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Thursday, September 24th 2026

Events:

1493   Christopher Columbus departs on his second expedition to the New World.

1789   The United States Supreme Court and the position of Attorney General are established.

1789   The United States Post Office Department is established.

1948   The Honda Motor Company is founded.

Famous Birthdays:

1755   John Marshall (Supreme Court Justice)

1896   F. Scott Fitzgerald (Author)

1936   Jim Henson (Creator of the Muppets)

1948   Phil Hartman (Comedian - SNL)

1958   Kevin Sorbo (Actor)

1964   Rafael Palmiero (Baseball Player)

1982   Paul and Morgan Hamm (Olympic Gymnasts)

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