Historical Events
Sports History
Darryl Sittler is named captain of the Toronto Maple Leafs
- Rock band Kiss release their 1st live album "Alive!"
Famous Birthdays
Dan O'Toole (48 years old)
Canadian sports anchor (TSN, Fox Sports 1), born in Peterborough, Ontario
- Jonathan Hoenig, American investment advisor (Capitalist Pig hedge fund), born in Glencoe, Illinois
- Temple Taggart, American beauty contentent (Miss USA-Utah) and Donald Trump accuser, born in Cedar City, Utah
Famous Deaths
- George Paget Thomson, English physicist who demonstrated electron diffraction (Nobel 1937), dies at 83 [1]
- Hans Swarowsky, Austrian pianist, conductor (Graz Opera, 1947-50), and educator (Vienna Music Academy, 1949-75), dies at 75
- Robert Gordon Sproul, American educator and college president (University of California), dies at 84
Died in 1975 1975 Highlights
About September 10, 1975
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 48 years, 7 months and 18 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation X
Chinese Zodiac: Rabbit
Star Sign: Virgo
Music Charts
#1 Song: Rhinestone Cowboy - Glen Campbell
#1 Song: Sailing - Rod Stewart
