September 16, Washington Navy Yard shooting rampage kills 12

Today is Monday, Sept. 16, the 260th day of 2024, with 106 days left in the year. On this day in history, in 2013, Aaron Alexis carried out a shooting rampage at the Washington Navy Yard, killing 12 people before being shot by police. Additionally, in 1810, Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla initiated the Mexican War of Independence by calling for a rebellion against Spanish rule.

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