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Notable anniversaries in history for today: September 7
- 100th: 1924 - Birth of Daniel Inouye; American politician (Senator-Democrat-Hawaii), chair of Iran-Contra hearings.
- 100th: 1924 - Birth of Leonard Rosenman in Brooklyn, New York, USA; TV composer (Marcus Welby M.D.).
- 90th: 1934 - Birth of Bill Giles in Rochester, New York, USA; baseball owner (Philadelphia Phillies).
- 70th: 1954 - Birth of Corbin Bernsen in North Hollywood, California, USA; actor (Arnie Becker - L.A. Law, Psych, Cuts).
- 70th: 1954 - Birth of Michael Emerson; actor (Lost, The Practice).
- 50th: 1974 - Portugal and Mozambique sign the Lusaka Agreement, granting Mozambique independence.
- 30th: 1994 - Apple Computer announces its intention to license the Macintosh operating system in 1995. A Mac OS logo is announced, which will be used to identify Mac application programs and Mac-compatible systems.
- 25th: 1999 - In Greece, a magnitude 6.0 earthquake occurs. 143 people killed, 1,600 injured, 50,000 homeless and at least 53,000 buildings damaged or destroyed in the Athens area.
- 20th: 2004 - The Scottish Parliament meets in the new Scottish Parliament Building for the first time.
- 20th: 2004 - Hurricane Ivan passes directly over Grenada, killing 37 people. It passes over other Caribbean islands over the next two days, killing five people in Venezuela, four in the Dominican Republic, one in Tobago and 20 in Jamaica.
- 15th: 2009 - Busch Gardens in Florida closes The Big Bad Wolf roller coaster. 29 million fans rode the attraction, which was the world's first suspended roller coaster.
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