The New York Stock Exchange reopens for trading after the September 11 attacks, the longest closure since the Great Depression. Date: September 17, 2001 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on September 17 ๐ Events on this day in 2001 ๐ On This Day (Today)
An audio tape of a private speech by Hungarian Prime Minister Ferenc Gyurcsรกny is leaked to the public, in which he confessed that his Hungarian Socialist Party had lied to win the 2006 election, sparking widespread protests across the country. Date: September 17, 2006 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on September 17…
Fourpeaked Mountain in Alaska erupts, marking the first eruption for the volcano in at least 10,000 years. Date: September 17, 2006 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on September 17 ๐ Events on this day in 2006 ๐ On This Day (Today)
Occupy Wall Street movement begins in Zuccotti Park, New York City. Date: September 17, 2011 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on September 17 ๐ Events on this day in 2011 ๐ On This Day (Today)
Grand Theft Auto V earns more than half a billion dollars on its first day of release. Date: September 17, 2013 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on September 17 ๐ Events on this day in 2013 ๐ On This Day (Today)
Two bombs explode in Seaside Park, New Jersey, and Manhattan. Thirty-one people are injured in the Manhattan bombing. Date: September 17, 2016 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on September 17 ๐ Events on this day in 2016 ๐ On This Day (Today)
A Russian reconnaissance aircraft carrying 15 people on board is brought down by a Syrian surface-to-air missile over the Mediterranean Sea. Date: September 17, 2018 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on September 17 ๐ Events on this day in 2018 ๐ On This Day (Today)
Saudi Arabia and Pakistan sign the Strategic Mutual Defence Agreement. Date: September 17, 2025 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on September 17 ๐ Events on this day in 2025 ๐ On This Day (Today)
The General Motors Corporation is founded. Date: September 16, 1908 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on September 16 ๐ Events on this day in 1908 ๐ On This Day (Today)
World War I: The Siege of Przemyลl (present-day Poland) begins. Date: September 16, 1914 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on September 16 ๐ Events on this day in 1914 ๐ On This Day (Today)