What Happened on September 21, 1934

Historical Events

  • St Louis Cardinals pitching Dean brothers shut-out Brooklyn Dodgers in a doubleheader; Dizzy, in a 13-0 rout and Paul, with a 3-0 no-hitter
  • Typhoon strikes Honshu Island Japan, kills 4,000

Famous Birthdays

Leonard Cohen (1934-2016)

Canadian writer and singer-songwriter ("Hallelujah"; "Death of Ladies Man"; "Suzanne"), born in Montreal, Quebec

About September 21, 1934

Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 89 years, 7 months and 7 days
Leap Year: No

Generation: Silent Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Dog
Star Sign: Virgo