Historical Events
- Lord Cecil of British government says War was never so improbable
- US National Championship Men's Tennis, Forest Hills, NY: Ellsworth Vines beats George Lott 7-9, 6-3, 9-7, 7-5 for his first of 2 straight US singles titles
Famous Birthdays
- Philip Baker Hall, American actor (Secret Honor, Hard Eight, Magnolia), born in Toledo, Ohio
Famous Deaths
- Alfonso Rendano, Italian composer, dies at 78
- Dmitri Egorov, Russian mathematician (b. 1869)
1931 Highlights
About September 10, 1931
Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 89 years, 5 months and 25 days
Leap Year: No
Generation Silent Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Goat/Sheep
Star Sign: Virgo