September 14, 1947 67th U.S. Mens Tennis: Jack Kramer beats Frank A Parker (46 26 61 60 63)
September 14, 1947 Joan Thirkettle, journalist
September 14, 1947 Sam Neill, Northern Ireland, actor (Jurassic Park, Dead Calm, Piano)
September 14, 1947 Wolfgang Schwartz, Austria, figure skater (Olympic-gold-1968)
September 15, 1947 1st 4 engine jet propelled fighter plane tested, Columbus, Oh
September 15, 1947 Yanks clinch pennant #15
September 16, 1947 Aleksandr V Rutskoi, Ukrainian Hero of USSR/VP (1991- )
September 16, 1947 Andy Irvine, rugby player
September 16, 1947 Ilona Gusenbauer, Austria, high jumper (Olympic-bronze-1972)
September 16, 1947 John Cobb sets world auto speed record at 394.2 MPH
September 16, 1947 Lucius Allen, NBA star (Milwaukee Bucks)
September 16, 1947 Michael R McNulty, (Rep-D-NY)
September 16, 1947 Russ Abbott, British TV comedian (September Song)
September 17, 1947 Jackie Robinson is named Rookie of Year by Sporting News
September 17, 1947 James Forrestal sworn in as 1st U.S. secretary of defense
September 17, 1947 Jeff MacNelly, Puliter Prize-winning cartoonist (Shoe)
September 17, 1947 Robert Kidd, marine geoscientist
September 17, 1947 Tessa Jowell, British MP
September 17, 1947 U.S. Department of Defense forms
September 18, 1947 Hans Vermeulen, singer/guitarist (Sandy Coast)
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