On September 18, 2020, Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, a monumental advocate for women's rights and the second female justice, passed away at age 87.
September 18 was marked by significant historical events, including the laying of the Capitol's cornerstone by President George Washington in 1793, influencing future governance.
The day also saw the passing of notable legislation like the Fugitive Slave Act in 1850, highlighting America's complex history with slavery and civil liberties.
Dramatic events have shaped this date, from Jimi Hendrix's untimely death in 1970 to significant political referendums like Scotland's independence vote in 2014.
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