What happened on Sunday September 28, 1919?

Here's what happened on September 28, 1919:

• Lynching of Will Brown Will Brown, an African American man, was brutally lynched by a white mob in Omaha, Nebraska. He was burned alive in a horrific act of racial violence, symbolizing the extreme racism and injustice prevalent during this period of American history. The incident was a stark representation of the systemic racism and lack of legal protection for African Americans.
• Omaha Race Riots of 1919 Violent racial tensions erupted in Omaha, Nebraska, marking a tragic moment in American racial history. The riots were characterized by white mobs attacking African American residents, resulting in multiple deaths and widespread destruction. The event was part of the broader 'Red Summer' of 1919, which saw numerous racial conflicts across the United States.
• Thomas Harmon: Football Legend Thomas Harmon, a notable American football player and later a sportscaster, was born on this date. He would go on to win the Heisman Trophy and become a significant figure in sports history, later transitioning to a successful career in broadcasting.
• Fastest Major League Baseball Game in History On September 28, 1919, the New York Giants set a record for the fastest major league baseball game, completing a 6-1 victory over the Philadelphia Phillies in just 51 minutes. This remarkable game showcased the rapid pace of early 20th-century baseball and the efficiency of the players.

Events in 1919

September 28, 1919: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Sep. 28, 1919

Newspapers from Sep. 28, 1919

September 28, 1919 was a Sunday and it was the 271st day of the year 1919 in the Gregorian calendar.

September 28, 1919 can also be written as 9/28/1919 in the US and as 28/9/1919 in UK and Europe.

September 28, 1919 in September 1919 calendar

Famous people born on September 28, 1919:

• Tom Harmon

  Tom Harmon was a notable American football player, sports broadcaster, and actor, best known as the father of actor Mark Harmon.

Famous people born in 1919

Famous people born on September 28th

Famous people died on September 28, 1919:

• William Parsons

Famous people who died in 1919

Famous people who died on September 28th

September 28, 1919: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on September 28, 1919 was Take Your Girlie to the Movies (If You Can't Make Love at Home) by Billy Murray, according to the music chart for the week September 22nd and September 28th.

1. Billy Murray - Take Your Girlie to the Movies (If You Can't Make Love at Home)
2. Marion Harris - Take Me to the Land of Jazz
3. Joseph C. Smith's Orchestra - The Vamp
4. Waldorf-Astoria Dance Orchestra - The Vamp

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for September 28th is Libra.

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Babies born in September are either Virgo or Libra. People born before September 22nd are Virgo, while people born from September 23rd have the sign of Libra.

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September 28, 1919: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for September 28, 1919 is Goat and the associated element is Earth.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on September 28, 1919 was Waxing crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on September 28, 1919 and is determined by the portion of the Moon's illuminated surface that is visible from Earth.

An observer located in New York City on September 28, 1919 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 28% full, rising at 11:04 am and setting at 09:46 pm.

The previous full moon was on Sep 10, 1919 while the next full moon would come on Oct 09, 1919.

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Someone born on September 28, 1919 is:

105 years 7 months old,

or 1267 months and 26 days old,

or 5512 weeks and 6 days old,

or 38590 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on September 28, 1919?

There are 127 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday September 28th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on September 28, 1919?

You belong to the Greatest Generation if you were born on September 28, 1919.

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