Historical Events
- The Columbia Broadcasting System goes on the air. with 18 stations (and WOR as NYC affiliate)
Famous Birthdays
- Gerlando Alberti, Sicilian Mafioso (Ciaculli massacre, 1963, 'Mafia! What is that? A kind of cheese'), born in Palermo, Sicily (d. 2012)
About September 18, 1927
Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 96 years, 7 months and 9 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Rabbit
Star Sign: Virgo