What Day of the Week

September 19, 2020 is the 263^rd day of the year 2020 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 103 days remaining until the end of the year. The day of the week is Saturday.

If you are trying to learn Spanish then this day of the week in Spanish is sábado.

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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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• 1356

  Battle of Poitiers: an English army under the command of Edward, the Black Prince defeats a French army and captures the French king, John II.
• 1870

  Franco-Prussian War: the Siege of Paris begins, which will result on January 28, 1871 in the surrender of Paris and a decisive Prussian victory.
• 1870

  Having invaded the Papal States a week earlier, the Italian Army lays siege to Rome, entering the city the next day, after which the Pope described himself as a Prisoner in the Vatican.
• 1940

  Witold Pilecki is voluntarily captured and sent to Auschwitz in order to smuggle out information and start a resistance.
• 1944

  Armistice between Finland and Soviet Union is signed. (End of the Continuation War).
• 1946

  The first Cannes Film Festival is held, having been delayed seven years due to World War II.
• 1973

  King Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden has his investiture.
• 1976

  Turkish Airlines Boeing 727 hits the Taurus Mountains, outskirt of Karatepe, Osmaniye, Turkey, killing all 155 passengers and crew.
• 1978

  The Solomon Islands join the United Nations.
• 1990

  Delhi University student Rajiv Goswami attempts Self Immolation during Anti-Reservation agitation in India. Though he survived, his Self Immolation inspired nearly 150 self immolation bids and indirectly led to the Resignation of V P Singh Govt.

• 1908

  Tatsuo Shimabuku, founder of Isshinryu Karate (d. 1975)
• 1911

  Sir William Golding, English writer, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1993)
• 1927

  Rosemary Harris, English actress
• 1936

  Al Oerter, American athlete (d. 2007)
• 1947

  Lol Creme, English musician (10cc, Godley & Creme)
• 1964

  Bob Papa, American sportscaster
• 1966

  Eric Robert Rudolph, American criminal
• 1977

  Emil Sutovsky, Israeli chess Grandmaster
• 1990

  Evgeny Novikov, Russian rally driver
• 1994

  Alex Etel, English actor

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