The Daily Birthday History

September 16: From Pilgrims to the Ozone Layer


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On this day in history, we explore a wide range of events, from the Pilgrims setting sail for Virginia in 1620 to the signing of the Montreal Protocol to protect the ozone layer in 1987. We'll also learn about the birth of notable figures like B.B. King, Lauren Bacall, and Peter Falk. Plus, we'll remember the tragic events of the Wall Street bombing in 1920 and the Washington Navy Yard shooting in 2013. Join us for a fascinating journey through the annals of September 16th.

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