74-year-old Erramatti Mangamma became the world’s oldest mother after giving birth to twins in India.
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Sylvanus Bowser's invention of the gasoline pump was delivered to a dealer in Fort Wayne, Indiana, US.
Hurricane Irma hit the Atlantic Basin area of the United States.
The oldest museum in The Netherlands, the Centraal Museum Utrecht, opened.
In The Netherlands, this day was named 'Dolle Dinsdag,' which means Mad Tuesday.
The Reign of Terror occurred in France, where many massacres and public executions happened during the French Revolution.