On Sept 9, 1893, Frances Cleveland gave birth to a daughter, Esther, in the White House; it was the first (and, to date, only) time a president’s child was born in the executive mansion.

In 1948, the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (North Korea) was declared.In 1956, Elvis Presley made the first of three appearances on “The Ed Sullivan Show.”

In 1960, in the first regular-season American Football League game, the Denver Broncos defeated the Boston Patriots, 13-10.

In 1971, prisoners seized control of the maximum-security Attica Correctional Facility near Buffalo, New York, beginning a siege that ended up claiming 43 lives.

In 2015, Queen Elizabeth II became the longest reigning monarch in British history, serving for 23, 226 days, surpassing Queen Victoria, her great-great-grandmother.