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From the first-ever Old Faithful sighting to Christian Pulisic's birthday, September 18 is a day that shows up right on schedule.

On September 17 a man crowned himself Emperor of the United States, Tintin hit Tibet, and two football legends were born.

From a Soviet politician melting down in a Texas supermarket to the birth of a legendary producer, September 16 is a day of gloriously random greatness.

On this day gave us Marilyn Monroe's iconic subway moment, the world's first city-to-city railway, and a stacked lineup of birthdays.

From vanishing days on the calendar to hearing two black holes collide, September 14 has been quietly showing off for centuries.

From the first spacecraft to smack the Moon to Nintendo's greatest plumber, September 13 has been showing off for centuries.

From Mae Jemison making history in orbit to the most lopsided football match ever played, September 12 is a gloriously overachieving day.

From a legendary speech in Chicago to a Norwegian DJ who conquered the drop, September 11 has been quietly stacking history's greatest hits.

From a marathon legend running shoeless to a chicken that refused to quit, September 10 is a gloriously strange slice of history.