74-year-old Erramatti Mangamma became the world’s oldest mother after giving birth to twins in India.
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Hurricane Irma hit the Atlantic Basin area of the United States.
Gotthard Road Tunnel opened in St Gotthard, Switzerland, making it the longest tunnel in the world at the time.
In The Netherlands, this day was named 'Dolle Dinsdag,' which means Mad Tuesday.
The first Continental Congress meeting was held in Philadelphia, US.
Asteroid 2014 RC passed safely by Earth at a distance of 24,800 miles away.
