Troops Sent To Little Rock

September 24, 1957, President Eisenhower sent federal troops to Little Rock, Arkansas.
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September 24, 1957, President Eisenhower sent federal troops to Little Rock, Arkansas.

September 22, 1776, American soldier Nathan Hale was executed by hanging.

September 19, 1796, George Washington's farewell address was published in the American Daily Advertiser.

September 18, 1895, Booker T. Washington delivered the "Atlanta Compromise."

September 17, 2011, the Occupy Wall Street (OWS) movement began.

September 12, 1992, Mae Jemison became the first African American woman to fly in space.

September 11, 1941, construction of the Pentagon began in Arlington, Virginia.

September 8, 1974, President Ford pardons Nixon.

September 7, 1876, the notorious Younger Brothers gang was finally caught.

September 6, 1901, President McKinley was assassinated.