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September 7th In NYC History

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1901...Hatchet-toting Carry Nation hacks away at a tobacco shop on Coney Island, claiming she is out to destroy the devil.

1988...Junk-bond king Michael Milken is charged with insider trading and stock fraud. He later pleads guilty to six counts and serves two years in prison.