What Happened on September 8, 1907

Historical Events

  • Pope Pius X publishes encyclical Pasceni dominici gregis (anti-modernism)

Famous Birthdays

  • Buck Leonard, American Baseball HOF first baseman (Negro League World Series 1943, 44, 48 Homestead Grays; 13 x NL All Star), born in Rocky Mount, North Carolina (d. 1997)
  • Leon Askin, Austrian actor (One, Two, Three, Charlie Farrell Show), born in Vienna, Austria-Hungary (d. 2005)
  • Sid Tomack, American actor (The Life of Riley, Adventures of Superman), born in Brooklyn, New York (d. 1962)

About September 8, 1907

Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 116 years, 7 months and 20 days
Leap Year: No

Generation: Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Goat/Sheep
Star Sign: Virgo