On this date in 1683, the Ottoman Empire was defeated in the Battle of Vienna. That's one reason this date was chosen for the attack 20 years ago. On this date in 1960, the "Sharon Statement" was published, announcing hte founding of Young Americans for Freedom. On September 11, 2004, 17 years ago, legendary Broadway songwriter Fred Ebb of Kander and Ebb fame ("Cabaret", "Chicago", "New York, New York", etc.), left us. 36 years ago today September 11, 1985 Pete Rose became MLB's All Time Leader in Hits! He Surpassed Ty Cobb for the Record and they are the only...