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September 3, 1947 Eric Bell, rock guitarist (Thin Lizzy Belfast, N Ireland
September 3, 1947 Michael Huffington, U.S. oil millionaire (Rep-R-Calif, 1992-94)
September 3, 1947 Phila A's Bill McCahan no-hits Washington Senators, 3-0
September 3, 1947 Yanks get 18 singles to beat Red Soxs 11-2
September 4, 1947 Alan Greisman, Sally Field's husband/producer (Fletch, Surrender)
September 6, 1947 Jane Curtin, Cambridge Mass, actress (SNL, Allie Lowell-Kate & Allie)
September 6, 1947 Paul Guthnick, German astronomer, dies at 76
September 6, 1947 Sylvester, rocker (Do Ya Wanna Funk)
September 7, 1947 Battles between Hindus & Moslems in New Delhi
September 8, 1947 Amos Biwott, Uasin Gishee Kenya, 3K steeplechaser (Oly-gold-1968)
September 8, 1947 Ann Beattie, Washington D.C., short story writer (New Yorker Magazine)
September 9, 1947 David Rosenboom, composer
September 9, 1947 Freddy Weller, Georgia, rocker (Paul Revers & The Raiders)
September 9, 1947 Lol Creme, [Lawrence Creme], England, rock vocalist/guitarist (10cc)
September 9, 1947 Lynn Fitzgerald, marathoner (ran 133 miles 939 yards in 24 hrs)
September 10, 1947 Larry Gene Nelson, Ft Payne AL, PGA golfer (1980 Atlanta Classic)
September 12, 1947 Harry Rowe Shelley, composer, dies at 89
September 12, 1947 Pirate Ralph Kiner hits his record 8th HR in 4 games
September 13, 1947 WPVI TV channel 6 in Philadelphia, PA (ABC) begins broadcasting
September 14, 1947 61st U.S. Womens Tennis: A Louise Brough beats M O duPont (86 46 61)