Historical Events
- Baseball World Series: Cincinnati Reds beat Chicago White Sox, 10-5 at Comiskey Park for a 5-3 series victory; due to 'Black Sox Scandal' last WS to take place without a Commissioner of Baseball in place
Famous Birthdays
- Irmgard Seefried, German soprano, born in Köngetried, Bavaria (d. 1988)
- Rezső Sugár, Hungarian composer (Savonarola), and pedagogue, born in Budapest, Hungary (d. 1988)
About October 9, 1919
Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 104 years, 6 months and 18 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Goat/Sheep
Star Sign: Libra
