American History, September Anniversaries

September 2
Congress establishes U.S. Treasury (1789)
V-J Day; Japan signs formal surrender (1945)

 

September 5
First session of Continental Congress convenes (1774)
Labor Day

 

September 9
Congress renamed the nation “United States of America” (1776)

 

September 11
Grandparent’s Day
Patriot Day
21st anniversary of 9/11 attacks

 

September 16
POW/MIA Recognition Day

 

September 17
Constitution Week begins

 

September 18
Congress establishes U.S. Air Force (1947)

 

September 28
Battle of Yorktown begins (1781)

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