Historical Events
- British Open Men's Golf, Prestwick GC: John Ball becomes first Englishman and first amateur to win the Open; beats Willie Fernie and Archie Simpson by 3 strokes
Famous Birthdays
- Marius Ulfrstad, Norwegian composer, born in Ellingsøya< Norway (d. 1968)
About September 11, 1890
Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 133 years, 7 months and 16 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Lost Generation
Star Sign: Virgo
