| September 16th 1995 | | Shawntel Smith (Okla), 24, crowned 69th Miss America 1996
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| September 16th 1995 | | Stephen Hawkins (53) wets Elaine Mason
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| September 16th 1996 | | Space Shuttle STS 79 (Atlantis 17), launches into space
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| September 16th 1996 | | Paul Molitor of Twins is 21st player to reach 3,000 hits
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| September 16th 1996 | | Howard Stern Radio Show premieres in Panama City FL on WTBB 97.7 FM
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| September 16th 1996 | | 1st one-day international in Canada, India v Pakistan at Toronto
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| September 16th 1997 | | ABL MVP Nikki McCray signs with WNBA
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| September 16th 1997 | | Apple Computer Inc names co-founder Steve Jobs temporary CEO
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| September 16th 1997 | | Mark McGwire signs with the St Louis Cards for $26M
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| September 16th 2000 | | 27th Olympic games open at Sydney, Australia (sched)
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