Wednesday September 18, 2024
A date scroll with Latin text from “The Extremes of Good and Evil” by Cicero, written in 45 BC.

September 18: Day of the Week

September 18, 2024 is the 262nd day of the year 2024 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 104 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 18 Historical Event(s)

1635
Holy Roman Emperor Ferdinand II of Austria declares war on France.
1809
The Royal Opera House in London opens.
1873
Panic of 1873: The U.S. bank Jay Cooke & Company declares bankruptcy, triggering a series of bank failures.
1895
Booker T. Washington delivers the “Atlanta Compromise” address.
1898
Fashoda Incident – Lord Kitchener’s ships reach Fashoda, Sudan.
1939
The Nazi propaganda broadcaster known as Lord Haw-Haw begins transmitting.
1943
World War II: Adolf Hitler orders the deportation of Danish Jews.
1947
The National Security Council and the Central Intelligence Agency were established in the United States under the National Security Act.
1984
Joe Kittinger completes the first solo balloon crossing of the Atlantic.
1990
Liechtenstein becomes a member of the United Nations.

Who were born on September 18?

1643
Gilbert Burnet, Scottish Bishop of Salisbury (d. 1715)
1894
Fay Compton, English actress (d. 1978)
1907
Edwin McMillan, Nobel laureate (d. 1991)
1923
Peter Smithson, English architect (d. 2003)
1932
Nikolai Rukavishnikov, Soviet cosmonaut (d. 2002)
1933
Scotty Bowman, Canadian ice hockey coach
1944
Michael Franks, American musician
1960
Stephen Flaherty, American composer of musical theatre
1964
Holly Robinson Peete, American actress
1993
Patrick Schwarzenegger, American actor & son of Arnold Schwarzenegger

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