Editing September 25 (section)

==Events==
===Pre-1600===
* [[275]] &ndash; For the last time, the Roman Senate chooses an emperor; they elect 75-year-old [[Marcus Claudius Tacitus]].<ref>{{cite book|author1=Edward Smedley|author2=Hugh James Rose|author3=Henry John Rose|title=Encyclopaedia Metropolitana: History and biography|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=MD5OAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA57|year=1845|publisher=B. Fellowes|pages=57}}</ref>
* [[762]] &ndash; Led by [[Muhammad al-Nafs al-Zakiyya]], the Hasanid branch of the Alids begins the [[Alid Revolt (762–63)|Alid Revolt]] against the Abbasid Caliphate.
*[[1066]] &ndash; In the [[Battle of Stamford Bridge]], [[Harald Hardrada]], the invading King of Norway, is defeated by King [[Harold II of England]].<ref>{{cite book|author=Martin Collier|title=Changing Times 1066-1500|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=Mp79f2als4oC&pg=PA42|year=2003|publisher=Heinemann|isbn=978-0-435-31334-0|pages=42}}</ref>
*[[1237]] &ndash; England and Scotland sign the [[Treaty of York]], establishing the location of their common border.
*[[1396]] &ndash; Ottoman Emperor Bayezid I defeats a Christian army at the [[Battle of Nicopolis]].
*[[1513]] &ndash; Spanish explorer [[Vasco Núñez de Balboa]] reaches what would become known as the Pacific Ocean.
*[[1555]] &ndash; The [[Peace of Augsburg]] is signed by Emperor Charles V and the princes of the Schmalkaldic League.

===1601–1900===
*[[1690]] &ndash; ''[[Publick Occurrences Both Forreign and Domestick]]'', the first newspaper to appear in the Americas, is published for the first and only time.
*[[1768]] &ndash; [[Unification of Nepal]]<ref>{{cite web|last=Subba|first=Sanghamitra|date=20 December 2019|title=A future written in the stars|url=https://www.nepalitimes.com/banner/a-future-written-in-the-stars/|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210131123714/https://www.nepalitimes.com/banner/a-future-written-in-the-stars/|archive-date=31 January 2021|access-date=31 January 2021|website=Nepali Times|language=en-US}}</ref>
*[[1775]] &ndash; [[American Revolution]]: Ethan Allen surrenders to British forces after attempting to capture Montreal during the [[Battle of Longue-Pointe]].
*  1775   &ndash; American Revolution: [[Benedict Arnold's expedition to Quebec]] sets off. 
*[[1786]]  &ndash; The mine of [[Huancavelica]] in the Peruvian Andes collapses killing more than hundred people.<ref name=historica/> The event was a major setback for [[Mercury (element)|quicksilver]] production in the [[Spanish Empire]].<ref name=historica>{{Cite journal |title=El derrumbe de Huancavelica en 1786: Fracaso de una reforma borbónica |journal=Histórica |last=Lang |first=Mervyn |url= |volume=X |issue=2 |pages=213–226 |year=1986 |language=es}}</ref>
*[[1789]] &ndash; The United States Congress passes twelve constitutional amendments: the ten known as the [[United States Bill of Rights|Bill of Rights]], the (unratified) [[Congressional Apportionment Amendment]], and the [[Twenty-seventh Amendment to the United States Constitution|Congressional Compensation Amendment]]. 
*[[1790]] &ndash; Four Great Anhui Troupes introduce [[Huiju|Anhui opera]] to Beijing in honor of the Qianlong Emperor's eightieth birthday.
*[[1804]] &ndash; The Teton Sioux (a subdivision of the Lakota) demand one of the boats from the [[Lewis and Clark Expedition]] as a toll for allowing the expedition to move further upriver.
*[[1868]] &ndash; The [[Russian frigate Alexander Nevsky|Imperial Russian steam frigate ''Alexander Nevsky'']] is shipwrecked off Jutland while carrying [[Grand Duke Alexei Alexandrovich of Russia]].<ref>[https://www.jernkysten.dk/Default.aspx?ID=1281&itemId=Fortaelling:14 Jernkysten, Stories, Alexander Nevskij] [[Lemvig Museum]], Denmark</ref>
*[[1890]] &ndash; The United States Congress establishes [[Sequoia National Park]].

===1901–present===
*[[1906]] &ndash; [[Leonardo Torres Quevedo]] demonstrates the ''Telekino'' in the [[Bilbao Abra]] ([[Spain]]), guiding an electric boat from the shore with people on board, which was controlled at a distance over {{cvt|2|km}}, in what is considered to be the origin of modern wireless remote-control operation principles.<ref>{{cite web|title=1902 – Telekine (Telekino) – Leonardo Torres Quevedo (Spanish)|date=2010-12-17|url=https://cyberneticzoo.com/early-robot-enabling-technologies/1902-telekine-telekino-leonardo-torres-quevedo-spanish/}}</ref><ref>Randy Alfred, "[https://www.wired.com/2011/11/1107wireless-remote-control/ Nov. 7, 1905: Remote Control Wows Public]", ''Wired'', 7 November 2011.</ref><ref name="Yuste2008">{{cite journal |author=A.P. Yuste |title=Electrical Engineering Hall of Fame. Early Developments of Wireless Remote Control: The Telekino of Torres-Quevedo |volume=96 |issue=1 |date=January 2008 |journal=[[Proceedings of the IEEE]]|doi=10.1109/JPROC.2007.909931 |s2cid=111010868 |url=http://oa.upm.es/1968/ }}</ref>
*[[1911]] &ndash; An explosion of badly degraded propellant charges on board the [[French battleship Liberté|French battleship ''Liberté'']] detonates the forward ammunition magazines and destroys the ship.
*[[1912]] &ndash; [[Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism]] is founded in New York City.
*[[1915]] &ndash; [[World War I]]: The [[Second Battle of Champagne]] begins.
*[[1918]] &ndash; World War I: The end of the [[Battle of Megiddo (1918)|Battle of Megiddo]], the climax of the British Army's [[Sinai and Palestine campaign]] under General [[Edmund Allenby]].<ref>{{cite web |title=Battle of Megiddo {{!}} National Army Museum |url=https://www.nam.ac.uk/explore/battle-megiddo |website=www.nam.ac.uk |access-date=23 August 2022 |language=en}}</ref>
*[[1926]] &ndash; The international [[1926 Slavery Convention|Convention to Suppress the Slave Trade and Slavery]] is first signed.
*[[1937]] &ndash; Second Sino-Japanese War: The Chinese Eighth Route Army gains a minor, but morale-boosting victory in the [[Battle of Pingxingguan]].
*[[1944]] &ndash; [[World War II]]: Surviving elements of the British 1st Airborne Division [[Operation Berlin (Arnhem)|withdraw from Arnhem]] via Oosterbeek.
*[[1955]] &ndash; The [[Royal Jordanian Air Force]] is founded.
*[[1956]] &ndash; [[TAT-1]], the first submarine transatlantic telephone cable system, is inaugurated.
*[[1957]] &ndash; [[Little Rock Central High School|Central High School]] in Little Rock, Arkansas, is integrated by the use of United States Army troops.
*[[1959]] &ndash; [[Solomon Bandaranaike]], Prime Minister of Sri Lanka, is mortally wounded by a Buddhist monk, [[Talduwe Somarama]], and dies the next day.
*[[1962]] &ndash; The People's Democratic Republic of Algeria is formally proclaimed. [[Ferhat Abbas]] is elected President of the provisional government.
*  1962   &ndash; The [[North Yemen Civil War]] begins when Abdullah al-Sallal dethrones the newly crowned Imam al-Badr and declares Yemen a republic under his presidency.
*[[1963]] &ndash; [[Tom Denning, Baron Denning|Lord Denning]] releases the UK government's official report on the [[Profumo affair]].
*[[1964]] &ndash; The [[Mozambican War of Independence]] against Portugal begins.
*[[1969]] &ndash; The charter establishing the [[Organisation of Islamic Cooperation]] is signed.
*[[1974]] &ndash; Dr. [[Frank Jobe]] performs first [[Ulnar collateral ligament reconstruction|ulnar collateral ligament replacement]] surgery (better known as Tommy John surgery) on baseball player [[Tommy John]].
*[[1977]] &ndash; About 4,200 people take part in the first running of the [[Chicago Marathon]].
*[[1978]] &ndash; [[PSA Flight 182]], a Boeing 727, collides in mid-air with a Cessna 172 and crashes in San Diego, killing all 135 aboard Flight 182, both occupants of the Cessna, as well as seven people on the ground.<ref>{{ASN accident|id=19780925-0}}</ref>
*[[1981]] &ndash; [[Belize]] joins the United Nations.
*[[1983]] &ndash; Thirty-eight IRA prisoners, armed with six handguns, hijack a prison meals lorry and smash their way [[Maze Prison escape|out of the Maze Prison]].
*[[1985]] &ndash; 3 civilians killed by alleged supporters of the [[Palestine Liberation Organization]] in [[Larnaca yacht killings]].<ref>{{Cite news|last=Rogg|first=Margaret L.|date=1985-09-26|title=3 Israelis Slain by Palestinians in Cyprus |language=en-US|work=The New York Times|url=https://www.nytimes.com/1985/09/26/world/3-israelis-slain-by-palestinians-in-cyprus.html|access-date=2022-02-17|issn=0362-4331|archive-date=2018-10-21|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181021182314/https://www.nytimes.com/1985/09/26/world/3-israelis-slain-by-palestinians-in-cyprus.html|url-status=live}}</ref>
*[[1987]] &ndash; Fijian Governor-General [[Penaia Ganilau]] is overthrown in a [[1987 Fijian coups d'état#September coup|coup d'état]] led by Lieutenant colonel [[Sitiveni Rabuka]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.nytimes.com/1987/10/07/world/fiji-coup-leader-declares-republic.html|title=Fiji coup leader declares republic|work=[[The New York Times]]|date=7 October 1987|access-date=26 November 2024}}</ref>
*[[1992]] &ndash; [[NASA]] launches the ''[[Mars Observer]]''. Eleven months later, the probe would fail while preparing for orbital insertion.
*[[1997]] &ndash; NASA launches [[Space Shuttle Atlantis|Space Shuttle ''Atlantis'']] on [[STS-86]] to the ''[[Mir]]'' space station.<ref name="spacefacts">{{Cite web |title=STS-86 |url=http://spacefacts.de/mission/english/sts-86.htm |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180520023309/http://www.spacefacts.de/mission/english/sts-80.htm |archive-date=May 20, 2018 |access-date=January 3, 2018 |publisher=Spacefacts}}</ref>
*[[1998]] &ndash; [[PauknAir Flight 4101]], a [[British Aerospace 146]], crashes near [[Melilla Airport]] in [[Melilla]], Spain, killing 38 people.<ref>{{Cite web|last=Ranter|first=Harro|title=ASN Aircraft accident British Aerospace BAe-146-100 EC-GEO Melilla Airport (MLN)|url=https://aviation-safety.net/database/record.php?id=19980925-0|access-date=2021-06-01|website=aviation-safety.net|publisher=[[Aviation Safety Network]]}}</ref>
*[[2003]] &ndash; The 8.3 {{M|w}} [[2003 Hokkaidō earthquake|Hokkaidō earthquake]] strikes just offshore Hokkaidō, Japan.
*[[2018]] &ndash; [[Bill Cosby]] is sentenced to three to ten years in prison for [[aggravated sexual assault]].