| September 16th 1945 | | Barometric pressure at 856 mb (25.55") off Okinawa (record low)
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| September 16th 1947 | | John Cobb sets world auto speed record at 394.2 MPH
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| September 16th 1948 | | "Heaven on Earth" opens at Century Theater NYC for 12 performances
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| September 16th 1948 | | "Mr Strauss Goes to Boston" closes at Century NYC after 12 perfs
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| September 16th 1949 | | KABC TV channel 7 in Los Angeles, CA (ABC) begins broadcasting
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| September 16th 1950 | | Cleveland Rams (formerly AAFC) play 1st NFL game, beat Phila 35-10)
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| September 16th 1950 | | Viet Minh-offensive against French bases in Vietnam
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| September 16th 1951 | | 6th US Women's Open Golf Championship won by Betsy Rawls
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| September 16th 1951 | | NL ump Frank Dascoli clears the Dogers bench ejecting 15 players
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| September 16th 1953 | | AL approves St Louis Browns move to become Baltimore Orioles
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| September 16th 1954 | | CKLW TV channel 9 in Windsor, ON (CBC) begins broadcasting
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| September 16th 1955 | | Bauer & Berra homer in 9th beating Red Sox 5-4 taking over 1st
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| September 16th 1955 | | US Auto Club forms to oversee 4 major auto reacing categories
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| September 16th 1955 | | Yankee Mickey Mantle pulls a hamstring muscle running out a bunt
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| September 16th 1956 | | Marlene Bauer wins LPGA Clock Golf Open
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