September 11 Holidays

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Famous Birthdays Today

<div role="listitem" class="single-holiday w-dyn-item"><div class="position-relative---z-index-1"><div class="card card-image-top team-member-link-card"><a href="https://www.famouspeople.io/people/jc-caylen" class="card-link-image---image-wrapper border-radius-32px w-inline-block" target="_blank"><div class="holiday-card-image w-embed"><img src="https://imagedelivery.net/lCsODh8EJUNDijZLbbcSWQ/ce92abe0-3db4-46d1-f2e2-acc29027f700/mediumsquare" loading="lazy" alt="Jc Caylen" class="holiday-card-image"></div></a><div class="flex-date"><div class="badge-primary small team-member-job-title-badge">YouTube Star</div></div><div class="pd-left-and-right-20px pd-left-and-right-12px-mbp"><a href="https://www.famouspeople.io/people/jc-caylen" class="holiday-card-title-block w-inline-block" target="_blank"><h3 class="card-link-title---hover-secondary-1 display-4 mg-bottom-2px">Jc Caylen</h3></a></div></div></div></div><div role="listitem" class="single-holiday w-dyn-item"><div class="position-relative---z-index-1"><div class="card card-image-top team-member-link-card"><a href="https://www.famouspeople.io/people/harry-connick-jr" class="card-link-image---image-wrapper border-radius-32px w-inline-block" target="_blank"><div class="holiday-card-image w-embed"><img src="https://imagedelivery.net/lCsODh8EJUNDijZLbbcSWQ/4ad98379-bf0c-4ae6-6eda-482e02134000/mediumsquare" loading="lazy" alt="Harry Connick Jr." class="holiday-card-image"></div></a><div class="flex-date"><div class="badge-primary small team-member-job-title-badge">Pop Singer</div></div><div class="pd-left-and-right-20px pd-left-and-right-12px-mbp"><a href="https://www.famouspeople.io/people/harry-connick-jr" class="holiday-card-title-block w-inline-block" target="_blank"><h3 class="card-link-title---hover-secondary-1 display-4 mg-bottom-2px">Harry Connick Jr.</h3></a></div></div></div></div><div role="listitem" class="single-holiday w-dyn-item"><div class="position-relative---z-index-1"><div class="card card-image-top team-member-link-card"><a href="https://www.famouspeople.io/people/ludacris" class="card-link-image---image-wrapper border-radius-32px w-inline-block" target="_blank"><div class="holiday-card-image w-embed"><img src="https://imagedelivery.net/lCsODh8EJUNDijZLbbcSWQ/bf9f6848-3e26-47d6-94d1-60b5f3f2fa00/mediumsquare" loading="lazy" alt="Ludacris" class="holiday-card-image"></div></a><div class="flex-date"><div class="badge-primary small team-member-job-title-badge">Rapper</div></div><div class="pd-left-and-right-20px pd-left-and-right-12px-mbp"><a href="https://www.famouspeople.io/people/ludacris" class="holiday-card-title-block w-inline-block" target="_blank"><h3 class="card-link-title---hover-secondary-1 display-4 mg-bottom-2px">Ludacris</h3></a></div></div></div></div>

This Day in History

<div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date-text'>1565</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Great Siege of Malta Ends</div><div class='timeline-text'>Ottoman forces withdraw from Malta, marking the end of the Great Siege, an important conflict in the history of the island nation.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date-text'>1609</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Henry Hudson Arrives on Manhattan</div><div class='timeline-text'>Explorer Henry Hudson reaches Manhattan Island, meeting the indigenous people there and furthering European exploration of the New World.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date-text'>1789</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Alexander Hamilton Appointed</div><div class='timeline-text'>Alexander Hamilton is appointed as the first United States Secretary of the Treasury, playing a crucial role in shaping early U.S. financial policy.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date-text'>1851</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Christiana Resistance Unfolds</div><div class='timeline-text'>Escaped slaves, led by William Parker, successfully battle a slave owner and his party in Christiana, Pennsylvania, providing a pivotal moment in the abolitionist movement.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date-text'>1941</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Construction of The Pentagon Begins</div><div class='timeline-text'>Work begins on The Pentagon, the U.S. Department of Defense's headquarters, which becomes one of the world's largest office buildings.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date-text'>1972</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit Launches</div><div class='timeline-text'>The San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit system starts passenger service, providing a major public transportation option for residents.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date-text'>1989</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Hungary Allows East German Refugees to Leave</div><div class='timeline-text'>Hungary provides East German refugees housed in temporary camps the freedom to leave for West Germany, significantly impacting the course of the Cold War.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date-text'>1997</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Mars Global Surveyor Reaches Mars</div><div class='timeline-text'>NASA's Mars Global Surveyor spacecraft arrives at Mars, commencing a historic mission of exploration and study of the red planet.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date-text'>2011</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>US National September 11 Memorial Dedicated</div><div class='timeline-text'>A dedication ceremony is held for the U.S. National September 11 Memorial on the 10th anniversary of the September 11 attacks, paying homage to those who lost their lives.</div></div></div>

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