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Historical Events for 20th September 2025
1793 - British troops under Major-General Williamson land on French Haiti
1830 - First Negro Convention of Free Men agrees to boycott goods produced by slaves
1930 - Syro-Malankara Catholic Church is formed by Archbishop Mar Ivanios
1951 - Swiss men vote against female suffrage
1969 - Ryder Cup Golf, Royal Birkdale GC: US, Great Britain tie, 16-16; great sporting gesture, America's Jack Nicklaus concedes missable 3-foot putt to Tony Jacklin at the 18th hole for the draw
1988 - "Loving Proof," the second studio album by Ricky Van Shelton, is released (Billboard Song of the Year 1989)
2001 - In an address to a joint session of Congress and the American people, US President George W. Bush declares a "war on terror"
2011 - "Call Me Maybe," a single by Canadian singer Carly Rae Jepsen, is released
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