Historical Events
- "Lone Ranger" premieres on ABC-TV. Hi-yo, Silver! Away!
- WJAC TV channel 6 in Johnstown, PA (NBC/ABC) begins broadcasting
- WJXT TV channel 4 in Jacksonville, FL (CBS) begins broadcasting
Famous Birthdays
- Joe Barton, American politician (U.S. House of Representatives, 1985-2019), born in Waco, Texas
Famous Weddings
Sonja Henie
Figure skater and actress Sonja Henie (36) weds Winthrop Gardner Jr.
Died in 1949 1949 Highlights
About September 15, 1949
Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 74 years, 7 months and 13 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Ox
Star Sign: Virgo
