What Happened on September 8, 1912

Famous Birthdays

  • Alexander Mackendrick, American-born Scottish director (Man in the White Suit, Mandy), born in Boston, Massachusetts (d. 1993)
  • Alfio Grasso, Italian jazz guitarist and composer, born in Lentini, Sicily, Italy (d. 1962)
  • Leo Cherne, American economist and commentator (All Star News), born in New York City (d. 1999)

About September 8, 1912

Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 111 years, 7 months and 27 days
Leap Year: Yes

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