11 September 1913
#KnowSouthernHistoryOn this date in 1913...
In 1913, Legendary college football Coach Paul "Bear" Bryant was born near Fordyce, Arkansas.
Other Years:
- 1899 – Louisiana governor and musician, Jimmie Davis (You Are My Sunshine) was born in Quitman, Louisiana.
- 1997 - After 290 years of forced union with England, the people of Scotland approved the establishment of their own parliament to run domestic affairs.
- 2001 - Islamic terrorists used hijacked four domestic airliners to attack the World Trade Center in New York and the Pentagon in Virginia. The attacks claimed 2,977 innocent victims.
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