Famous Birthdays
- Sep 2 James Forten, African-American abolitionist and businessman who used his wealth to push for civil rights and the abolition of slavery, born in Philadelphia, Province of Pennsylvania, British America (d. 1842)
John Dalton (1766-1844)
Sep 6 English physicist and chemist who developed the atomic theory of matter and researched colour blindness, born in Eaglesfield, England
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