Historical Events
Kentucky Fried Chicken
American fast food restaurant chain "KFC" [Kentucky Fried Chicken] opens its first franchise in Salt Lake City, Utah
- Dutch Minister of Justice Leendert Donker commutes Nazi war criminal Willy Lages execution sentence to life in prison; Lages is released in 1966 due to failing health, he lives for 5 more years
- Underwater volcano explodes under research vessel Kaiyo-maru-5
Famous Birthdays
- Joseph P. Kennedy II, American politician (Rep-D-Massachusetts 1987-99), born in Boston, Massachusetts
- Mark Sandman, American singer-songwriter and musician (Morphine; Treat Her Right), born in Newton, Massachusetts (d. 1999)
About September 24, 1952
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 71 years, 7 months and 7 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Dragon
Star Sign: Libra
