Famous Birthdays
- Morris Kirksey, American 4 X 100m (Olympic gold 1920), born in Waxahachie, Texas (d. 1981)
- Tadeusz Szeligowski, Polish composer (The Peacock and the Girl), born in Lemberg, Austro-Hungarian Galicia (now Lviv, Ukraine) (d. 1963)
1896 Highlights
About September 13, 1896
Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 126 years, 6 months and 12 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Lost Generation
Star Sign: Virgo