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On September 17th:

Events
1630 - The city of Boston, Massachusetts, is founded.
1920 - National Football League is organized in Canton, Ohio, United States.
1967 - Jim Morrison and The Doors defy CBS censors on The Ed Sullivan Show. Morrison sang the lyrics, "Girl, we couldn't get much higher" from the song, Light My Fire when asked not to.

Births
1923 - Hank Williams, American musician (d. 1953)
1935 - Ken Kesey, American author (d. 2001)Electric KoolAid Acid Test, anyone?
1948 - John Ritter, American actor (d. 2003)Clifford looses his voice

Deaths
1621 - Robert Bellarmine, Italian saint (b. 1542)
1996 - Spiro Agnew, Vice President of the United States (b. 1918)
1997 - Red Skelton, American actor and comedian (b. 1913)