On September 9, 1954, a magnitude 6.7 earthquake struck near Chlef, then known as Orléansville, in present-day Algeria. It killed more than 1,200 people and destroyed thousands of homes.
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1956 — 17th Venice International Film Festival
The 17th annual Venice International Film Festival was held from 28 August to 9 September 1956. No Golden Lion was awarded, the international jury was unable to decide the winner, after a tie in the voting between The Burmese Harp and Calle Mayor, the award was declared void for the first (and only) time ever.
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1956 — Elvis Presley makes his debut on The Ed Sullivan Show
Elvis Presley made the first of three appearances on the television variety show. He performed from Hollywood while guest host Charles Laughton presented the program in New York.
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1958 — 1958 Emperor's Cup final
1958 Emperor's Cup Final was the 38th final of the Emperor's Cup competition. The final was played at Fujieda Higashi High School Ground in Shizuoka on September 9, 1958. Kwangaku Club won the championship.
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1964 — 1964 Bulgarian Cup final
The 1964 Bulgarian Cup final was the 24th final of the Bulgarian Cup (in this period the tournament was named Cup of the Soviet Army), and was contested between Slavia Sofia and Botev Plovdiv on 9 September 1964 at Vasil Levski National Stadium in Sofia. Slavia won the final 3–2.
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1965 — Hurricane Betsy
Hurricane Betsy was an intense, deadly and destructive tropical cyclone that brought widespread damage to areas of Florida, the Bahamas, and the central United States Gulf Coast in September 1965. The storm's erratic nature, coupled with its intensity and minimal preparation time contributed to making Betsy the first tropical cyclone in the Atlantic basin to accrue at least $1 billion in damage.
Hurricane Betsy makes its second landfall near New Orleans, leaving 76 dead and $1.42 billion ($10–12 billion in 2005 dollars) in damages, becoming the first hurricane to cause over $1 billion in unadjusted damage.
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1965 — Lyndon Johnson signs the law creating the U.S. housing department
On September 9, 1965, President Lyndon B. Johnson signed the law establishing the Department of Housing and Urban Development as a cabinet-level agency.
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1966 — Lyndon Johnson signs a U.S. motor vehicle safety law
On September 9, 1966, President Lyndon B. Johnson signed the National Traffic and Motor Vehicle Safety Act. The law authorized federal motor vehicle safety standards.
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1967 — 1967 Progressive Conservative leadership election
The 1967 Progressive Conservative leadership election was held to choose a leader for the Progressive Conservative Party of Canada, after the party membership voted that incumbent party leader and former Prime Minister John Diefenbaker should be forced to re-run for his position. The convention was held at Maple Leaf Gardens in Toronto, Ontario, Canada between September 4 and 9, 1967.
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1967 — Operation Coronado IV
Operation Coronado IV was the fourth of the Operation Coronado series of riverine military operations conducted by the U.S. Mobile Riverine Force (MRF), designed to shut down Viet Cong (VC) strongholds in the Mekong Delta. It ran from 19 August to 9 September 1967. It took place in Long An, Gò Công and Kiến Hòa Provinces (now Long An, Tien Giang and Bến Tre Provinces).
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1968 — Arthur Ashe wins the first US Open men's singles title of the Open Era
Ashe defeated Tom Okker in five sets at Forest Hills, New York. He became the first African American man to win a major singles title.
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1969 — Allegheny Airlines Flight 853
On September 9, 1969, Allegheny Airlines Flight 853, a McDonnell Douglas DC-9 passenger jet, collided in mid-air with a Piper PA-28 light aircraft near Fairland, Indiana, United States. The DC-9 was carrying 78 passengers and 4 crew members. The Piper was leased to a student pilot on a solo cross-country flight. All 83 occupants of both aircraft were killed in the accident and both aircraft were destroyed by the collision and ground impact.
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1969 — Operation Raviv
Operation Raviv (Hebrew: רביב, Drizzle), also known in Egypt as the Zaafarana accident (Arabic: حادثة الزعفرانة) or the Ten-Hour War, was a mounted raid conducted by the Israeli Defence Forces (IDF) on Egypt's Red Sea coast during the War of Attrition. Taking place on September 9, 1969, Raviv was the sole major ground offensive undertaken by the IDF against Egypt throughout the war.
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1969 — In Canada, the Official Languages Act comes into force, making French equal to English throughout the Federal government
The Official Languages Act (French: Loi sur les langues officielles) is a Canadian law that came into force on September 9, 1969, which gives French and English equal status in the government of Canada. This makes them "official" languages, having preferred status in law over all other languages. Although the Official Languages Act is not the only piece of federal language law, it is the legislative keystone of Canada's official bilingualism.
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1971 — Barbadian general election, 1971
General elections were held in Barbados on 9 September 1971. After the previous election had been held using two-member constituencies, this election saw the system revert to single-member constituencies. The result was a victory for the Democratic Labour Party, which won 18 of the 24 seats. Voter turnout was 81.6%, the highest in the country's history.
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1971 — Imagine is the second solo studio album by the English musician John Lennon, released on 9 September 1971 by Apple Records
Imagine is the second solo studio album by the English musician John Lennon, released on 9 September 1971 by Apple Records. Co-produced by Lennon, his wife Yoko Ono and Phil Spector, the album's elaborate sound contrasts the basic, small-group arrangements of his first album, John Lennon/Plastic Ono Band (1970). The opening title track is widely considered to be his signature song.
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1972 — Explorers connect Mammoth Cave and the Flint Ridge cave system
On September 9, 1972, a six-person Cave Research Foundation team found a passage connecting the Flint Ridge cave system with Mammoth Cave in Kentucky. The team followed Hanson’s Lost River to the connection with Echo River. The joined system had about 144.4 miles of mapped passages, establishing Mammoth Cave as the world’s longest known cave system.
September 9 marks the connection, not the creation of the national park.
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1976 — 1976 Anapa mid-air collision
The 1976 Anapa mid-air collision was the collision of Aeroflot Flight 7957 (an Antonov An-24RV) and Aeroflot Flight S-31 (a Yakovlev Yak-40) on 9 September 1976, off the coast of Anapa in the Soviet Union. All 70 people on the two aircraft were killed in the crash. The primary cause of the accident was determined to be error by the air traffic controller; investigators never recovered the fuselage of the Yak-40.
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1977 — 1977 Toronto International Film Festival
The 2nd Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) took place in Toronto, Ontario, Canada between September 9 and September 18, 1977. Retrospective of Quebec cinema was introduced and also Greek cinema was emphasized. J.A. Martin Photographer directed by Jean Beaudin was selected as the opening film. Chantal Akerman's film Je, tu, il, elle was pulled out of the festival by the Ontario Censor Board, over the objections of festival organizers, because of a scene featuring a kiss between two women.
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1979 — 1979 All-Ireland Senior Camogie Championship final
The 1979 All-Ireland Senior Camogie Championship Final, the 48th event of its type, is the culmination of the 1979 All-Ireland Senior Camogie Championship. Tipperary led 1–1 to 0–2 at half-time, but Antrim surpassed them, to ultimately secure the win in a low-scoring final.
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1980 — 1980 Orlando mayoral election
The 1980 Orlando mayoral election took place on September 9, 1980. Incumbent Mayor Carl T. Langford declined to seek re-election to a fourth term. Three candidates ran to succeed him: attorney Bill Frederick, City Commissioner Shelton Adams, and city planner Dale Smith. Adams and Frederick emerged as the frontrunners, but one month prior to the election, the race was upended when the IRS opened a criminal investigation into Adams's finances.
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1982 — 1982 Toronto International Film Festival
The 7th Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) took place in Toronto, Ontario, Canada between September 9 and September 18, 1982. The festival paid tribute to Martin Scorsese, who attended along with Robert De Niro, Robert Duvall and Harvey Keitel. Scorsese also participated in Q&A at the festival, with Roger Ebert and Gene Siskel.
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1983 — 1983 Toronto International Film Festival
The 8th Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) took place in Toronto, Ontario, Canada between September 9 and September 17, 1983. This year, the festival introduced Contemporary World Cinema programme. The festival also shone light on Paul Verhoeven's work. The festival also held a retrospective in honor of David Cronenberg, first time for a Toronto-reared director. The censor board insisted that the censored version of Cronenberg's film The Brood, approved in 1979 be used.
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1984 — 1984 All-Ireland Senior Ladies' Football Championship final
The 1984 All-Ireland Senior Ladies' Football Championship final was the eleventh All-Ireland Final and the deciding match of the 1984 All-Ireland Senior Ladies' Football Championship, an inter-county ladies' Gaelic football tournament for the top teams in Ireland. Kerry claimed their third title in a row, winning the only goalless final.
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1984 — 1984 All-Ireland Senior Camogie Championship final
The 1984 All-Ireland Senior Camogie Championship Final, the 53rd event of its type, is the culmination of the 1984 All-Ireland Senior Camogie Championship. Dublin had the wind for the first half and scored two lucky goals, leading 3–5 to 0–2 at the break and never looking like losing their lead.
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1985 — Norwegian parliamentary election, 1985
Parliamentary elections were held in Norway on 8 and 9 September 1985. The Labour Party remained the largest party in the Storting, winning 71 of the 157 seats.
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1985 — 1985 Thai coup attempt
The 1985 Thai military coup attempt (known in Thailand as the Retired Officer rebellion, 9 September rebellion and the Two siblings rebellion) was a military coup attempt against the government of Prem Tinsulanonda, by former Thai military leaders on 9 September 1985, but a counter-coup by Prem government in the morning led to surrender of the coup forces.
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1985 — Operation Ghader
Operation Ghader was an offensive operation during the Iran-Iraq War, conducted in three stages from 15 July to 9 September 1985, in Iraq's Erbil Governorate. The operation was conducted by the Islamic Republic of Iran Army Ground Forces and the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, with significant involvement from the Islamic Republic of Iran Air Force and Islamic Republic of Iran Army Aviation, against the Iraqi Armed Forces.
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1987 — 44th Venice International Film Festival
The 44th annual Venice International Film Festival was held from 29 August to 9 September 1987. Greek actress and singer Irene Papas was the Jury President of the main competition. The Golden Lion winner was Au revoir les enfants directed by Louis Malle.
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1988 — Vietnam Airlines Flight 831
Vietnam Airlines Flight 831, a Tupolev Tu-134, crashed in a rice field 6 kilometres (3.7 miles) N of Bangkok International Airport, while operating a flight from Hanoi, Vietnam to Bangkok, Thailand, on 9 September 1988. The cause of the accident is undetermined; however, the pilots reported the aircraft may have been struck by lightning as it approached to land.
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1988 — 45th Venice International Film Festival
The 45th annual Venice International Film Festival was held from 29 August to 9 September 1988. Italian filmmaker Sergio Leone was the Jury President of the main competition. The Golden Lion winner was The Legend of the Holy Drinker directed by Ermanno Olmi.
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1989 — 1989 National Pro Soccer Championship
1989 National Pro Soccer Championship was the championship final for professional soccer in the U.S. in 1989. The match was contested on September 9, 1989. The WSL Champion, San Diego Nomads took on the ASL Champion, Fort Lauderdale Strikers in order to crown a national professional champion for the first time since 1984. The game was played at Spartan Stadium in San Jose, California.
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1990 — 1990 Batticaloa massacre
The 1990 Batticaloa massacre, also known as the Sathurukondan massacre (Tamil: சத்துருக்கொண்டான் படுகொலை), was a massacre of at least 184 minority Sri Lankan Tamil refugees, including infants, from three villages in the Batticaloa District by the Sri Lankan Army on September 9, 1990. Although the government instituted two investigations, no one was ever charged.
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1990 — 1990 All-Ireland Under-21 Hurling Championship final
The 1990 All-Ireland Under-21 Hurling Championship final was a hurling match that was played at O'Moore Park, Portlaoise on 9 September 1990 to determine the winners of the 1990 All-Ireland Under-21 Hurling Championship, the 27th season of the All-Ireland Under-21 Hurling Championship, a tournament organised by the Gaelic Athletic Association for the champion teams of the four provinces of Ireland.
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1991 — Battle of Kusonje
The Battle of Kusonje was a two-day clash fought in the village of Kusonje near the town of Pakrac on 8–9 September 1991, during the Croatian War of Independence. The battle was initiated when a platoon of the Croatian National Guard (Croatian: Zbor narodne garde – ZNG) was ambushed by Croatian Serb forces while conducting a reconnaissance patrol.
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1991 — Tajikistan declares state independence
At an extraordinary session, Tajikistan’s Supreme Council declared the republic independent. The declaration built on an earlier sovereignty declaration from August 1990.
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1993 — 1993 Toronto International Film Festival
The 18th Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) took place in Toronto, Ontario, Canada between September 9 and September 18, 1993. M. Butterfly by David Cronenberg was selected as the opening film. Forest Whitaker won FIPRESCI International Critics' Award for Strapped.
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1994 — UFC 3
The Ultimate Fighting Championship III (later renamed UFC 3: The American Dream) was a mixed martial arts (MMA) event held by the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) on September 9, 1994, at Grady Cole Center in Charlotte, North Carolina. The event was seen live on pay-per-view in the United States, and was later released on home video.
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1994 — STS-64
STS-64 was a Space Shuttle Discovery mission that was set to perform multiple experiment packages. It was Discovery's 19th flight. STS-64 was launched from Kennedy Space Center, Florida, on 9 September 1994, and landed back on 20 September 1994 at Edwards Air Force Base.
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1994 — 1994 Ms. Olympia
The 1994 Ms. Olympia contest was an IFBB professional bodybuilding competition was held on September 9, 1994, in Atlanta, Georgia. It was the 15th Ms. Olympia competition held. It was held in conjunction with the 1994 Mr. Olympia and Masters Olympia.
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1995 — 52nd Venice International Film Festival
The 52nd annual Venice International Film Festival was held between 30 August and 9 September 1995. Spanish writer Jorge Semprún was the Jury President of the main competition. Tran Anh Hung's Cyclo was the winner of the Golden Lion.
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1995 — 1995 Bagan by-election
The 1995 Bagan by-election is a by-election for the Dewan Rakyat seat of Bagan in Penang, Malaysia that were held on 9 September 1995. It was called following the death of the incumbent, P. Patto on 12 July 1995.
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1995 — 1995 New South Wales local elections
The 1995 New South Wales local elections were held on 9 September 1995 to elect the councils of the local government areas (LGAs) of New South Wales, Australia. Although there was speculation that there could be backlash against the Labor Party based on federal political issues, this did not eventuate, and state Labor leader Bob Carr said he was happy with the results.
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1995 — 1995 Ms. Olympia
The 1995 Ms. Olympia contest was an IFBB professional bodybuilding competition that was held on September 9, 1995, in Atlanta, Georgia. It was the 16th Ms. Olympia competition held.
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1995 — The original PlayStation goes on sale in North America
Sony released its original PlayStation console in North America. The console used CDs and helped bring 3D graphics to a wider home gaming audience.
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1998 — Steaua Bucharest wins the 1998 Romanian Super Cup
Steaua Bucharest defeated Rapid Bucharest 4-0 at the National Stadium. Laurentiu Rosu scored twice, and Denis Serban and Ilie Dumitrescu added one goal each.
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1999 — 1999 Toronto International Film Festival
The 24th Toronto International Film Festival ran from September 9 to September 18, 1999. The festival opened with Atom Egoyan's Felicia's Journey and closed with Onegin by Martha Fiennes. A total of 318 films were screened in the 13 programmes.
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2000 — 57th Venice International Film Festival
The 57th annual Venice International Film Festival was held between 30 August to 9 September 2000. Czech filmmaker Miloš Forman was the Jury President of the main competition. The Golden Lion was awarded to the Iranian film The Circle, directed by Jafar Panahi. American filmmaker and actor Clint Eastwood was the recipient of the Golden Lion for Lifetime Achievement.
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2001 — Belarusian presidential election, 2001
Presidential elections were held in Belarus on 9 September 2001. The election should have been held in 1999, but a revised constitution adopted in 1996 extended incumbent Alexander Lukashenko's term for another two years. Lukashenko was handily reelected with 77.4% of the vote over two minor candidates. Voter turnout was 83.9%. The Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe noted that the elections were "not democratic" and not free and fair.
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2001 — Assassination of Ahmad Shah Massoud
On 9 September 2001, Ahmad Shah Massoud was assassinated by two al-Qaeda operatives posing as journalists in Khwaja Bahauddin District, Takhar Province, Afghanistan. Massoud, a pivotal guerilla fighter nicknamed the "Lion of Panjshir", had led insurgent forces against the governments of Daoud Khan, communist government under the People's Democratic Party of Afghanistan (PDPA), invading Soviet forces, and the late 1990s Taliban regime.
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2001 — 2001 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship final
The 2001 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship Final was a hurling match that took place on Sunday, 9 September 2001. The match was played at Croke Park in Dublin, Ireland, to determine the winner of the 2001 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship. The final was contested by Tipperary and Galway, with Tipperary winning on a score line of 2-18 to 2-15. It was their first All-Ireland title since 1991.
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2003 — 2003 Phoenix mayoral election
The Phoenix mayoral election of 2003 was held on September 9, 2003, to elect the Mayor of Phoenix, Arizona. The election was formally nonpartisan. This election was held alongside elections for City Council Districts 1, 3, 5 and 7. Incumbent mayor Skip Rimsza could not seek reelection due to term limit. Phil Gordon, a member of the city council, was elected as the new mayor.
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2003 — 2003 Grand Rapids mayoral election
The 2003 Grand Rapids mayoral election was held on September 9, 2003. Incumbent Mayor John H. Logie declined to run for re-election to a fourth term. Former City Commissioner George Heartwell ended up winning the ensuing election with 84 percent of the vote after he faced only token opposition.
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2004 — 2004 Toronto International Film Festival
The 29th Toronto International Film Festival ran from September 9 through September 18. The festival screened 328 films of which 253 were features and 75 were shorts (148 of the films screened were in a language other than English).
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2006 — STS-115
STS-115 was a Space Shuttle mission to the International Space Station (ISS) flown by Space Shuttle Atlantis. It was the first assembly mission to the ISS after the Columbia disaster, following the two successful Return to Flight missions, STS-114 and STS-121. STS-115 launched from LC-39B at the Kennedy Space Center on September 9, 2006, at 11:14:55 EDT (15:14:55 UTC).
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2006 — 2006 Queensland state election
An election was held in the Australian state of Queensland on 9 September 2006 to elect the 89 members of the state's Legislative Assembly, after being announced by Premier Peter Beattie on 15 August 2006. The election saw the incumbent Labor government led by Premier Peter Beattie defeat the National-Liberal Coalition led by Lawrence Springborg and Bruce Flegg respectively, and gain a fourth consecutive term in office.
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2006 — 2007 All-Ireland Senior Camogie Championship final
The 2007 All-Ireland Senior Camogie Championship Final, the 76th event of its type, is the culmination of the 2007 All-Ireland Senior Camogie Championship. This is also the biggest ever attendance for a camogie final - 33,154 Wexford led 2-2 to 0-3 at half-time and kept that lead throughout, giving them their first title for thirty-two years.
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2006 — 63rd Venice International Film Festival
The 63rd annual Venice International Film Festival, was held from 30 August to 9 September 2006, at Venice Lido in Italy. French actress Catherine Deneuve was the jury president for the main competition. Italian actress Isabella Ferrari was the host of both ceremonies. The Golden Lion was awarded to Still Life by Jia Zhangke.
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2007 — No Surrender (2007)
The 2007 No Surrender was a professional wrestling pay-per-view (PPV) event produced by Total Nonstop Action Wrestling (TNA), which took place on September 9, 2007 at the TNA Impact! Zone in Orlando, Florida. It was the third event under the No Surrender chronology. Eight matches were contested at the event. In the main event, Kurt Angle defeated Abyss to retain the TNA World Heavyweight Championship.
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2008 — 2008 Green Party (Czech Republic) leadership election
The Czech Green Party (SZ) held a leadership election on 9 September 2008. The incumbent leader Martin Bursík defeated challenger Dana Kuchtová.
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2009 — Dubai Metro’s Red Line is inaugurated
On 9 September 2009, the Red Line of Dubai Metro was inaugurated in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. The Green Line opened two years later, on 9 September 2011.
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2010 — Norwich City Council election, 2010
The 2010 Norwich City Council election took place on 9 September 2010 to elect members of Norwich City Council in England. One third of seats were up for election. The elections took place later in the year than other local elections. Norwich had previously been granted permission to become a unitary authority, with local elections postponed until 2011. When the Coalition Government won the general election earlier that year, Nowich's permission to form a unitary authority was overturned. Because of this, the High Court ruled that those councillors who had stayed on beyond their four-year term were no longer constitutionally elected, and would need to seek re-election.
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2010 — 2010 Exeter City Council election
The 2010 Exeter City Council election took place on 9 September 2010 to elect members of Exeter City Council in England. One third of seats were up for election. The elections took place later in the year than other local elections. Exeter had previously been granted permission to become a unitary authority, with local elections postponed until 2011.
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2010 — 2010 Toronto International Film Festival
The 35th annual Toronto International Film Festival, (TIFF) was held in Toronto, Ontario, Canada between September 9 and September 19, 2010. The opening night gala presented Score: A Hockey Musical, a Canadian comedy-drama musical film. Last Night closed the festival on September 19. 2010 TIFF included 258 feature films, down from 264 in 2009.
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2011 — Battle of Doan
The Battle of Doan took place on 9 September 2011, during the War in Afghanistan, between forces of the Taliban and elements of the Afghan National Army accompanied by units of the Australian Army deployed under Operation Slipper. The Taliban fired harassing fire at an Australian and Afghan patrol near the village of Doan, in Oruzgan Province, causing the loss of one Australian vehicle, with one soldier wounded. One person was arrested, while casualties on the Taliban side are unknown.
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2012 — Hong Kong legislative election, 2012
The 2012 Hong Kong Legislative Council election was held on 9 September 2012 for the 5th Legislative Council (LegCo) since the establishment of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region. The election was for the new total of 70 seats in LegCo, ten more than previously, with 35 members elected in geographical constituencies through direct elections, and 35 members in functional constituencies. Under new arrangements agreed in a contentious LegCo vote in 2010, five District Council (Second) functional constituency seats each represent all 18 District Councils of Hong Kong voted for by all resident voters in Hong Kong (who did not have a vote in any other functional constituency).
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2012 — No Surrender (2012)
No Surrender (2012) was a professional wrestling pay-per-view event produced by Total Nonstop Action Wrestling (TNA) that took place on September 9, 2012 at the Impact Wrestling Zone in Orlando, Florida. It was the eighth and final annual No Surrender under its chronology. The event hosted the culmination of the Bound for Glory Series, which determined the number one contender for the TNA World Heavyweight Championship at Bound for Glory.
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2012 — 2012 Hong Kong legislative election in Hong Kong Island
These are the Hong Kong Island results of the 2012 Hong Kong legislative election. The election was held on 9 September 2012 and all 7 seats in Hong Kong Island were contested. The pro-Beijing camp achieved a majority of Island seats for the first time with the Democratic Alliance for the Betterment and Progress of Hong Kong gained two seats with two separate lists led by Tsang Yok-sing and Christopher Chung respectively.
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2012 — 2012 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship final
The 2012 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship Final, the deciding game of the 2012 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship, was played on 9 September 2012 at Croke Park, Dublin. The final was contested by first-time Leinster Champions Galway and Kilkenny, the defeated Leinster finalists and defending All-Ireland champions. This was Galway's first appearance at this stage since 2005, when they lost to Cork.
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2012 — 2012 Hong Kong legislative election in New Territories West
These are the New Territories West results of the 2012 Hong Kong legislative election. The election was held on 9 September 2012 and all 9 seats in New Territories West, which consists of Tsuen Wan District, Tuen Mun District, Yuen Long District, Kwai Tsing District and Islands District, were contested. The Democratic Party suffered a devastating result by losing all two of their seats in the region.
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2012 — 2012 Hong Kong legislative election in District Council (Second)
These are the District Council (Second) functional constituency results of the 2012 Hong Kong legislative election. The election was held on 9 September 2012 and all 5 seats in were contested. The five new seats formed a new constituency under new arrangements agreed in a contentious LegCo vote in 2010, for which candidates may be nominated by the District councillors and are elected by all registered voters who are not in any 'traditional' FC, creating the largest constituency with a total of more than 3.2 million eligible electors.
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2012 — 2012 Hong Kong legislative election in Kowloon West
These are the Kowloon West results of the 2012 Hong Kong legislative election. The election was held on 9 September 2012 and all 5 seats in Kowloon West where consisted of Yau Tsim Mong District, Sham Shui Po District and Kowloon City District were contested. Ann Chiang replacing Starry Lee who contested the District Council (Second) functional constituency stood for the largest pro-Beijing party Democratic Alliance for the Betterment and Progress of Hong Kong.
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2012 — 2012 Hong Kong legislative election in Kowloon East
These are the Kowloon East results of the 2012 Hong Kong legislative election. The election was held on 9 September 2012 and all 5 seats in Kowloon East where consisted of Wong Tai Sin District and Kwun Tong District were contested. It was the first time the Pro-Beijing camp gained the majority of the Kowloon East seats.
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2012 — 9 September 2012 Iraq attacks
The 9 September 2012 Iraq attacks were a series of coordinated bombings and shootings across the capital Baghdad and several major cities in the north and south of the country. At least 108 people were killed and 371 injured in the first major insurgent action since a similar wave of violence almost a month earlier.
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2012 — 2012 Nadeshiko League Cup final
2012 Nadeshiko League Cup final was the 7th final of the Nadeshiko League Cup competition. The final was played at Omiya Football Stadium in Saitama on September 9, 2012. Nippon TV Beleza won the championship.
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2012 — 2012 Copa Federación
The 2012 Copa Federación was the 1st Peruvian football championship contested by the winners of Primera División and the Copa Inca. The match was originally scheduled to take place on August 1, 2012, but was postponed by the Peruvian Federation due to overscheduling. The match took place on September 9, 2012. José Gálvez were crowned champions after defeating Juan Aurich 1–0, winning their second official title after previously claiming the 2011 Torneo Intermedio.
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2012 — India launches France's SPOT 6 Earth observation satellite
A Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle lifted off from Sriharikota carrying France's SPOT 6 Earth observation satellite and Japan's PROITERES microsatellite. The launcher placed the two spacecraft into polar orbit.
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2013 — Norwegian parliamentary election, 2013
A parliamentary election was held in Norway on 8 and 9 September 2013. The centre-right coalition obtained 96 seats, while the incumbent red–green coalition government obtained 72 seats and the Green Party obtained one. The Labour Party won the largest share (30.8%) of the votes cast, with the Conservatives coming second (26.8%), after increasing their share by 9.6 percentage points. Elections in Norway are held on a Monday in September, usually the second or third Monday, as determined by the king-in-council (i.e. the government). In 2013 the election was held on the second Monday.
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2014 — The album Songs of Innocence by U2 is digitally released at no charge to all customers of the iTunes Music Store, appearing automatically in the "purchased" section of over 500 million users worldwide
Songs of Innocence is the thirteenth studio album by the Irish rock band U2, released on 9 September 2014. It was produced by Danger Mouse, with additional production from Paul Epworth, Ryan Tedder, Declan Gaffney, and Flood. After the surprise announcement of the album at an Apple product launch event, it was digitally released the same day to all iTunes Store customers at no cost.
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2015 — Elizabeth II becomes Britain’s longest-reigning monarch
On September 9, 2015, Elizabeth II surpassed Queen Victoria to become Britain’s longest-reigning monarch. Her reign had begun on February 6, 1952, when her father, George VI, died. On the day of the milestone, she opened the Borders Railway in Scotland and said the distinction was not something she had aspired to achieve.
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2017 — UFC 215
UFC 215: Nunes vs. Shevchenko 2 was a mixed martial arts event produced by the Ultimate Fighting Championship held on September 9, 2017, at Rogers Place in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.
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2017 — 2017 Rising Phoenix World Championships
The 2017 Rising Phoenix World Championships was an IFBB Wings of Strength female professional bodybuilding competition and held in conjunction with the IFBB Arizona Pro. It was held on September 9, 2017 at the Talking Stick Resort in Scottsdale, Arizona.
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2017 — 2017 All-Ireland Under-21 Hurling Championship final
The 2017 All-Ireland Under-21 Hurling Championship final was a hurling match that was played at Semple Stadium, Thurles on 9 September 2017 to determine the winners of the 2017 All-Ireland Under-21 Hurling Championship, the 55th season of the All-Ireland Under-21 Hurling Championship, a tournament organised by the Gaelic Athletic Association for the champion teams of the four provinces of Ireland.
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2017 — 2017 New South Wales mayoral elections
The 2017 New South Wales mayoral elections were held on 9 September 2017 to elect mayors or lord mayors to 13 of the 46 local government areas (LGAs) up for election in New South Wales. The elections were held as part of the statewide local elections. While most mayors in New South Wales are elected by councillors at meetings, several choose to have directly elected (or popularly elected) mayors.
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2017 — 2017 New South Wales local elections
The 2017 New South Wales local elections were held on 9 September 2017 to elect the councils of 46 of the 128 local government areas (LGAs) in New South Wales. Several councils also held mayoral elections and/or referendums.
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2017 — Results of the 2017 New South Wales local elections
This is a list of local government area results for the 2017 New South Wales local elections.
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2017 — 74th Venice International Film Festival
The 74th annual Venice International Film Festival was held from 30 August to 9 September 2017, at Venice Lido in Italy. American actress Annette Bening was the jury president for the main competition. Italian actor Alessandro Borghi hosted the opening and closing nights of the festival. The Golden Lion was awarded to The Shape of Water by Guillermo del Toro.
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2017 — Anglophone Crisis
The Anglophone Crisis (French: Crise anglophone), also known as the Ambazonia War, is an ongoing armed conflict in the English-speaking Northwest and Southwest regions of Cameroon, between the Cameroonian government and Ambazonian separatist groups, part of the long-standing Anglophone problem. Following the suppression of 2016–17 protests by Cameroonian authorities, separatists in the Anglophone regions (formerly collectively known as the Southern Cameroons) launched a guerrilla campaign and later proclaimed independence.
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2017 — 2017 Sheikh Jassim Cup
The 2017 Sheikh Jassim Cup was the 39th edition of the cup competition for football teams from Qatar. It changed from a group staged pre-season tournament featuring all Qatari Stars League sides, to a one-off match between the previous seasons Qatar Stars League winners and Emir of Qatar Cup winners.
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2018 — 2018 All-Ireland Senior Camogie Championship final
The 2018 All-Ireland Senior Camogie Championship Final, the 87th event of its kind and the culmination of the 2018 All-Ireland Senior Camogie Championship, was played at Croke Park in Dublin on 9 September 2018. It was the third Cork–Kilkenny final in a row, and was won by Cork by one point.
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2018 — Caravana de Campeones (2018)
Caravana de Campeones (2018) (Spanish for "Caravan of Champions") was a major annual lucha libre event produced and scripted by the Mexican Lucha Libre, or professional wrestling promotion, International Wrestling Revolution Group (IWRG). The show was held on September 9, 2018 in Arena Naucalpan, Naucalpan, State of Mexico, Mexico, IWRG's main arena. The 2018 version of the event was the eleventh overall show IWRG has held under the Caravana de Campeones banner.
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2018 — 2018 Swedish general election
General elections were held in Sweden on 9 September 2018 to elect the 349 members of the Riksdag. Regional and municipal elections were also held on the same day. The incumbent minority government, consisting of the Social Democrats and the Greens and supported by the Left Party, won 144 seats, one seat more than the four-party Alliance coalition, with the Sweden Democrats winning the remaining 62 seats.
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2018 — 2018 Moscow Oblast gubernatorial election
The 2018 Moscow Oblast gubernatorial election was held on 9 September 2018. To be elected outright, a candidate needed more than 50% of votes; if no-one achieved 50%, a runoff between the top two candidates would have been held 14 days later. Andrey Vorobyov, the incumbent governor, took 62% of the vote, and was thus re-elected for a new term.
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2018 — 2018 Moscow mayoral election
The 2018 Moscow mayoral election was held on 9 September 2018, on common election day. To be elected, a candidate had to get more than 50% of votes. If no one achieved 50%, a runoff would have been held 14 days later, with only the two most successful candidates from the first round participating in the second round. Sergey Sobyanin, the incumbent Mayor of Moscow, was re-elected for a new term.
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2018 — 2018 Pskov Oblast gubernatorial election
The 2018 Pskov Oblast gubernatorial election was held on 9 September 2018, on common election day. To be elected, a candidate must get more than 50% of votes. Governor Mikhail Vedernikov secured a new term after winning 70.68 percent of the vote. If no one had achieved 50%, a runoff would've been held 14 days later. Only the two most successful candidates from the first round participate in the second round.
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2018 — 2018 Khakassia Supreme Council election
Elections to the Supreme Council of Khakassia took place on Common Electoral Day 9 September 2018. The Supreme Council is elected for a term of five years, with parallel voting. 25 seats are elected by proportional representation from party lists with a 5% electoral threshold, the whole Republic forming a single constituency, and another 25 seats are elected in single-member constituencies using the first-past-the-post system.
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2018 — 2018 Khakas head election
The 2018 Khakassia head election took place on 9 September 2018 in the Russian republic of Khakassia, after which opposition candidate Valentin Konovalov emerged victorious, although failing to reach the 50% threshold. The runoff was held on 11 November, which he also won. For the first time in Russia since 1997, other candidates did not participate in the runoff, leading to a rarely used “in favour” and “against” choice.
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2018 — 2018 Khabarovsk Krai gubernatorial election
The 2018 Khabarovsk Krai gubernatorial election was held in September 2018. The first round was held on 9 September, on common election day, with none of the candidates gaining an absolute majority (50% + 1 vote), causing a run-off vote. The second round was held on 23 September, between the top two candidates, the Liberal Democratic candidate Sergei Furgal and the incumbent Governor Vyacheslav Shport, nominated by the United Russia.
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2019 — 2019 Tuvaluan general election
General elections were held in Tuvalu on 9 September 2019. There were 37 candidates seeking election to the Parliament, two of whom were women: Valisi Alimau, who was contesting in the Nukufetau electorate, and Puakena Boreham who was seeking re-election in the Nui electorate. On 19 September 2019 Kausea Natano was elected prime minister by a parliamentary majority of 10 MPs, succeeding Enele Sopoaga, who had held the position for six years and had been seeking re-election to a new term.
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2019 — 2019 Norwegian local elections
Local elections were held in Norway on 9 September 2019. Voters elected representatives to municipal and county councils, which are responsible for education, public transport, health, and elderly care, and for the levy of certain taxes. The local election was the first since the consolidation of municipalities and counties, reducing the number of counties from 19 to 11, and number of municipalities from 429 to 356.
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2020 — 2020 Tigray regional election
On 9 September 2020, the Ethiopian region of Tigray held an election for its state council in a direct contravention of the 1995 Constitution of Ethiopia and as such the election was considered illegal by the federal government which -- by the promulgation of the House of Federation -- postponed the 2020 general election earlier in the year because of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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2021 — Battle of Myin Thar
The Battle of Myin Thar was an engagement between the Myanmar SAC junta and anti-coup forces in the village of Myin Thar, Gangaw Township, Magway Region. Tatmadaw forces raided the village two days after the National Unity Government called for a "people's defensive war" against the military. Yaw militias armed with improvised black powder rifles and grenade launchers heavily resisted until heavy artillery forced them to withdraw.
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2023 — 2023 Pulai by-election
The 2023 Pulai by-election was a by-election held on 9 September 2023 for the Dewan Rakyat seat of Pulai. It was called following the death of incumbent, Salahuddin Ayub on 23 July 2023 of brain haemorrhage. The by-election was held on the same day as the Simpang Jeram by-election.
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2023 — 2023 Under-20 Intercontinental Cup
The 2023 Under-20 Intercontinental Cup (Spanish: Sub-20 Intercontinental 2023) was the second edition of the UEFA–CONMEBOL Under-20 Intercontinental Cup, a one-off football match organised by CONMEBOL and UEFA between the winners of the U-20 Copa Libertadores and UEFA Youth League. As host confederation, CONMEBOL was in charge of the main organization of this edition. The match was played on 9 September 2023 at La Bombonera stadium in Buenos Aires, Argentina, between the Argentine team Boca Juniors, the 2023 U-20 Copa Libertadores champions, and Dutch team AZ, the 2022–23 UEFA Youth League champions.
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2023 — 2023 Simpang Jeram by-election
The 2023 Simpang Jeram by-election was a by-election held on 9 September 2023 for the Johor State Legislative Assembly seat of Simpang Jeram. It was called following the death of incumbent, Salahuddin Ayub on 23 July 2023. The by-election were held on the same day as the 2023 Pulai by-election. Salahuddin was a 2-term Member of Parliament for Pulai, and also 2-term Member of Johor State Assembly for Simpang Jeram, both since 2018.
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2023 — 2023 Maldivian presidential election
Presidential elections were held in the Maldives on Saturday, 9 September 2023, with a second round held on 30 September. Incumbent president Ibrahim Mohamed Solih was seeking re-election, after defeating the-then Speaker of the People's Majlis Mohamed Nasheed in the Maldivian Democratic Party primaries. People's National Congress candidate and Malé mayor Mohamed Muizzu won the election with 54% of the votes, defeating Ibrahim Mohamed Solih and becoming President-elect of the Maldives.
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2023 — Impact 1000
Impact! 1000 was a professional wrestling television special produced by Impact Wrestling. The event took place on September 9, 2023 at the Westchester County Center in White Plains, New York, and aired on tape delay as a two-night special of the company's weekly television show, Impact!, on September 14 and September 21, 2023. As the name suggests, the event celebrated the show's 1000th episode.
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2023 — 2023 Artsakhian presidential election
Snap indirect presidential elections were held on 9 September 2023, in the unrecognized Republic of Artsakh. The President of the National Assembly of Artsakh acted as president until the election. The sole candidate, Samvel Shahramanyan, was elected in a 22–1 vote out of 23 deputies present. Several countries and supranational organizations, including the Council of Europe and the European Union, declared the elections as unlawful.
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2023 — 2023 NWSL Challenge Cup final
The 2023 NWSL Challenge Cup Final, the final match of the 2023 NWSL Challenge Cup, was contested by North Carolina Courage and Racing Louisville FC.
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2023 — 1st Seville International Short Film Festival
The 1st Seville International Short Film Festival took place from 2 to September 9, 2023, at the Avenida 5 Cines located in Seville, Spain. It took place the premieres of the short film La Máscara de Janus (Janu's Mask) directed by the festival director Nick Kremm and the documentary feature film Yo soy Pablo (I am Pablo) directed by Fran Expósito as the closing film.
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2023 — 80th Venice International Film Festival
The 80th annual Venice International Film Festival was held from 30 August to 9 September 2023, at Venice Lido in Italy. Alberto Barbera, Venice's artistic director, acknowledged that the 2023 SAG-AFTRA strike was likely to impact the festival if it was not resolved in time, due to the strike rules that prevent all actors from taking part in any kind of promotional activities for their films.
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2024 — Battle of Krasnohorivka
As part of the Russian invasion of Ukraine, a battle took place between the Russian Armed Forces and the Armed Forces of Ukraine for control over the city of Krasnohorivka, 5 kilometers west of Donetsk city. Fighting began on 8 April 2024. By 1 August 2024, Russian forces essentially controlled the whole city aside from the northern outskirts. On 9 September 2024, Russian forces established complete control over the city.
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2025 — 2025 Indian vice presidential election
Early vice presidential elections were held in India on 9 September 2025 following the resignation of Jagdeep Dhankhar due to health concerns. Article 67 of the Constitution of India provides that the vice president of India shall remain in office for a period of five years.
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2025 — James Walkinshaw wins Virginia’s 11th district special election
On September 9, 2025, voters in Virginia’s 11th congressional district elected Democrat James Walkinshaw to the US House of Representatives. He defeated Republican Stewart Whitson in the special general election called after Gerry Connolly’s death in May. Walkinshaw had separately won the Democratic nomination in June; that primary was not the September election.
September 9 is the special general election, distinct from the June party nomination contests.
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2025 — 2025 Dhaka University Central Students' Union elections
Elections in Dhaka University Central Students' Union (DUCSU) in Dhaka University were held on 9 September 2025, which is the first major electoral decision marking student politics in Bangladesh after the July Revolution which ousted Sheikh Hasina and her party, the Awami League from power in 2024.
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2025 — Israeli attack on Doha
On 9 September 2025, during the Gaza war, the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) conducted an airstrike in the Leqtaifiya district of Qatar's capital Doha, targeting the leadership of Hamas, housed in a Qatari government residential complex, as it met to discuss an active ceasefire proposal presented by the United States. The attack killed and injured Hamas members, Qatari security forces, and multiple civilians.
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2025 — 2025 Russian drone incursion into Poland
On September 9th 2025, at about 11:30 p.m. CEST, 19 to 23 unarmed military drones entered Poland's airspace after allegedly being launched from Russia. The incursion triggered a Quick Reaction Alert; the Polish Air Force and other NATO militaries scrambled aircraft. Up to four drones were confirmed to have been shot down, most by the Dutch Air Force. Poland's prime minister Donald Tusk said that the drones "posed a direct threat".
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