Today is Monday, September 28, the 271st day of 2009. There are 94 days left in the year.
1066 _ William the Conqueror lands in England
1906 _ U.S. troops reoccupy Cuba, stay until 1909
1922 _ Mussolini marches on Rome
1930 _ Lou Gehrig's errorless streak ends at 885 consecutive games
1939 _ Soviet-German treaty agree on fourth partition of Poland (WW II) and gives Lithuania to the USSR
1968 _ Beatles' ``Hey Jude," single goes No. 1 and stays No. 1 for nine weeks
1972 _ Japan and Communist China agree to reestablish diplomatic relations
1976 _ Muhammad Ali retains heavyweight boxing championship in a close 15-round decision over Ken Norton at Yankee Stadium
1978 _ Israeli Knesset endorses Camp David accord
1986 _ Record 23,000 start in a marathon (Mexico City)