Historical Events
PGA Championship
1st PGA Championship Men's Golf, Siwanoy CC, Bronxville, NY: Englishman Jim Barnes defeats Jock Hutchison by 1 hole in the 36-hole final
Music History
Sophomore tackle and guard Paul Robeson is excluded from the Rutgers football team when Washington and Lee University refused to play against a black person.
- The Perm State University was founded in Russia.
Famous Birthdays
- C. Everett Koop, 13th US Surgeon General (1982-89), born in Brooklyn, New York (d. 2013)
About October 14, 1916
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 107 years, 6 months and 15 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Dragon
Star Sign: Libra