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On This Day: September 11

4 verified moments happened on September 11. Here they are in the order they actually happened — the same kind of puzzle you solve in Whensly every day.

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  1. 1918 Carl Mays outduels the Cubs as the Red Sox, with Babe Ruth, clinch the World Series.Sports · Source: SABR, 'Sep 11, 1918: Red Sox win their fifth World Series' (Sep 11 1918)
  2. 1977🕹️ Atari releases the Video Computer System, the cartridge-swapping console that brings arcade games into the living room.Technology · Source: Wikipedia, 'Atari 2600' (Sep 11 1977)
  3. 1999 Serena Williams wins her first Grand Slam title, beating Martina Hingis at the US OpenSports · Source: Tennis Majors 'September 11, 1999: The day Serena Williams won her first Grand Slam title' (def. Hingis 6-3, 7-6)
  4. 2021 Emma Raducanu beats Leylah Fernandez to win the US Open, the first qualifier ever to take a major.Sports · Source: ITF, 'Raducanu defeats Fernandez to complete fairytale US Open triumph' (Sep 11 2021)

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