Tuesday, September 23, 2025

History for September 23

History for September 23 - On-This-Day.com 
Bruce Springsteen 1949 - Musician
  • 1779 - John Paul Jones, commander of the American warship Bon Homme, was quoted as saying "I have not yet begun to fight!"
  • 1806 - The Corps of Discovery, the Lewis and Clark expedition, reached St. Louis, MO, and ended the trip to the Pacific Northwest.
  • 1951 - The first transcontinental telecast was received on the west coast. The show "Crusade for Freedom" was broadcast by CBS-TV from New York.
  • 1957 - Nine black students withdrew from Little Rock Central High School in Arkansas due to the democrat, white mob outside.
  • 1962 - "The Jetsons" premiered on ABC-TV. It was the first program on the network to be carried in color.

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