| September 8th 1954 | | SE Asia Treaty Org (SEATO) forms to stop communist spread in SE Asia
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| September 8th 1955 | | Earliest clinching of an NL pennant (Brooklyn Dodgers)
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| September 8th 1956 | | Harry Belafonte's album "Calypso," goes to #1 & stays #1 for 31 weeks
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| September 8th 1957 | | Pope Pius XII encyclical On motion pictures, radio, TV
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| September 8th 1957 | | Jackie Wilson, releases his 1st solo single "Reet Petite"
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| September 8th 1957 | | 77th US Mens Tennis: M J Anderson beats Ashley J Cooper (108 75 64)
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| September 8th 1958 | | Mickey Wright wins LPGA Dallas Golf Open
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| September 8th 1958 | | Oman turns over Gwadur (on Bal£chist n coast) to Pakistan
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| September 8th 1958 | | Paul Anka opens Asian tour in Tokyo
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| September 8th 1960 | | German DR limits access to East-Berlin for West Berliners
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| September 8th 1962 | | USSR performs nuclear test at Novaya Zemlya USSR
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| September 8th 1962 | | Chinese troops exceed Mac-Mahon-line (Tibet-India boundary)
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| September 8th 1963 | | Kathy Whitworth wins LPGA Spokane Women's Golf Open
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| September 8th 1963 | | Ines Cuervo de Priete, 34, gives birth to quintuplets, all boys
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| September 8th 1963 | | Braves Warren Spahn ties Christy Mathewson with 13 20-win seasons
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