September 11
Saturday 11, 1999:
Tennis: Serena Williams, 2 weeks short of her 18th birthday, wins her first Grand Slam tournament when she became US Open champion, becoming the first African American woman to win a Grand Slam tournament since Althea Gibson in 1958.
Tuesday 11, 1962:
The Beatles record their debut single, Love Me Do.
Sunday 11, 1932:
Franciszek Żwirko and Stanisław Wigura, Polish Challenge 1932 winners, killed in a plane crash as their RWD 6 crashed into the ground during a storm.
Saturday 11, 1897:
After months of pursuit, generals of Menelik II of Ethiopia capture Gaki Sherocho, the last king of Kaffa, bringing an end to that ancient kingdom.
Sunday 11, 1814:
The Battle of Plattsburgh.
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