Historical Events
- International Lawn Tennis Challenge, NYC, NY: Bill Johnson beats John Hawkes 6-0, 6-2, 6-1 for unassailable 3-1 lead for US over Australia; ends 4-1; US 4th straight win
Famous Birthdays
- Rene Thom, French mathematician (d. 2002)
About September 2, 1923
Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 100 years, 7 months and 26 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Pig
Star Sign: Virgo