Historical Events
- Cincinnati first baseman Ted Kluszewski scores a run in his record 17th consecutive game as Reds lose 5-4 to Pittsburgh Pirates at Forbes Field
- WPBN TV channel 7 in Traverse City, MI (NBC) begins broadcasting
Famous Birthdays
- Denis "Den" Hegarty, Irish doo-wop singer (The Darts - "The Boy From New York City"), born in Dublin, Ireland
- Steve Kilbey, English-Australian singer-songwriter and bass player (The Church), born in Welwyn Garden City, England
- Teddy Mueller, American rock drummer (Axe), born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin (d. 2012)
About September 13, 1954
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 69 years and 21 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Horse
Star Sign: Virgo
Music Charts
#1 Song: Three Coins In The Fountain - Frank Sinatra
