Famous Birthdays
- Charles Petrie, British historian known for his study of royalism and Jacobitism (If: A Jacobite Fantasy), born in Liverpool, England (d. 1977)
- Dave Franklin, American composer (The Merry-Go-Round Broke Down), born in New York City (d. 1970)
- Wallace Harrison, American architect (Metropolitan Opera House, United Nations complex), born in Worcester, Massachusetts (d. 1981)
- Whitey Witt, American baseball player (NY Yankees, 1922-25), born in Orange, Massachusetts (d. 1988)
Famous Deaths
Louis Pasteur (1822-1895)
French bacteriologist (invented pasteurization), dies at 72
1895 Highlights
About September 28, 1895
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 127 years, 6 months and 3 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Lost Generation
Star Sign: Libra
