Historical Events
Event of Interest
1st "bug" in a computer program discovered by Grace Hopper, a moth was removed with tweezers from a relay & taped into the log
- Japanese in South Korea, Taiwan, China, Indochina surrender to Allies
Sports History
Jimmie Foxx hits his 534th & final HR
- Philadelphia A's Dick Fowler no-hits St Louis Browns, 1-0
Famous Birthdays
- Dee Dee Sharp [Dione Larue], American R&B singer ("I Love You Anyway"; "Mashed Potato Time"), born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
- Olimi III of Tooro, African king of Tooro (1965-95) (d. 1995)
About September 9, 1945
Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 78 years and 13 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Silent Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Rooster
Star Sign: Virgo
