Historical Events
- "Late Spring", Japanese film directed by Yasujirō Ozu, starring Chishū Ryū, Setsuko Hara and Haruko Sugimura, is released in Japan
Famous Birthdays
- Barry Scheck, American lawyer and co-founder of Innocence Project, born in Queens, New York
- Chi Shangbin, Chinese soccer midfielder (58 caps; Liaoning) and coach (Dalian Wanda: Chinese Jia-A League champions & Coach of the Year 1996, 97), born in Dalian, China (d. 2021)
Twiggy (74 years old)
English model and actress (Boyfriend, W), born in Neasden, Middlesex, England
Famous Deaths
- George Shiels, Irish dramatist (The Rugged Path), dies at 68
- Will Cuppy, American humorist (The Decline and Fall of Practically Everybody), dies at 65
Died in 1949 1949 Highlights
About September 19, 1949
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 74 years, 7 months and 9 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Ox
Star Sign: Virgo
