Monday, September 13, 2010

September 13

Track Year Event Artist Song Album
1. 509 BC The temple of Jupiter on Rome's Capitoline Hill is dedicated on the ides of September. Cave In Jupiter Jupiter
2. 1743  Great BritainAustria and Savoy-Sardinia sign the Treaty of Worms (1743). The Beach Boys Do You Like Worms? Smile
3. 1788  The United StatesPhiladelphia Convention sets the date for the country's first presidential election, and New York Citybecomes the temporary capital of the U.S.. Interpol NYC Black Sessions
4. 1814 The British fail to capture Baltimore, Maryland. Turning point in the War of 1812. Turning Point Turning Point Discography
5. 1814 Francis Scott Key writes The Star-Spangled Banner Red House Painters Star-Spangled Banner Red House Painters
6. 1848 Vermont railroad worker Phineas Gage incredibly survives a 3-foot-plus iron rod being driven through his head; the reported effects on his behavior and personality stimulate thinking about the nature of the brain and its functions. Better Than a Thousand Poison in Your Brain Value Driven
7. 1899  Henry Bliss is the first person in the United States to be killed in an automobile accident. Orchid Epilogue of a Car Crash Discography
8. 2001 Civilian aircraft traffic resumes in the U.S. after the September 11, 2001 attacks. Saved By Grace What It Takes to Feel Normal Again For What You Have Done

(Historical facts about September 13 are from Wikipedia)

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