Historical Events
- Boston's police force goes on strike
Hydrofoil Sets Speed Record
Hydrofoil designed by Alexander Graham Bell, his wife Mabel Bell and F.W. Casey Baldwin sets new water speed record of 114 km/h on Bras d'Or, Nova Scotia [1]
Famous Birthdays
- Gottfried Dienst, Swiss football referee (d. 1998)
- Jacques Marin, French character actor (The Vintage, Charade), born in Paris, France (d. 2001)
About September 9, 1919
Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 104 years, 7 months and 24 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Goat/Sheep
Star Sign: Virgo
