Historical Events
Event of Interest
Gerald Ford upsets Representative Bartel J Jonkman in Michigan 5th Dist Republican primary
- Groundbreaking ceremony for initial buildings of United Nations Headquarters is held in New York City
- Groundbreaking ceremony for UN world headquarters in New York
Famous Birthdays
- Fred "Sonic" Smith, American guitarist (MC5 - "Kick Out the Jams"), born in West Virginia (d. 1994)
About September 14, 1948
Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 75 years, 7 months and 12 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Rat
Star Sign: Virgo
