Historical Events
The Distaff Side
John Van Druten's comedy play "The Distaff Side" premieres in NYC
Lou Gehrig's 1,500th Game
Lou Gehrig plays in his 1,500th consecutive game
- Rainbow (US) beats Endeavour (England) in 16th America's Cup
Famous Birthdays
- Jean Sorel, French actor (The Day of the Jackal), born in Marseille, France
- John S. Bull, American naval officer and NASA astronaut, born in Memphis, Tennessee (d. 2008)
- Struther Arnott, Scottish molecular biologist and chemist (cancer research), born in Larkhall, Lanarkshire (d. 2013)
About September 25, 1934
Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 89 years, 7 months and 2 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Silent Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Dog
Star Sign: Libra
