Wednesday September 11, 2024
A date scroll with Latin text from “The Extremes of Good and Evil” by Cicero, written in 45 BC.

September 11: Day of the Week

September 11, 2024 is the 255th day of the year 2024 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 111 days remaining until the end of the year. The day of the week is Wednesday.

If you are trying to learn French then this day of the week in French is mercredi.

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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 11: This Day in History

It is usually the first day of the year in the Coptic calendar and Ethiopian calendar (in the period AD 1900 to AD 2099).

September 11 Historical Event(s)

1802
France annexes the Kingdom of Piedmont.
1813
War of 1812: British troops arrive in Mount Vernon and prepare to march to and invade Washington D.C.
1829
Surrender of the expedition led by Isidro Barradas at Tampico, sent by the Spanish crown in order to retake Mexico, This was the final consummation of Mexican independence.
1914
Australia invades New Britain, defeating a German contingent at the Battle of Bita Paka.
1916
The Quebec Bridge’s central span collapses, killing 11 men. The bridge initially collapsed in toto on August 29, 1907.
1954
Hurricane Edna hits New England as a Category 3 hurricane, causing significant damage and 29 deaths.
1965
Indo-Pakistani War: The Indian Army captures the town of Burki, just southeast of Lahore.
1968
Air France Flight 1611 crashes off Nice, France, killing 89 passengers and 6 crew.
1997
14 Estonian soldiers die in the Kurkse tragedy, drowning in the Baltic Sea
1997
After a nationwide referendum, Scotland votes to establish a devolved parliament, within the United Kingdom.

Who were born on September 11?

1903
Theodor Adorno, German philosopher and sociologist (d. 1969)
1924
Rudolf Vrba, Canadian professor (d. 2006)
1930
Renzo Montagnani, Italian actor (d. 1997)
1936
Ian Abercrombie, English actor
1945
Leo Kottke, American guitarist
1946
Dennis Tufano, American singer
1949
Bill Whittington, American race car driver
1962
Jenny Sanford, American heiress and businesswoman
1969
Eduardo Perez, American baseball player
1987
Aroldis Chapman, Cuban baseball player

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