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Today In History 9/26/09 6:47 PM
Today is Saturday, Sept. 26, the 269th day of 2009. There are 96 days left in the year.
In 1777, British troops occupied Philadelphia during the American Revolution.
In 1914, the Federal Trade commission was established.
In 1918, the Meuse-Argonne offensive, resulting in an allied victory against the Germans, began during World War I.
In 1955, following word that President Dwight D. Eisenhower had suffered a heart attack, the New York Stock Exchange saw its worst price decline since 1929.
In 1969, the "The Brady Bunch " premiered on ABC.
In 1991, four men and four women began a two-year stay inside a sealed off structure in Oracle, Ariz., called Biosphere 2. (They emerged from Biosphere on this date in 1993.
In 1777, British troops occupied Philadelphia during the American Revolution.
In 1914, the Federal Trade commission was established.
In 1918, the Meuse-Argonne offensive, resulting in an allied victory against the Germans, began during World War I.
In 1955, following word that President Dwight D. Eisenhower had suffered a heart attack, the New York Stock Exchange saw its worst price decline since 1929.
In 1969, the "The Brady Bunch " premiered on ABC.
In 1991, four men and four women began a two-year stay inside a sealed off structure in Oracle, Ariz., called Biosphere 2. (They emerged from Biosphere on this date in 1993.