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September 17 A landmark day for justice! In 1907 future Supreme Court Chief Justice Warren Burger is born in Minnesota; 32 years later current justice David Souter was born in Massachusetts. Learn more about the Supreme Court @ your library. In 1962 NASA announces its second group of astronauts, “The Nifty Nine.” These astronauts will be trained for upcoming Gemini missions. The group includes Neil Armstrong , Frank Borman , Pete Conrad , Jim McDivitt , Jim Lovell , Elliott See , Tom Stafford , Ed White and John Young .

September 17 - Regents approve the requisition for $80 for a bell. [Eighth Biennial Report of the Regents of Education of the State of South Dakota to the Governor for the Biennial Period Ending June 30, 1904, Fiscal Years 1902, 1903. pg. 218] September 25 - Regents approve the hiring of Evans Moore as bell ringer for $50 a year. [Eighth Biennial Report of the Regents of Education of the State of South Dakota to the Governor for the Biennial Period Ending June 30, 1904, Fiscal Years 1902, 1903. pg. 224]