On this day in history
September 7
American
1996Tupac Shakur is shot in Las Vegas; he dies six days later at age 25.
Tupac Shakur is shot in Las Vegas; he dies six days later at age 25.
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1977Carter signs the treaties promising to give the Panama Canal back to Panama.
Carter signs the treaties promising to give the Panama Canal back to Panama.
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World
1940The Blitz begins as German bombers pound London night after night.
The Blitz begins as German bombers pound London night after night.
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1822Dom Pedro declares Brazil independent from Portugal.
Dom Pedro declares Brazil independent from Portugal.
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