September 14: Day of the Week
September 14, 2018 was the 257th day of the year 2018 in the Gregorian calendar. There were 108 days remaining until the end of the year. The day of the week was Friday.
If you are trying to learn French then this day of the week in French is vendredi.
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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.
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September 14 Historical Event(s)
- 1682Bishop Gore School, one of the oldest schools in Wales, is founded.
- 1917Russia is officially proclaimed a republic.
- 1958The first two German post-war rockets, designed by the German engineer Ernst Mohr, reach the upper atmosphere.
- 1969The US Selective Service selects September 14 as the First Draft Lottery Date.
- 1975The first American saint, Elizabeth Ann Seton, is canonized by Pope Paul VI.
- 1982President-elect of Lebanon, Bachir Gemayel, is assassinated.
- 1984Joe Kittinger becomes the first person to fly a gas balloon alone across the Atlantic Ocean.
- 1998Telecommunications companies MCI Communications and WorldCom complete their $37 billion merger to form MCI WorldCom.
- 2000Microsoft releases Windows Me.
- 2008All 88 people on board Aeroflot Flight 821 are killed when the plane crashes on approach to Perm Airport.
Who were born on September 14?
- 1880Metropolitan Benjamin (Fedchenkov), Orthodox missionary and writer (d. 1961)
- 1887Paul Kochanski, Polish violinist (d. 1934)
- 1920Lawrence Klein, American economist, Nobel Prize laureate
- 1946Jim Angle, American television reporter
- 1948Marc Reisner, American writer (d. 2000)
- 1958Arlindo Cruz, Brazilian musician, composer and singer
- 1959Mary Crosby, American actress
- 1961Freeman Mbowe, Tanzanian politician and businessman
- 1974Hicham El Guerrouj, Moroccan athlete
- 1988Kirsten Haglund, American beauty pageant contestant
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