| September 16th 1984 | | "Miami Vice" premieres
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| September 16th 1986 | | Fire in Kinross gold mine, Transvaal South Africa, 177 killed
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| September 16th 1987 | | USSR performs nuclear test at Eastern Kazakh/Semipalitinsk USSR
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| September 16th 1987 | | NY's WNET-TV channel 13 begins round clock broadcasting
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| September 16th 1987 | | NASA launches space vehicle S-209
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| September 16th 1987 | | Calif's Bob Boone catches record 1,919th major league game
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| September 16th 1988 | | Tom Browning of Cincinnati Reds pitches a perfect game against LA
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| September 16th 1988 | | Jury awards Valerie Harper $1.6 M in dispute over TV series
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| September 16th 1988 | | Javed Miandad completes 211, his 5th Test Cricket double, v Australia
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| September 16th 1988 | | Fish leaves rock group Marillion
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| September 16th 1988 | | Cin Reds Tom Browning pitches a perfect game, beats Dodgers, 1-0
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| September 16th 1989 | | Debbye Turner (Mont), 23, crowned 63rd Miss America 1990
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| September 16th 1989 | | Singer Natalie Cole marries record producer Andre Fisher
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| September 16th 1990 | | Pirate Radio NY International begins transmissions on WWCR
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| September 16th 1990 | | Patty Sheehan wins LPGA SAFECO Golf Classic
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