Historical Events
- Beaux Arts Trio (Menahem Pressler, piano; Daniel Hope, violin; Antonio Meneses, cello) performs final concert after 53 years, in Lucerne, Switzerland
US Open Women's Tennis
US Open Women's Tennis: Serena Williams wins her third US title; beats Jelena Janković of Serbia 6-4, 7-5
Famous Weddings
- Singer KT Tunstall (33) weds drummer Luke Bullen in a marquee overlooking the Atlantic Ocean on the Isle of Skye
Famous Deaths
- Anita Page, American silent screen actress (Our Dancing Daughters), dies at 98
- Sören Nordin, Swedish harness racing driver and trainer (b. 1917)
Died in 2008 2008 Highlights
About September 6, 2008
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 15 years, 7 months and 29 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Generation Z
Chinese Zodiac: Rat
Star Sign: Virgo
Music Charts
#1 Song: Whatever You Like - T.I.
#1 Song: I Kissed A Girl - Katy Perry
