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September 9th is a day marked by a diverse array of observances and celebrations, each with its own unique flair and purpose. From the playful and lighthearted to the educational and socially significant, this date invites everyone to engage in various activities.

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Pregnant woman rejecting a glass of wine

International Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders Awareness Day

#Awareness#Health

Raising awareness about the dangers of drinking alcohol during pregnancy.

Woman enjoying a game of sudoku alone

International Sudoku Day

#Fun#Activities

Honoring the game that captivates millions worldwide.

Back view of teddy bear sitting with mountain view background at sunset

Teddy Bear Day

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A delightful occasion for people to cherish and share their love for Teddy bears.

Interesting Facts of September 9th

  1. 1. California was admitted as the 31st state of the United States on September 9th, 1850.
  2. 2. The first known instance of a computer bug was recorded by Grace Hopper on September 9th, 1947 when a moth was found in a relay of the Harvard Mark II computer at the Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division. This led to the use of the term "bug" to describe software errors.
  3. 3. Tajikistan declared independence from the Soviet Union on September 9th, 1991.
  4. 4. On September 9th, 2015, Queen Elizabeth II became the longest-reigning monarch of the United Kingdom, surpassing the record held by her great-great-grandmother Queen Victoria.