Historical Events
Baseball History
Nap Lajorie challenges Ty Cobb batting average with 8 hits, 6 were bunts as Brown's 3rd baseman Red Corriden played deep, Cobb still won
Famous Birthdays
- Donald Coggan, 101st Archbishop of Canterbury (1974-80), born in Highgate, London (d. 2000)
- Phil Hanna, American singer (Once Upon a Tune), born in River Forest, Illinois (d. 1957)
About October 9, 1910
Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 113 years, 6 months and 19 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Dog
Star Sign: Libra