Historical Events
Kim Il-sung Returns from Exile
Kim Il-sung arrives in the harbor of Wonsan, Korea, after 26 years in exile in the Soviet Union
Lord Haw Haw Sentenced
Lord Haw Haw (William Joyce) sentenced to death in London
Famous Birthdays
- David Bromberg, American bluegrass-folk-rock-jazz singer, songwriter, and musician (Demon in Disguise; "The Holdup"), born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
- Jane Blalock, American golfer (27 LPGA Tour wins), born in Portsmouth, New Hampshire
- Randolph Mantooth, American actor (Emergency, Loving), born in Sacramento, California
Famous Weddings
Shirley Temple
Actress Shirley Temple (17) weds actor John Agar (24) in an Episcopal ceremony at Wilshire Methodist Church
Died in 1945 1945 Highlights
About September 19, 1945
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 78 years, 7 months and 1 day
Leap Year: No
Generation: Silent Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Rooster
Star Sign: Virgo