Historical Events
- New York Giants future Baseball Hall of Fame pitcher Joe McGinnity wins his 3rd doubleheader of month, beating the Philadelphia Phillies, 4-1 and 9-2 at the Polo Grounds
Famous Birthdays
Arthur Godfrey (1903-1983)
American radio and TV host (Arthur Godfrey's Talent Scout), born in NYC, New York
- Vladimir Jankélévitch, French philosopher, born in Bourges, France (d. 1985)
1903 Highlights
About August 31, 1903
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 119 years, 9 months and 7 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Rabbit
Star Sign: Virgo