Historical Events
- Chicago Cubs beat Troy 10-8 before record small "crowd" of 12
Famous Birthdays
- Ernest Williams, American composer, born in Wayne County, Indiana (d. 1947)
- Johanna "Annie" Bakker, Dutch revue-artist, singer and actress, born in Amsterdam, Netherlands (d. 1940)
- William Clothier, American tennis player (US Nat C'ships 1906; 1st President International Hall of Fame 1954), born in Sharon Hill, Pennsylvania (d. 1962)
1881 Highlights
About September 27, 1881
Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 142 years, 6 months and 19 days
Leap Year: No
Star Sign: Libra
