On September 1st in US Political History
On September 1st in 1799 The Bank of Manhattan Company opened in New York City, NY. It later became Chase Manhattan.
On September 1st in 1807 Former U.S. Vice President Aaron Burr was found innocent of treason.
On September 1st in 1878 Emma M. Nutt became the first female telephone operator in the U.S. The company was the Telephone Dispatch Company of Boston.
On September 1st in 1884 The Thomas A. Edison Construction Department and the Edison Company for Isolated Lighting merged.
On September 1st in 1897 The first section of Boston's subway system was opened.
On September 1st in 1942 A federal judge in Sacramento, CA, upheld the wartime detention of Japanese-Americans as well as Japanese nationals.
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