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TODAY IN HISTORY.
(From Central News Agency (Taiwan))
Taipei, Sept. 23 (CNA) Today is Sunday, Sept. 23, or the seventh day of the eighth month of the Year of the Snake according to the lunar calendar. Following is a list of important events that have occurred on this date in the past:
63 B.C.: Gaius Octavius Caesar, the first Roman emperor, is born. The adopted son and heir of Julius Caesar, he was a powerful genius who brought stability to the Roman empire and defeated Julius Caesar's assassins at the Battle of Philippi in 42 B.C.
1846: German astronomers Johann Galle and Heinrich d'Arrest discover the planet Neptune, the eighth-furthest from the sun and located about a billion miles beyond Uranus.
1898: China's young Emperor Kuang Hsu is imprisoned by the Empress Dowager Tzuhsi at Yingtai, in Beijing's Forbidden City, which is surrounded on three sides by water, after the abortive reform movement initiated by Kang Yu-wei and Liang Chi-chao.
1906: More than 70 girls in Tokyo join the newly-established Chinese Girls' Student Association in Japan.
1914: The German submarine U-9 sinks three British cruisers off the Dutch coast, with 1,500 lives lost.
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