Historical Events
- 50 die in Spantax Airlines DC-10 on takeoff from Malaga, Spain
- Joe Lefevre gets 6 hits in one baseball game
Baseball Record
MLB Phillies Steve Carlton tosses a complete-game shutout and hits a home run for the 4th time in his career, in 2-0 win over St. Louis, at Veteran's Stadium, Philadelphia; he becomes only pitcher to do so in three different decades
Famous Birthdays
- Miha Zupan, Slovenian basketball player, born in Kranj, Slovenia
- Nenê, Brazilian basketball player (Houston Rockets), born in São Carlos, Brazil
- Rickie Weeks, American baseball player, born in Altamonte Springs, Florida
Famous Deaths
- Philip Ober, American actor (North by Northwest), dies at 80
- Ray Carter, American orchestra leader (Arthur Murray Dance Party), dies at 73
About September 13, 1982
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 41 years and 20 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Millennial
Chinese Zodiac: Dog
Star Sign: Virgo
Music Charts
#1 Song: Hard To Say I'm Sorry - Chicago
#1 Song: Eye Of The Tiger - Survivor
