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September 4: Day of the Week
September 4, 2024 is the 248th day of the year 2024 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 118 days remaining until the end of the year. The day of the week is Wednesday.
If you are trying to learn Spanish then this day of the week in Spanish is miércoles.
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Here’s the September calendar. You can also browse the full year monthly calendar.
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Zodiac & Birthstone
Virgo 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 4 Historical Event(s)
476
Romulus Augustulus, last emperor of the Western Roman Empire, is deposed when Odoacer proclaims himself King of Italy, thus ending the Western Roman Empire.
626
Li Shimin, posthumously known as Emperor Taizong of Tang, assumes the throne over the Tang Dynasty of China.
1260
The Sienese Ghibellines, supported by the forces of King Manfred of Sicily, defeat the Florentine Guelphs at Montaperti.
1781
Los Angeles, California, is founded as El Pueblo de Nuestra Señora La Reina de los Ángeles de Porciúncula (The Village of Our Lady, the Queen of the Angels of Porziuncola) by 44 Spanish settlers.
1884
The United Kingdom ends its policy of penal transportation to New South Wales in Australia.citation needed date=October 2011
1923
Maiden flight of the first U.S. airship, the USS Shenandoah.
1941
World War II: a German submarine makes the first attack against a United States ship, the USS Greer.
1949
The Peekskill Riots erupt after a Paul Robeson concert in Peekskill, New York.
1957
The Ford Motor Company introduces the Edsel.
1996
War on Drugs: Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC) attack a military base in Guaviare, starting three weeks of guerrilla warfare in which at least 130 Colombians are killed.
Who were born on September 4?
1563
Wanli, Emperor of China (d. 1620)
1824
Anton Bruckner, Austrian composer (d. 1896)
1846
Daniel Burnham, American architect (d. 1912)
1887
Roy William Neill, Irish director (d. 1946)
1902
Thomas Mitchell, England cricketer (d. 1996)
1908
Edward Dmytryk, American film director (d. 1999)
1946
Dave Liebman, American saxophonist and flautist
1965
Sergio Momesso, French Canadian ice hockey player
1975
Kai Owen, Welsh actor
1979
MC Mong, South Korean hip hop artist
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