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September 24: Day of the Week
September 24, 2024 is the 268th day of the year 2024 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 98 days remaining until the end of the year. The day of the week is Tuesday.
If you are trying to learn French then this day of the week in French is mardi.
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Zodiac & Birthstone
Libra is the zodiac sign of a person born on this day. Sapphire is the modern birthstone for this month. Agate is the mystical birthstone from Tibetan origin that dates back over a thousand years.
September 24 Historical Event(s)
1180
Manuel I Komnenos, last Emperor of the Komnenian restoration dies. The Byzantine Empire slips into terminal decline.
1664
The Dutch Republic surrenders New Amsterdam to England.
1674
Second Tantrik Coronation of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj.
1789
The United States Congress passes the Judiciary Act which creates the office of the United States Attorney General and the federal judiciary system, and orders the composition of the Supreme Court of the United States.
1946
Cathay Pacific Airways is founded in Hong Kong.
1957
Camp Nou, the largest stadium in Europe, is opened in Barcelona.
1968
Swaziland joins the United Nations.
1973
Guinea-Bissau declares its independence from Portugal.
1988
National League for Democracy is formed by Aung San Suu Kyi and various others to help fight against dictatorship in Myanmar.
2008
The Trump International Hotel and Tower in Chicago is topped off at 1389 ft, at the time becoming the world’s highest residence above ground-level.
Who were born on September 24?
1755
John Marshall, 4th Chief Justice of the United States (d. 1835)
1909
Gerard Ciołek, Polish architect (d. 1966)
1913
Herb Jeffries, American jazz singer
1918
Audra Lindley, American actress (d. 1997)
1923
Fats Navarro, American jazz trumpet player (d. 1950)
1932
Dominique Michel, Canadian comedian
1944
Diana Körner, German actress
1957
Wolfgang Wolf, German footballer and manager
1969
Megan Ward, American actress
1971
Peter Salisbury, English drummer (The Verve)
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