Historical Events
NFL History
Bud Brennan, a fan at Memorial Stadium, races out of stands and attempts to tackle Tom Harmon at 3-yard line, Harmon easily evades
- Michigan's Tom Harmon runs 72, 86 & 94 yard touchdowns
- Nazi occupiers present "New Dutch Culture" in German
Famous Birthdays
- Alekandr Ivanchenkov, Soviet cosmonaut (Soyuz 29/31, T-6), born in Ivanteyevka, Soviet Union
- George Greenstein, American baker (Secret of a Jewish Baker) (d. 2012)
- Marcel Puget, French rugby union halfback and captain (17 Tests; CA Brive, Stade Toulousain, Stade Rodez Aveyron), born in Limoux, France (d. 2021)
About September 28, 1940
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 83 years and 7 months
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Silent Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Dragon
Star Sign: Libra
