Historical Events
- 47 German aircraft shot down above England
Famous Birthdays
- Harry Winston Jerome, Canadian 100m runner (Olympic bronze 1964), born in Sask, Canada
- Lori Burton [Dolores Squeglia], American singer, songwriter and record producer, born in New Haven, Connecticut
Famous Deaths
- Walter Kollo, German operetta and popular song composer, dies at 62
Died in 1940 1940 Highlights
About September 30, 1940
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 83 years, 6 months and 28 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Silent Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Dragon
Star Sign: Libra
