The first parkrun, then known as the Bushy Park Time Trial, takes place in Bushy Park, London, UK Parkrun has left a lasting legacy by…
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1 October 2017
An independence referendum, declared illegal by the Constitutional Court of Spain, takes place in Catalonia.
29 September 2013
Over 42 people are killed by members of Boko Haram at the College of Agriculture in Nigeria.
27 September 1998
The Google internet search engine retroactively claims this date as its birthday
25 September 1956
TAT-1, the first submarine transatlantic telephone cable system, is inaugurated.
24 September 1960
USS Enterprise, the world’s first nuclear-powered aircraft carrier, is launched.
23 September 1845
The Knickerbockers Baseball Club, the first baseball team to play under the modern rules, is founded in New York.