# Bakers Dozen **URL:** \ **Category:** Thread Games\ **Created:** [August 4, 2010, 5:56pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173 "2010-08-04T17:56:40Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 2311
**Author:** ![RadioWave](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/91b2a8/32.png) [@RadioWave](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/RadioWave)\ **Post date:** [September 8, 2016, 11:21pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/46206 "2016-09-08T23:21:33Z")
Fondly remembered extinct food item from your youth (with link to photo). 1. Kellogg’s Danish Go-Rounds [link](http://photos1.blogger.com/x/blogger/4519/3904/1600/574176/a-Danish-Go-Rounds.jpg) 2. Wendy’s chicken Caesar pitas [https://img.buzzfeed.com/buzzfeed-static/static/2016-02/22/19/enhanced/webdr10/grid-cell-30263-1456186034-4.jpg](https://img.buzzfeed.com/buzzfeed-static/static/2016-02/22/19/enhanced/webdr10/grid-cell-30263-1456186034-4.jpg) 3. Whip ‘n’ Chill [a mousse-like concoction](http://www.midcenturymenu.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/Magical-Desserts-with-Whip-N-Chill-1965001_thumb.jpg) 4. Wheat Stax [http://www.flickr.com/photos/29884868@N04/2944584652/](http://www.flickr.com/photos/29884868@N04/2944584652/) 5. Government Commodity cheese [http://cdn2.btrstatic.com/pics/showpics/large/618297\_dysjvPXd.jpg](http://cdn2.btrstatic.com/pics/showpics/large/618297_dysjvPXd.jpg) 6. McDonald’s McDLT: [http://kidofthe80s.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/mcdlt-w-ad.jpg](http://kidofthe80s.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/mcdlt-w-ad.jpg) 7. Space Food Sticks: [Pillsbury Space Food Sticks, the vintage snacks for astronauts that kids loved - Click Americana](http://clickamericana.com/topics/food-drink/pillsbury-space-food-sticks-1972) ---
**Author:** ![gkster](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/gkster/32/14107_2.png) [@gkster](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/gkster)\ **Post date:** [September 9, 2016, 5:23am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/46207 "2016-09-09T05:23:58Z")
Fondly remembered extinct food item from your youth (with link to photo). 1. Kellogg’s Danish Go-Rounds [link](http://photos1.blogger.com/x/blogger/4519/3904/1600/574176/a-Danish-Go-Rounds.jpg) 2. Wendy’s chicken Caesar pitas [https://img.buzzfeed.com/buzzfeed-static/static/2016-02/22/19/enhanced/webdr10/grid-cell-30263-1456186034-4.jpg](https://img.buzzfeed.com/buzzfeed-static/static/2016-02/22/19/enhanced/webdr10/grid-cell-30263-1456186034-4.jpg) 3. Whip ‘n’ Chill [a mousse-like concoction](http://www.midcenturymenu.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/Magical-Desserts-with-Whip-N-Chill-1965001_thumb.jpg) 4. Wheat Stax [http://www.flickr.com/photos/29884868@N04/2944584652/](http://www.flickr.com/photos/29884868@N04/2944584652/) 5. Government Commodity cheese [http://cdn2.btrstatic.com/pics/showpics/large/618297\_dysjvPXd.jpg](http://cdn2.btrstatic.com/pics/showpics/large/618297_dysjvPXd.jpg) 6. McDonald’s McDLT: [http://kidofthe80s.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/mcdlt-w-ad.jpg](http://kidofthe80s.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/mcdlt-w-ad.jpg) 7. Space Food Sticks: [Pillsbury Space Food Sticks, the vintage snacks for astronauts that kids loved - Click Americana](http://clickamericana.com/topics/food-drink/pillsbury-space-food-sticks-1972) 8. Fizzies [http://www.oldtimecandy.com/media/wysiwyg/walk/fizzies-ad.jpg](http://www.oldtimecandy.com/media/wysiwyg/walk/fizzies-ad.jpg) ---
**Author:** ![Cardigan](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/cardigan/32/187_2.png) [@Cardigan](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Cardigan)\ **Post date:** [September 9, 2016, 9:37pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/46208 "2016-09-09T21:37:51Z")
Fondly remembered extinct food item from your youth (with link to photo). 1. Kellogg’s Danish Go-Rounds link 2. Wendy’s chicken Caesar pitas [https://img.buzzfeed.com/buzzfeed-st...56186034-4.jpg](https://img.buzzfeed.com/buzzfeed-st...56186034-4.jpg) 3. Whip ‘n’ Chill a mousse-like concoction 4. Wheat Stax [http://www.flickr.com/photos/29884868@N04/2944584652/](http://www.flickr.com/photos/29884868@N04/2944584652/) 5. Government Commodity cheese [http://cdn2.btrstatic.com/pics/showp...7\_dysjvPXd.jpg](http://cdn2.btrstatic.com/pics/showp...7_dysjvPXd.jpg) 6. McDonald’s McDLT: [http://kidofthe80s.com/wp-content/up...mcdlt-w-ad.jpg](http://kidofthe80s.com/wp-content/up...mcdlt-w-ad.jpg) 7. Space Food Sticks: [http://clickamericana.com/topics/foo...od-sticks-1972](http://clickamericana.com/topics/foo...od-sticks-1972) 8. Fizzies [http://www.oldtimecandy.com/media/wysiwyg/walk/fizzies-ad.jpg](http://www.oldtimecandy.com/media/wysiwyg/walk/fizzies-ad.jpg) 9. Nabisco ‘Dixies’ crackers [1977 Nabisco Dixies Drumstick Snack Crackers Box | Gregg Koenig | Flickr](https://www.flickr.com/photos/25692985@N07/8619989080) ---
**Author:** ![Infovore](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/infovore/32/420_2.png) [@Infovore](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Infovore)\ **Post date:** [September 9, 2016, 9:51pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/46209 "2016-09-09T21:51:39Z")
Fondly remembered extinct food item from your youth (with link to photo). 1. Kellogg’s Danish Go-Rounds link 2. Wendy’s chicken Caesar pitas [https://img.buzzfeed.com/buzzfeed-st...56186034-4.jpg](https://img.buzzfeed.com/buzzfeed-st...56186034-4.jpg) 3. Whip ‘n’ Chill a mousse-like concoction 4. Wheat Stax [http://www.flickr.com/photos/29884868@N04/2944584652/](http://www.flickr.com/photos/29884868@N04/2944584652/) 5. Government Commodity cheese [http://cdn2.btrstatic.com/pics/showp...7\_dysjvPXd.jpg](http://cdn2.btrstatic.com/pics/showp...7_dysjvPXd.jpg) 6. McDonald’s McDLT: [http://kidofthe80s.com/wp-content/up...mcdlt-w-ad.jpg](http://kidofthe80s.com/wp-content/up...mcdlt-w-ad.jpg) 7. Space Food Sticks: [http://clickamericana.com/topics/foo...od-sticks-1972](http://clickamericana.com/topics/foo...od-sticks-1972) 8. Fizzies [http://www.oldtimecandy.com/media/wysiwyg/walk/fizzies-ad.jpg](http://www.oldtimecandy.com/media/wysiwyg/walk/fizzies-ad.jpg) 9. Nabisco ‘Dixies’ crackers [1977 Nabisco Dixies Drumstick Snack Crackers Box | Gregg Koenig | Flickr](https://www.flickr.com/photos/25692985@N07/8619989080) 10. Carnation Breakfast Squares [https://s-media-cache-ak0.pinimg.com/736x/92/4b/76/924b76b22d1a47180c7be68cae43cea2.jpg](https://s-media-cache-ak0.pinimg.com/736x/92/4b/76/924b76b22d1a47180c7be68cae43cea2.jpg) ---
**Author:** ![bordelond](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/bordelond/32/150_2.png) [@bordelond](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/bordelond)\ **Post date:** [September 9, 2016, 9:52pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/46210 "2016-09-09T21:52:27Z")
Fondly remembered extinct food item from your youth (with link to photo). 1. Kellogg’s Danish Go-Rounds link 2. Wendy’s chicken Caesar pitas [https://img.buzzfeed.com/buzzfeed-st...56186034-4.jpg](https://img.buzzfeed.com/buzzfeed-st...56186034-4.jpg) 3. Whip ‘n’ Chill a mousse-like concoction 4. Wheat Stax [http://www.flickr.com/photos/29884868@N04/2944584652/](http://www.flickr.com/photos/29884868@N04/2944584652/) 5. Government Commodity cheese [http://cdn2.btrstatic.com/pics/showp...7\_dysjvPXd.jpg](http://cdn2.btrstatic.com/pics/showp...7_dysjvPXd.jpg) 6. McDonald’s McDLT: [http://kidofthe80s.com/wp-content/up...mcdlt-w-ad.jpg](http://kidofthe80s.com/wp-content/up...mcdlt-w-ad.jpg) 7. Space Food Sticks: [http://clickamericana.com/topics/foo...od-sticks-1972](http://clickamericana.com/topics/foo...od-sticks-1972) 8. Fizzies [http://www.oldtimecandy.com/media/wysiwyg/walk/fizzies-ad.jpg](http://www.oldtimecandy.com/media/wysiwyg/walk/fizzies-ad.jpg) 9. Nabisco ‘Dixies’ crackers [1977 Nabisco Dixies Drumstick Snack Crackers Box | Gregg Koenig | Flickr](https://www.flickr.com/photos/25692985@N07/8619989080) 10. Carnation Breakfast Squares [https://s-media-cache-ak0.pinimg.com/736x/92/4b/76/924b76b22d1a47180c7be68cae43cea2.jpg](https://s-media-cache-ak0.pinimg.com/736x/92/4b/76/924b76b22d1a47180c7be68cae43cea2.jpg)[/ 11. Jell-O Pudding Pops [http://66.media.tumblr.com/tumblr\_lg40owI9Qr1qb3mmfo1\_500.jpg](http://66.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lg40owI9Qr1qb3mmfo1_500.jpg) ---
**Author:** ![Spiderman](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/spiderman/32/230_2.png) [@Spiderman](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Spiderman)\ **Post date:** [September 10, 2016, 2:45am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/46211 "2016-09-10T02:45:14Z")
Fondly remembered extinct food item from your youth (with link to photo). 1. Kellogg’s Danish Go-Rounds link 2. Wendy’s chicken Caesar pitas [https://img.buzzfeed.com/buzzfeed-st...56186034-4.jpg](https://img.buzzfeed.com/buzzfeed-st...56186034-4.jpg) 3. Whip ‘n’ Chill a mousse-like concoction 4. Wheat Stax [http://www.flickr.com/photos/29884868@N04/2944584652/](http://www.flickr.com/photos/29884868@N04/2944584652/) 5. Government Commodity cheese [http://cdn2.btrstatic.com/pics/showp...7\_dysjvPXd.jpg](http://cdn2.btrstatic.com/pics/showp...7_dysjvPXd.jpg) 6. McDonald’s McDLT: [http://kidofthe80s.com/wp-content/up...mcdlt-w-ad.jpg](http://kidofthe80s.com/wp-content/up...mcdlt-w-ad.jpg) 7. Space Food Sticks: [http://clickamericana.com/topics/foo...od-sticks-1972](http://clickamericana.com/topics/foo...od-sticks-1972) 8. Fizzies [http://www.oldtimecandy.com/media/wysiwyg/walk/fizzies-ad.jpg](http://www.oldtimecandy.com/media/wysiwyg/walk/fizzies-ad.jpg) 9. Nabisco ‘Dixies’ crackers [1977 Nabisco Dixies Drumstick Snack Crackers Box | Gregg Koenig | Flickr](https://www.flickr.com/photos/25692985@N07/8619989080) 10. Carnation Breakfast Squares [https://s-media-cache-ak0.pinimg.com/736x/92/4b/76/924b76b22d1a47180c7be68cae43cea2.jpg](https://s-media-cache-ak0.pinimg.com/736x/92/4b/76/924b76b22d1a47180c7be68cae43cea2.jpg)[/ 11. Jell-O Pudding Pops [http://66.media.tumblr.com/tumblr\_lg40owI9Qr1qb3mmfo1\_500.jpg](http://66.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lg40owI9Qr1qb3mmfo1_500.jpg) 12. [Freakies](http://www.mysteryisland.net/freakies1.jpg) cereal ---
**Author:** ![gkster](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/gkster/32/14107_2.png) [@gkster](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/gkster)\ **Post date:** [September 10, 2016, 6:36am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/46212 "2016-09-10T06:36:21Z")
Fondly remembered extinct food item from your youth (with link to photo). 1. Kellogg’s Danish Go-Rounds link 2. Wendy’s chicken Caesar pitas [https://img.buzzfeed.com/buzzfeed-st...56186034-4.jpg](https://img.buzzfeed.com/buzzfeed-st...56186034-4.jpg) 3. Whip ‘n’ Chill a mousse-like concoction 4. Wheat Stax [http://www.flickr.com/photos/29884868@N04/2944584652/](http://www.flickr.com/photos/29884868@N04/2944584652/) 5. Government Commodity cheese [http://cdn2.btrstatic.com/pics/showp...7\_dysjvPXd.jpg](http://cdn2.btrstatic.com/pics/showp...7_dysjvPXd.jpg) 6. McDonald’s McDLT: [http://kidofthe80s.com/wp-content/up...mcdlt-w-ad.jpg](http://kidofthe80s.com/wp-content/up...mcdlt-w-ad.jpg) 7. Space Food Sticks: [http://clickamericana.com/topics/foo...od-sticks-1972](http://clickamericana.com/topics/foo...od-sticks-1972) 8. Fizzies [http://www.oldtimecandy.com/media/wysiwyg/walk/fizzies-ad.jpg](http://www.oldtimecandy.com/media/wysiwyg/walk/fizzies-ad.jpg) 9. Nabisco ‘Dixies’ crackers [1977 Nabisco Dixies Drumstick Snack Crackers Box | Gregg Koenig | Flickr](https://www.flickr.com/photos/25692985@N07/8619989080) 10. Carnation Breakfast Squares [https://s-media-cache-ak0.pinimg.com/736x/92/4b/76/924b76b22d1a47180c7be68cae43cea2.jpg](https://s-media-cache-ak0.pinimg.com/736x/92/4b/76/924b76b22d1a47180c7be68cae43cea2.jpg)[/ 11. Jell-O Pudding Pops [http://66.media.tumblr.com/tumblr\_lg40owI9Qr1qb3mmfo1\_500.jpg](http://66.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lg40owI9Qr1qb3mmfo1_500.jpg) 12. [Freakies](http://www.mysteryisland.net/freakies1.jpg) cereal 13 Kellogs Orange flavor Kombos [https://metvnetwork.s3.amazonaws.com/jQBPR-1443470850-160-list\_items-cereal\_kombos.jpg](https://metvnetwork.s3.amazonaws.com/jQBPR-1443470850-160-list_items-cereal_kombos.jpg) Significant events that happened in September: history, culture, sports or personal 13. September 1, 1939: Hitler invades Poland ---
**Author:** ![Little\_Nemo](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/little_nemo/32/3120_2.png) [@Little\_Nemo](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Little_Nemo)\ **Post date:** [September 10, 2016, 7:23am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/46213 "2016-09-10T07:23:19Z")
Significant events that happened in September: history, culture, sports or personal 1. September 1, 1939: Hitler invades Poland 2. September 28, 1066: William the Conqueror lands in England (and all that) ---
**Author:** ![Mr\_Shine](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/mr_shine/32/464_2.png) [@Mr\_Shine](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Mr_Shine)\ **Post date:** [September 10, 2016, 8:54am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/46214 "2016-09-10T08:54:28Z")
Significant events that happened in September: history, culture, sports or personal 1. September 1, 1939: Hitler invades Poland 2. September 28, 1066: William the Conqueror lands in England (and all that) 3. 28 September, 1996: Frankie Dettori wins all 7 races at Ascot, gives bookmakers biggest ever pasting. ---
**Author:** ![panache45](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/panache45/32/64_2.png) [@panache45](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/panache45)\ **Post date:** [September 10, 2016, 10:00am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/46215 "2016-09-10T10:00:28Z")
Significant events that happened in September: history, culture, sports or personal 1. September 1, 1939: Hitler invades Poland 2. September 28, 1066: William the Conqueror lands in England (and all that) 3. 28 September, 1996: Frankie Dettori wins all 7 races at Ascot, gives bookmakers biggest ever pasting. 4. September 11, 2001: The worst terrorist attack in U.S. history occurs as four large passenger jets are hijacked then crashed, killing nearly 3,000 persons. ---
**Author:** ![Mean\_Mr.Mustard](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/mean_mr.mustard/32/3865_2.png) [@Mean\_Mr.Mustard](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Mean_Mr.Mustard)\ **Post date:** [September 10, 2016, 10:45am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/46216 "2016-09-10T10:45:11Z")
Significant events that happened in September: history, culture, sports or personal 1. September 1, 1939: Hitler invades Poland 2. September 28, 1066: William the Conqueror lands in England (and all that) 3. 28 September, 1996: Frankie Dettori wins all 7 races at Ascot, gives bookmakers biggest ever pasting. 4. September 11, 2001: The worst terrorist attack in U.S. history occurs as four large passenger jets are hijacked then crashed, killing nearly 3,000 persons. 5. September 10, 1991: Nirvana releases “Smells Like Teen Spirit” single. ---
**Author:** ![Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/prof.pepperwinkle/32/13627_2.png) [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Prof.Pepperwinkle)\ **Post date:** [September 10, 2016, 11:15am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/46217 "2016-09-10T11:15:44Z")
Significant events that happened in September: history, culture, sports or personal 1. September 1, 1939: Hitler invades Poland 2. September 28, 1066: William the Conqueror lands in England (and all that) 3. 28 September, 1996: Frankie Dettori wins all 7 races at Ascot, gives bookmakers biggest ever pasting. 4. September 11, 2001: The worst terrorist attack in U.S. history occurs as four large passenger jets are hijacked then crashed, killing nearly 3,000 persons. 5. September 10, 1991: Nirvana releases “Smells Like Teen Spirit” single. 6. September 10, 1846 – Elias Howe is granted a patent for the sewing machine. ---
**Author:** ![anyrose](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/54ee81/32.png) [@anyrose](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/anyrose)\ **Post date:** [September 10, 2016, 11:36am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/46218 "2016-09-10T11:36:59Z")
Significant events that happened in September: history, culture, sports or personal 1. September 1, 1939: Hitler invades Poland 2. September 28, 1066: William the Conqueror lands in England (and all that) 3. 28 September, 1996: Frankie Dettori wins all 7 races at Ascot, gives bookmakers biggest ever pasting. 4. September 11, 2001: The worst terrorist attack in U.S. history occurs as four large passenger jets are hijacked then crashed, killing nearly 3,000 persons. 5. September 10, 1991: Nirvana releases “Smells Like Teen Spirit” single. 6. September 10, 1846 – Elias Howe is granted a patent for the sewing machine. 7. September 30, 1958 - my mother gave birth … to ME! 🙂 ---
**Author:** ![Little\_Nemo](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/little_nemo/32/3120_2.png) [@Little\_Nemo](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Little_Nemo)\ **Post date:** [September 10, 2016, 2:07pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/46219 "2016-09-10T14:07:13Z")
Significant events that happened in September: history, culture, sports or personal 1. September 1, 1939: Hitler invades Poland 2. September 28, 1066: William the Conqueror lands in England (and all that) 3. 28 September, 1996: Frankie Dettori wins all 7 races at Ascot, gives bookmakers biggest ever pasting. 4. September 11, 2001: The worst terrorist attack in U.S. history occurs as four large passenger jets are hijacked then crashed, killing nearly 3,000 persons. 5. September 10, 1991: Nirvana releases “Smells Like Teen Spirit” single. 6. September 10, 1846 – Elias Howe is granted a patent for the sewing machine. 7. September 30, 1958 - my mother gave birth … to ME! 🙂 8. September 11, 1962 - The Beatles recorded “Love Me Do”, their first single. ---
**Author:** ![Ponch8](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/ponch8/32/9883_2.png) [@Ponch8](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Ponch8)\ **Post date:** [September 10, 2016, 3:01pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/46220 "2016-09-10T15:01:06Z")
Significant events that happened in September: history, culture, sports or personal 1. September 1, 1939: Hitler invades Poland 2. September 28, 1066: William the Conqueror lands in England (and all that) 3. 28 September, 1996: Frankie Dettori wins all 7 races at Ascot, gives bookmakers biggest ever pasting. 4. September 11, 2001: The worst terrorist attack in U.S. history occurs as four large passenger jets are hijacked then crashed, killing nearly 3,000 persons. 5. September 10, 1991: Nirvana releases “Smells Like Teen Spirit” single. 6. September 10, 1846 – Elias Howe is granted a patent for the sewing machine. 7. September 30, 1958 - my mother gave birth … to ME! 🙂 8. September 11, 1962 - The Beatles recorded “Love Me Do”, their first single. 9. September 15, 1977: _CHiPs_ starting Ponch and Jon premieres on my first birthday! ---
**Author:** ![Annie-Xmas](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ecc23a/32.png) [@Annie-Xmas](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Annie-Xmas)\ **Post date:** [September 10, 2016, 3:11pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/46221 "2016-09-10T15:11:33Z")
Significant events that happened in September: history, culture, sports or personal 1. September 1, 1939: Hitler invades Poland 2. September 28, 1066: William the Conqueror lands in England (and all that) 3. 28 September, 1996: Frankie Dettori wins all 7 races at Ascot, gives bookmakers biggest ever pasting. 4. September 11, 2001: The worst terrorist attack in U.S. history occurs as four large passenger jets are hijacked then crashed, killing nearly 3,000 persons. 5. September 10, 1991: Nirvana releases “Smells Like Teen Spirit” single. 6. September 10, 1846 – Elias Howe is granted a patent for the sewing machine. 7. September 30, 1958 - my mother gave birth … to ME! 8. September 11, 1962 - The Beatles recorded “Love Me Do”, their first single. 9. September 15, 1977: CHiPs starting Ponch and Jon premieres on my first birthday! 10. September 6, 1901- Leon Czolgosz shoots President William McKinney, who dies eight days later on September 14, 1901. ---
**Author:** ![Annie-Xmas](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ecc23a/32.png) [@Annie-Xmas](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Annie-Xmas)\ **Post date:** [September 10, 2016, 3:30pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/46222 "2016-09-10T15:30:07Z")
Significant events that happened in September: history, culture, sports or personal 1. September 1, 1939: Hitler invades Poland 2. September 28, 1066: William the Conqueror lands in England (and all that) 3. 28 September, 1996: Frankie Dettori wins all 7 races at Ascot, gives bookmakers biggest ever pasting. 4. September 11, 2001: The worst terrorist attack in U.S. history occurs as four large passenger jets are hijacked then crashed, killing nearly 3,000 persons. 5. September 10, 1991: Nirvana releases “Smells Like Teen Spirit” single. 6. September 10, 1846 – Elias Howe is granted a patent for the sewing machine. 7. September 30, 1958 - my mother gave birth … to ME! 8. September 11, 1962 - The Beatles recorded “Love Me Do”, their first single. 9. September 15, 1977: CHiPs starting Ponch and Jon premieres on my first birthday! 10. September 6, 1901- Leon Czolgosz shoots President William McKinney, who dies eight days later on September 14, 1901. 11. September 19, 1881 - President James Garfield dies, having been shot by Charles J. Guiteau, eleven weeks earlier on July 2, 1881. ---
**Author:** ![Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/prof.pepperwinkle/32/13627_2.png) [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Prof.Pepperwinkle)\ **Post date:** [September 10, 2016, 3:58pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/46223 "2016-09-10T15:58:29Z")
Significant events that happened in September: history, culture, sports or personal 1. September 1, 1939: Hitler invades Poland 2. September 28, 1066: William the Conqueror lands in England (and all that) 3. 28 September, 1996: Frankie Dettori wins all 7 races at Ascot, gives bookmakers biggest ever pasting. 4. September 11, 2001: The worst terrorist attack in U.S. history occurs as four large passenger jets are hijacked then crashed, killing nearly 3,000 persons. 5. September 10, 1991: Nirvana releases “Smells Like Teen Spirit” single. 6. September 10, 1846 – Elias Howe is granted a patent for the sewing machine. 7. September 30, 1958 - my mother gave birth … to ME! 8. September 11, 1962 - The Beatles recorded “Love Me Do”, their first single. 9. September 15, 1977: CHiPs starting Ponch and Jon premieres on my first birthday! 10. September 6, 1901- Leon Czolgosz shoots President William McKinney, who dies eight days later on September 14, 1901. 11. September 19, 1881 - President James Garfield dies, having been shot by Charles J. Guiteau, eleven weeks earlier on July 2, 1881. 12. September 25, 1789 - U.S. Congress passes the Bill of Rights into law. ---
**Author:** ![Little\_Nemo](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/little_nemo/32/3120_2.png) [@Little\_Nemo](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Little_Nemo)\ **Post date:** [September 10, 2016, 6:17pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/46224 "2016-09-10T18:17:11Z")
Significant events that happened in September: history, culture, sports or personal 1. September 1, 1939: Hitler invades Poland 2. September 28, 1066: William the Conqueror lands in England (and all that) 3. 28 September, 1996: Frankie Dettori wins all 7 races at Ascot, gives bookmakers biggest ever pasting. 4. September 11, 2001: The worst terrorist attack in U.S. history occurs as four large passenger jets are hijacked then crashed, killing nearly 3,000 persons. 5. September 10, 1991: Nirvana releases “Smells Like Teen Spirit” single. 6. September 10, 1846 – Elias Howe is granted a patent for the sewing machine. 7. September 30, 1958 - my mother gave birth … to ME! 8. September 11, 1962 - The Beatles recorded “Love Me Do”, their first single. 9. September 15, 1977: CHiPs starting Ponch and Jon premieres on my first birthday! 10. September 6, 1901- Leon Czolgosz shoots President William McKinney, who dies eight days later on September 14, 1901. 11. September 19, 1881 - President James Garfield dies, having been shot by Charles J. Guiteau, eleven weeks earlier on July 2, 1881. 12. September 25, 1789 - U.S. Congress passes the Bill of Rights into law. 13. September 2-5, 1666 - the Great Fire of London I’ll pass ---
**Author:** ![Mean\_Mr.Mustard](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/mean_mr.mustard/32/3865_2.png) [@Mean\_Mr.Mustard](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Mean_Mr.Mustard)\ **Post date:** [September 10, 2016, 6:43pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/46225 "2016-09-10T18:43:51Z")
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