What Happened on September 20, 1919

Day of the Week: Saturday

Historical Events


Sport awardGolf Major

2nd PGA Championship: Jim Barnes wins at Engineers Country Club, Roslyn, NY

Pioneering Golfer Jim Barnes
Pioneering Golfer
Jim Barnes

Sports record brokenBaseball Record

Babe Ruth ties Ned Williamson's major league mark of 27 HRs

Baseball Legend Babe Ruth
Baseball Legend
Babe Ruth
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