Historical Events
- 20th America's Cup yachting: Eric Ridder skippered Constellation beats English challenger Sovereign for a 4-0 American series sweep off Newport, RI
The Plebeians Rehearse the Uprising
Günter Grass' play "Die Plebejer proben den Aufstand (The Plebeians Rehearse the Uprising)" premieres in Berlin
- The Beatles close out their first North American tour returning to New York City, for a benefit concert titled "An Evening With The Beatles" at the Paramount Theatre; the show was for the United Cerebral Palsy of NYC charity, Steve Lawrence and Eydie Gormé were also on the bill
Famous Birthdays
- Maggie Cheung, Hong Kong actress (1st Asian actress to win at Cannes for "Clean"), born in Hong Kong
About September 20, 1964
Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 59 years, 7 months and 15 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Dragon
Star Sign: Virgo
Music Charts
#1 Song: Oh, Pretty Woman - Roy Orbison And The Candy Men
#1 Song: I'm Into Something Good - Herman's Hermits
