Historical Events
- Battle of Edson's Ridge (2nd Japanese assault) at Guadalcanal
- Cubs shortstop Leonard Merullo makes 4 errors in 1 inning
- German forces attack Stalingrad
Famous Birthdays
- Vladislav Zolotaryov, Soviet Russian bayanist (button accordion player), and composer (Six Children's Suites), born in De-kastri, Khabarovsk Krai, USSR (d. 1975)
About September 13, 1942
Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 81 years, 7 months and 18 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Silent Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Horse
Star Sign: Virgo
