What Happened on September 9, 1923

Historical Events

  • Albin Stenroos runs world record 20 km (1:07:11.2)

Famous Birthdays

Cliff Robertson (1923-2011)

American actor (Charly, Spider-Man) and spokesman for AT&T, born in La Jolla, California

  • Daniel Carleton Gajdusek, American virologist, (1976 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for work on transmissibility of kuru), born in Yonkers, New York (d. 2008) [1]

About September 9, 1923

Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 100 years, 7 months and 19 days
Leap Year: No

Generation: Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Pig
Star Sign: Virgo