Historical Events
- Alturas, California, is incorporated as the only city in Modoc County
Gauguin in the Marquesas
French painter Paul Gauguin settles in Atuona in the Marquesas Islands
Famous Birthdays
- Andrée Bunet, French figure skater (Olympic gold pairs 1928, 32; World C'ship gold pairs 1926, 28, 30, 32), born in Paris, France (d. 1993)
About September 16, 1901
Calendar: Gregorian
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 122 years, 9 months and 26 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Ox
Star Sign: Virgo
