Historical Events
- International Lawn Tennis Challenge, NYC, NY: Americans Watson Washburn & William Norris beat Japanese pair Ichiya Kumagae & Zenzo Shimizuto 6-2, 7-5, 4-6, 7-5 for 3-0 lead; ends 5-0
- KPB, Communist Party of Belgium forms
Famous Birthdays
- Harry Landers [Sorokin], American actor (Star Trek, Ben Casey, Drive a Crooked Road), born in NYC, New York (d. 2017)
- John Aston Sr., English soccer striker (17 caps; Manchester United 253 games), born in Prestwich, England (d. 2003)
- Marguerite Higgins, American reporter and war correspondent, Pulitzer prize winner (d. 1966)
- Thurston Dart, English harpsichordist and conductor, born in Surbiton, London (d. 1971)
Famous Weddings
Ernest Hemingway
American journalist Ernest Hemingway (22) weds American Hadley Richardson (29) in Bay Township, Michigan; divorce in 1927
About September 3, 1921
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 102 years, 1 month and 1 day
Leap Year: No
Generation: Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Rooster
Star Sign: Virgo
