Historical Events
Davis Cup
58th Davis Cup: American pair Bob Lutz & Stan Smith clinch final 8-6, 6-1, 11-9 over Ilie Năstase & Ion Țiriac of Romania in Cleveland, OH; ends 5-0
Music History
John Lennon privately announces to Paul and Ringo (George was not there) that he is leaving "The Beatles" at a London business meeting
- MLB Pittsburgh Pirate Bob Moose no-hits NY Mets, 4-0
Ryder Cup
Ryder Cup Golf, Royal Birkdale GC: US, Great Britain tie, 16-16; great sporting gesture, America's Jack Nicklaus concedes missable 3-foot putt to Tony Jacklin at the 18th hole for the draw
- Virtual 'cartoon' band Archies' single "Sugar Sugar" hits #1
Famous Birthdays
- Megumi Kudo, Japanese professional wrestler, born in Koshigaya, Saitama, Japan
- Richard Witschge, Dutch footballer, born in Amsterdam
- Tommy Jeter, American NFL defensive tackle, 1992-96 (Philadelphia Eagles), born in Nacogdoches, Texas
- Victoria Dillard, American actress (Spin City), born in New York City
About September 20, 1969
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 54 years, 6 months and 29 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation X
Chinese Zodiac: Rooster
Star Sign: Virgo
Music Charts
#1 Song: Sugar, Sugar - The Archies
#1 Song: Bad Moon Rising - Creedence Clearwater Revival
