🎒🐰💭’On 20 September 1946, the first Cannes Film Festival is held, having been delayed seven years due to World War II.‘

🎒🐰💭’On 19 September 1982, Scott Fahlman posts the first documented emoticons 🙂 and 🙁 on the Carnegie Mellon University bulletin board system.‘

🎒🐰💭’On 18 September 1984, Joe Kittinger completes the first solo balloon crossing of the Atlantic.‘

🎒🐰💭’On 17 September 1976, the first Space Shuttle, Enterprise, is unveiled by NASA.‘

🎒🐰💭’On 16 September 1966, the Metropolitan Opera House opens at Lincoln Center in New York City with the world premiere of Samuel Barber’s opera Antony and Cleopatra.‘

🎒🐰💭’On 15 September 1981, the John Bull becomes the oldest operable steam locomotive in the world when the Smithsonian Institution operates it under its own power outside Washington, D.C.‘

🎒🐰💭’On 14 September 2015, the first observation of gravitational waves was made.‘

🎒🐰💭’On 13 September 1985, Super Mario Bros. is released in Japan for the NES, which starts the Super Mario series of platforming games.‘

🎒🐰💭’On 12 September 1940, Cave paintings are discovered in Lascaux, France.‘

🎒🐰💭’On 11 September 1997, NASA’s Mars Global Surveyor reaches Mars.‘