Historical Events
- NY Post Office Building opens to public
Famous Birthdays
- Billy Hughes, British educationist and Labour Party politician, born in Swindon, England (d. 1995)
- Graeme Bell, Australian pianist and composer, born in Richmond, Victoria, Australia (d. 2012)
- Hugo Pfister, Swiss composer, born in Zürich, Switzerland (d. 1969)
- Ian Ball, Indian newspaper photographer, born in Dhariwal, India (d. 1995)
- James Van Allen, American physicist (discovered Van Allen radiation belts), born in Mount Pleasant, Iowa (d. 2006)
Famous Deaths
- Peter O'Brien, Irish lawyer and judge, dies at 73
1914 Highlights
About September 7, 1914
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 108 years, 6 months and 15 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Tiger
Star Sign: Virgo
