- Sep 2 Dorothy May Bundy-Cheney, American tennis player (141 US tennis titles), born in LA, CA, (d. 2014)
Ed Sabol (1916-2015)
Sep 11 American filmmaker (NFL Films), born in Atlantic City, New Jersey
- Sep 12 Tony Bettenhausen, American race car driver, born in Tinley Park, Illinois (d. 1961)
- Sep 14 Jerry Doggett, American sportscaster (Brooklyn and Los Angeles Dodgers, 1956-87), born in Moberly, Missouri (d. 1997)
- Sep 25 Jim Benton, American football end (All Pro 1945, 46; NFL 1940s All-Decade Team; Cleveland/LA Rams, Chicago Bears; first to rush 300+ yards 1945), born in Carthage, Arkansas (d. 2001)
About September 1916
How Old? 107 years old
Generation: Greatest Generation
Leap Year: Yes