In history 1 year ago – A-Rod sets new MLB record

TODAY IN HISTORY - 9/20:

1814 - "Star Spangled Banner" published as a song, lyrics by Francis Scott Key, tune by John Stafford Smith
1891 - The first gasoline-powered car debuts in Springfield, Massachusetts, United States.
1963 - JFK proposes a joint US-Soviet voyage to the moon
2011 -The United States ends its "Don't Ask, Don't Tell" policy, allowing gay men and women to serve openly for the first time.
2013 - Alex Rodriquez sets new MLB record with 24 Grand Slam home runs for the New York Yankees

HAPPY BIRTHDAY / ANNIVERSARY TO:

1934 - Sophia Loren, Rome, actress
1948 - George R.R. Martin, Bayonne New Jersey, American author ("Game Of Thrones")
1964 - Crispin Glover, actor
2002 - "Matrix" actor Laurence Fishburne (41) weds actress Gina Torres (33) at The Cloisters museum in New York City

For more historical events that happened this date, visit: http://www.historyorb.com/day/september/20

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