Historical Events
Farm Aid Concert
Farm Aid 14 held in Noblesville, Indiana; performers include Willie Nelson, John Mellencamp, Neil Young, Dave Matthews, Doobie Brothers, and Martina McBride [1]
- The Syracuse Herald-Journal, a U.S. newspaper dating back to 1839, ceases publication
Famous Weddings
Jennifer Lopez
American singer-actress Jennifer Lopez (32) weds dancer-choreographer Cris Judd (32) in Calabasas, California; divorce in 2004
Famous Deaths
- Frank Gasparro, American chief engraver of the US Mint (1965-81), dies at 92
- Mabel Fairbanks, Seminole-African American figure skater and coach (US Figure Skating Hall of Fame), dies at 85 [1]
Nguyễn Văn Thiệu (1923-2001)
President of South Vietnam (1965-75), dies of a stroke at 78
About September 29, 2001
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 21 years, 11 months and 24 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation Z
Chinese Zodiac: Snake
Star Sign: Libra
Music Charts
#1 Song: Fallin' - Alicia Keys
#1 Song: Can't Get You Out Of My Head - Kylie Minogue