Sunday September 17, 1939
A date scroll with Latin text from “The Extremes of Good and Evil” by Cicero, written in 45 BC.

September 17, 1939: Day of the Week

September 17, 1939 was the 260th day of the year 1939 in the Gregorian calendar. There were 105 days remaining until the end of the year. The day of the week was Sunday.

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

A person born on this day will be 84 years old today. If that same person saved a Cent every day starting at age 7, then by now that person has accumulated $283.39 today.

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Here’s the September 1939 calendar. You can also browse the full year monthly 1939 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.

Rabbit is the mythical animal and Earth is the element for a person born on this day if we consider the very old art of Chinese astrology (or Chinese zodiac).

September 17, 1939 Historical Event(s)

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Taisto Mäki becomes the first man to run the 10,000 metres in under 30 minutes, in a time of 29:52.6
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World War II: A German U-boat U 29 sinks the British aircraft carrier HMS Courageous.
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World War II: The Soviet Union joins Nazi Germany’s invasion of Poland during the Polish Defensive War of 1939.

Who were born on September 17, 1939?

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David Souter, U.S. Supreme Court Justice
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Shelby Flint, American singer

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