Historical Events
Sports History
MLB Washington Senator Walter Johnson wins his 36th game
- Shubert Theater, named after Sam S. Shubert, opens at 225 W 44th St NYC
- The Treaty of Constantinople between Turkey and Bulgaria restores peace; the Turks recover Adrianople and Maritza River line
Famous Birthdays
- Silvio Piola, Italian soccer striker (34 caps, 30 goals; Lazio), born in Robbio Lomellina, Pavia (d. 1996)
- Stanley E. Kramer, American producer and director (Inherit the Wind), born in New York City (d. 2001)
Trevor Howard (1913-1988)
English actor in over 70 films (Brief Encounter, Superman, The Third Man), born in Kent, England
Famous Deaths
Rudolf Diesel (1858-1913)
French-born German engineer who invented the diesel engine, disappears at 55 aboard the ship Dresden in the English Channel
Died in 1913 1913 Highlights
About September 29, 1913
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 110 years, 6 months and 20 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Ox
Star Sign: Libra
