Historical Events
- British assault on Polygon Forest, France
- Paraguay becomes a signatory to the Buenos Aires copyright treaty.
Famous Birthdays
- Fernando Rey [Arambillet], Spanish actor (The French Connection, Matter of Time), born in A Coruña, Galicia, Spain (d. 1994)
Red Auerbach (1917-2006)
American Basketball HOF coach (9xNBA C'ship; NBA Coach of the Year 1965 Boston Celtics; 11×NBA All-Star Game HC) and executive (President Boston Celtics 7× NBA C'ship), born in Brooklyn, New York
Famous Deaths
- Herbert Morris, Jamaican deserter in France, executed at 17
Died in 1917 1917 Highlights
About September 20, 1917
Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 106 years, 7 months and 9 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Snake
Star Sign: Virgo
