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* Monthly History Timeline * January * February * March * April * May * June * July * August * September * October * November * December On September 27 of 1942 Glenn Miller, a resident of Teaneck, and his Orchestra perform together for the last time in the US, at the Central Theater in Passaic, prior to Miller's joining the Army as a volunteer to entertain the troops conducting an Army band. On December 15, 1944, his plane disappears over the English Channel on a trip to Paris and he and two others aboard are never found. On September 26 of 1892 John Philip Sousa and the 60-piece U.S. Marine Band perform the "Liberty Bell March" at the Stillman Music Hall in Plainfield On September 25 of 1975
41-year-old singer Jackie Wilson suffers a heart attack while performing at the Latin Casino in Cherry Hill in the middle of singing one of his biggest hits, "Lonely Teardrops." He collapses to the stage, striking his head heavily, suffering brain damage and lapsing into a coma from which he never regained consciousness, dying over eight years later on January 21, 1984. 
On September 24 of 1757 Aaron Burr Sr., second president of the College of New Jersey (renamed Princeton University in 1896) and father of future vice president Aaron Burr, Jr., dies in Princeton at age 41 after leading the College since 1748. Seven months after his death, his widow Esther dies, orphaning their three-year-old daughter Sarah and two-year-old son Aaron. On September 23 of 1949
Bruce Springsteen, first child of Adele and Douglas Springsteen, is born at Monmouth Medical Center in Long Branch On September 22 of 1956
US Postal Service issues stamp commemorating 200th anniversary of completion in 1756 of Nassau Hall at then College of New Jersey (now Princeton University), at the time largest stone building in the colonies 
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