Historical Events
- "Tin Pan Alley TV" last airs on ABC-TV
- Telephone Answering Machine created by Bell Laboratories
Sports History
Yanks clinch 2nd consecutive pennant under Casey Stengel
1950 History
Famous Birthdays
- David Murray, West Indian cricket wicket-keeper (19 Tests, 3 x 50, 62 dismissals; Barbados), born in Bridgetown, Barbados (d. 2022)
Famous Deaths
- Balthazar Huibrecht Verhagen, Dutch dramatist and writer, dies at 69
- Clara Ford, American suffragette supporter and wife of industrialist Henry Ford, dies at 84
About September 29, 1950
Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 72 years, 8 months and 3 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Tiger
Star Sign: Libra
