What Day of the Week

September 14, 2021 is the 257^th day of the year 2021 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 108 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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Here’s the September calendar. You can also browse the full year monthly calendar.

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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• 1682

  Bishop Gore School, one of the oldest schools in Wales, is founded.
• 1812

  Napoleonic Wars: French grenadiers enter Moscow. The Fire of Moscow begins as soon as Russian troops leave the city.
• 1814

  The poem Defence of Fort McHenry is written by Francis Scott Key. The poem is later used as the lyrics of The Star-Spangled Banner.
• 1829

  The Ottoman Empire signs the Treaty of Adrianople with Russia, thus ending the Russo-Turkish War.
• 1939

  World War II: The Estonian military boards the Polish submarine ship ORP in Tallinn, sparking a diplomatic incident that the Soviet Union will later use to justify the annexation of Estonia.
• 1954

  In a top secret nuclear test, a Soviet Tu-4 bomber drops a 40 kiloton atomic weapon just north of Totskoye village, exposing some 45,000 soldiers and 10,000 civilians to nuclear fallout.
• 1959

  The Soviet probe Luna 2 crashes onto the Moon, becoming the first man-made object to reach it.
• 1960

  Congo Crisis: With CIA help, Mobutu Sese Seko seizes power in a military coup, suspending parliament and the constitution.
• 1985

  Penang Bridge, the longest bridge in Malaysia, connecting the island of Penang to the mainland, opens to traffic.
• 2003

  In a referendum, Estonia approves joining the European Union.

• 1774

  Lord William Bentinck, British soldier, Governor General of India (d. 1839)
• 1909

  Peter Scott, British naturalist and explorer (d. 1989)
• 1919

  Deryck Cooke, British musicologist (d. 1976)
• 1924

  Abioseh Nicol, Sierra Leonean diplomat and author (d. 1994)
• 1933

  Harve Presnell, American actor (d. 2009)
• 1946

  Pete Agnew, bassist for the Scottish rock band Nazareth
• 1947

  Sam Neill, New Zealand actor
• 1953

  Tom Cora, American cellist and composer (d. 1998)
• 1956

  Lefteris Zagoritis, Greek politician
• 1979

  Jesse Marunde, American strongman/athlete (d. 2007)

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