Historical Events
Sports History
Fernando Valenzuela sets NL rookie record with 8th shutout of season
Famous Birthdays
- Bakari Koné, Ivorian footballer
- Casey Janssen, American baseball player
- Francis Manioru, Solomon Island sprinter
- Jonathan Radtke, American rock guitarist (Kill Hannah)
About September 17, 1981
Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 42 years, 7 months and 10 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Millennial
Chinese Zodiac: Rooster
Star Sign: Virgo
Music Charts
- #1 Song: Endless Love - Diana Ross & Lionel Richie
- #1 Song: Prince Charming - Adam & The Ants