Historical Events
- 1st US University for African Americans, Xavier University, opens in New Orleans
- MLB Brooklyn Robins pitcher Dazzy Vance no-hits the visiting Philadelphia Phillies, 10-1 at Ebbets Field
Famous Birthdays
- Gabriel Charpentier, Canadian composer, born in Richmond, Canada (d. 2019)
- Mel Tormé, American jazz singer, known as 'The Velvet Fog' and composer (The Christmas Song), born in Chicago, Illinois (d. 1999)
About September 13, 1925
Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 98 years, 7 months and 12 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Ox
Star Sign: Virgo