George Washington proclaims a Thanksgiving Day for that year.
History
2 October 2006
Five Amish girls are murdered in a shooting at a school in Pennsylvania, United States
27 September 1998
The Google internet search engine retroactively claims this date as its birthday.
26 September 1789
George Washington appoints Thomas Jefferson the first United States Secretary of State
24 September 1911
His Majesty’s Airship No. 1, Britain’s first rigid airship, is wrecked by strong winds before her maiden flight at Barrow-in-Furness.