Historical Events
- Association of Negro Life & History founded in the US (now the Association for the Study of African American Life and History)
US Men's Tennis Open
US National Championship Men's Tennis, Forest Hills, NY: William Johnston beats Maurice McLoughlin 1-6, 6-0, 7-5, 10-8 in first US event held at West Side Tennis Club, Forest Hills, New York
Famous Birthdays
- Frank Cady, American actor (The Beverly Hillbillies; Petticoat Junction; Green Acres - all as "Sam Drucker"), born in Susanville, California (d. 2012)
- Frank Pullen, English businessman and racehorse owner, born in London (d. 1992)
- N. V. M. González, Filipino novelist, short story writer, and, poet, born in Romblon, Philippines (d. 1999)
About September 8, 1915
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 108 years, 7 months and 22 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Rabbit
Star Sign: Virgo
