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 Britain, Austria and Savoy-Sardinia sign the Treaty of Worms (1743). | The Beach Boys | Do You Like Worms? | Smile |
3. | 1788 | The United States' Philadelphia 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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