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What Happened on September 20, 1902

Historical Events

  • Chicago White Sox pitcher Jimmy 'Nixey' Callahan no-hits Detroit Tigers, 3-0

Famous Birthdays

  • Cesare Zavattini, Italian screenwriter (Ladri di Biciclette), born in Luzzara, Italy (d. 1989)
  • Stevie Smith [Florence Margaret Smith], English poet and novelist ("A Good Time Was Had By All"; "Not Waving but Drowning") whose life was turned into the play and film "Stevie", born in Kingston upon Hull, England (d. 197)

About September 20, 1902

Calendar: Gregorian
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 121 years, 10 months and 12 days
Leap Year: No

Generation: Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Tiger
Star Sign: Virgo