Famous Birthdays
- Barry Siegel, American journalist (Pulitzer Prize - A Father's Pain, a Judge's Duty, and a Justice Beyond Their Reach), born in St. Louis, Missouri
Famous Divorces
Janet Leigh
American actress Janet Leigh (22) divorces American sailor Stanley Reames after almost 4 years of marriage
Famous Deaths
- José Clemente Orozco, Mexican painter of political murals (Epic of Culture in New World), dies at 65
1949 Highlights
About September 7, 1949
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 74 years and 27 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Ox
Star Sign: Virgo
