What Happened on September 28, 1951

Historical Events

Sports History

New York's Allie Reynolds' 2nd no-hitter of 1951, an 8-0 home victory over Boston Red Sox; Yankees clinch pennant #18

  • Norm Van Brocklin of Rams passes for NFL record 554 yards

Famous Birthdays

  • Christian Marlowe, American actor (Bram-Highcliffe Manor), born in Los Angeles, California
  • Silvia Dionisio, Italian actress (Riavanti Marsh!, Amici Miei), born in Rome, Italy
  • Wei Chen, Canadian journalist (Canada AM), born in Taiwan

Famous Weddings

  • Actor Franchot Tone weds actress Barbara Payton
Died in 1951 1951 Highlights

About September 28, 1951

Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 72 years and 7 months
Leap Year: No

Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Rabbit
Star Sign: Libra