Historical Events
- Chicago Cubs win 21st consecutive game & clinch NL pennant
Famous Birthdays
- Al MacNeil, Canadian NHL defenceman, coach (Montreal Canadiens Stanley Cup 1970-71), born in Sydney, Nova Scotia
- Jerry Shipp, American basketball forward (Olympic gold 1964; 3× AAU All-American 1962–64 SE Oklahoma State), born in Shreveport, Louisiana (d. 2021)
- John Stanford, American college baseball coach/administrator (Middle Tennessee), born in Opelousas, Louisiana (d. 2013)
- Mamie "Peanut" Johnson, American baseball pitcher (1st female pitcher to play in the Negro Leagues), born in Ridgeway, South Carolina (d. 2017)
Famous Deaths
- Alan Gray, British composer, dies at 79
Died in 1935 1935 Highlights
About September 27, 1935
Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 88 years, 7 months and 1 day
Leap Year: No
Generation: Silent Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Pig
Star Sign: Libra