Historical Events
- Circulation of Neth Telegraph/News of the Day reaches 800,000
- Florida's Terry Dean tosses an NCAA football record 7 touchdown passes in the first half as the Gators roll to a 70-21 drubbing of New Mexico State
- Miami rout Georgia Southern 56-0, breaking NCAA football record with its 58th consecutive home win; Alabama won 57 straight at home between 1962-82
Famous Deaths
- Billy Wright, English soccer defender (105 caps, captain x 90; Wolverhampton Wanderers 490 games) and manager (Arsenal 1962-66), dies at 70
- James T. Aubrey, American television executive (President of the CBS television network 1959-65), dies of a heart attack at 75
- Major Lance, American soul singer ("The Monkey Time"; "Um, Um, Um, Um, Um, Um",), dies between 52 and 55 [year of birth disputed]
- Marijke Vetter, Dutch journalist, dies at 82
- Nikos Ghika, Greek artist, dies at 88
- Roswell Gilbert, who mercy killed his ailing wife, dies at 85
About September 3, 1994
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 28 years, 9 months and 2 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Millennial
Chinese Zodiac: Dog
Star Sign: Virgo
Music Charts
#1 Song: I'll Make Love To You - Boyz II Men
#1 Song: Love Is All Around - Wet Wet Wet