Historical Events
- Albert Cuypstrat street market in Amsterdam inaugurated
- Dutch AR-politician AWF Idenburg named governor of Suriname
- RAC Tourist Trophy first run on Isle of Man
Famous Birthdays
- Herby Wade, South African cricket batsman & captain (10 Tests, 327 runs; Natal), born in Durban, South Africa (d. 1980)
Famous Deaths
Pierre Savorgnan de Brazza (1852-1905)
Italian-French explorer of the Congo (Brazzaville named after him), dies at 53
About September 14, 1905
Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 118 years and 17 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Snake
Star Sign: Virgo
