September 1959
Events that took place in Fairfax County in September, 1959:
- September 3 – Ossian Hall is burned by the Annandale Volunteer Fire Department.
- September 10 – 16-year-old Annandale High School student Peter J. Riordan commits suicide in Springfield as part of a pact with Patricia Arcularius.[1]
- September 21 – The Congressional School opens the for the first day of school at its new campus in Falls Church.
References
- ↑ McBee, Susanna, and Jerry Landauer. "Suicide Pact Kills Youth in Fairfax." The Washington Post, Times Herald (1959-1973): A1. ProQuest Historical Newspapers: The Washington Post (1877-1994). Sep 10 1959. Web. 21 Dec. 2011.
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