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September 15
What happened on this day
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Central America independence
205 years ago
Guatemala, El Salvador, Honduras, Nicaragua and Costa Rica proclaim independence from Spain in 1821.
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Inspiration4 launches
5 years ago
Four private citizens lift off from Florida on the evening of 15 September 2021 and spend three days in orbit, with no professional astronaut aboard.
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Day of Democracy
UN International Day of Democracy.
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Sydney Olympics open
26 years ago
The Games of the XXVII Olympiad open in Sydney in 2000, with Cathy Freeman lighting the cauldron.
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Lehman Brothers collapses
18 years ago
The investment bank files the largest bankruptcy in US history in 2008, with more than $600 billion in assets, and the financial crisis turns global.
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