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=      1st: The Great London Fire begins. It destroys 80% of London. (1666)

=         2nd : Labor Day! No school

=         6th: Magellan’s expedition to circumnavigate the globe (1522)

=         7th: National Grandparents’ Day!

=         8th: New Amsterdam becomes New York (1664)

=         11th: Patriot Day!

=         17th: Citizenship Day! The United States Constitution is signed (1787)

=         22nd: President Lincoln issues the preliminary Emancipation Proclamation (1862)

=         26th: John “Appleseed” Chapman is born (1774)

=         28th: National Good Neighbor Day!

=         30th: Elie Wiesel, a Holocaust survivor, is born (1928)

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