Rama I succeeds King Taksin of Thailand, who was overthrown in a coup d'état.
Happend on 09. September 1943
World War II: The Allies land at Salerno and Taranto, Italy.
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My dear, the duty that devolved wholly on you in my absence of guiding and expanding the minds of our dear children is a laborious one and a responsible one.
Ezra Cornell