Track | Year | Event | Artist | Song | Album |
1. | 1682 | Bishop Gore School, one of the oldest schools in Wales, is founded. | 2 Pac | Old School | Me Against the World |
2. | 1752 | The British Empire adopts the Gregorian calendar, skipping eleven days (the previous day was September 2). | Fin Fang Foom | Yesterday Doesn't Exist | With the Gift Comes the Curse |
3. | 1901 | President of the United States William McKinley dies after an assassination attempt on September 6, and is succeeded by Theodore Roosevelt. | Desaparecidos | What's New For Fall? | Read Music – Speak Spanish |
4. | 1917 | Russia is officially proclaimed a republic. | The Firebird Band | Russi | Feel Alright |
5. | 1948 | Groundbreaking for the United Nations headquarters in New York City. | Crippled Youth | United We Stand | Join the Fight |
6. | 1958 | The first two German post-war rockets, designed by the German engineer Ernst Mohr, reach the upper atmosphere. | Marvin Gaye | Flyin' High (in the Friendly Sky) | What's Going On |
(Historical facts about September 14 are from Wikipedia)
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