Historical Events
- Margaret Chase Smith, American politician (R-Me) elected senator, 1st woman to serve in both houses of US Congress
Famous Birthdays
- Clyde Kusatsu, American actor (Ali-Bring 'em Back Alive), born in Honolulu, Hawaii
- Dimitri Nanopoulos, Greek physicist, born in Athens, Greece
- Nell Carter, American actress (Gimme A Break; Lobo), born in Birmingham, Alabama (d. 2003)
Sitiveni Rabuka (75 years old)
Fiji general and politician (1987 coup, Prime Minister of Fiji 1992-97, 2022-), born in Cakaudrove, Fiji
Famous Deaths
- Paul Wegener, German actor and director (The Golem, The Student of Prague), dies at 73
Died in 1948 1948 Highlights
About September 13, 1948
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 75 years, 7 months and 14 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Rat
Star Sign: Virgo
