Historical Events
- West African nation of Portuguese Guinea declares independence from Portugal as the Republic of Guinea-Bissau
Famous Birthdays
- Eddie George, American College Football Hall of Fame running back, 1996-2004 (Heisman Trophy 1995, Ohio State; Pro Bowl 1997-2000, Houston Oilers/Tennessee Titans, and 1 other team), born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
- Rodrick Rhodes, American NBA basketball forward, 1997-2003 (Houston Rockets and 2 other teams), born in Jersey City, New Jersey
About September 24, 1973
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 50 years, 7 months and 5 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation X
Chinese Zodiac: Ox
Star Sign: Libra
Music Charts
#1 Song: We're An American Band - Grand Funk
#1 Song: Eye Level - Simon Park Orchestra
