What Happened on September 18, 1930

Historical Events

  • Enterprise (US) beats Shamrock V (UK) in 15th America's Cup

Baseball Record

NY Yankee future Baseball HOF pitcher Red Ruffing hits 2 HRs to beat St Louis Browns, 7-6 at Sportsman's Park, St. Louis

  • Philadelphia A's win AL championship for 2nd year in a row

Famous Birthdays

  • Derek Nimmo, British comedic character actor (All Gas and Gaiters), born in Liverpool, England (d. 1999)
  • Ray Alan, British ventriloquist and television entertainer (Lord Charles), born in Greenwich, London (d. 2010)

About September 18, 1930

Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 93 years, 7 months and 10 days
Leap Year: No

Generation: Silent Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Horse
Star Sign: Virgo