What Happened on September 1, 1908

Famous Birthdays

  • Amir Elahi, Pakistani cricket spin bowler (1 Test India, 5 Tests Pakistan), Lahore, Punjab (d. 1980)
  • Jean Crepin, French general and head of Nord Aviation (oversaw development of Exocet missiles), born in Barnaville, France (d. 1996)

About September 1, 1908

Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 115 years, 7 months and 26 days
Leap Year: Yes

Generation: Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Monkey
Star Sign: Virgo