Historical Events
US Men's Tennis Open
US Open Men's Tennis, Forest Hills, NY: American Stan Smith wins first career Grand Slam event; beats Czech star Jan Kodeš 3-6, 6-3, 6-2, 7-6
Famous Birthdays
- Terry Dehere, American politician and NBA guard (Sacramento Kings), born in New York City
About September 12, 1971
Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 52 years, 7 months and 11 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation X
Chinese Zodiac: Pig
Star Sign: Virgo
Music Charts
- #1 Song: Go Away Little Girl - Donny Osmond
- #1 Song: Hey Girl Don't Bother Me - Tams