What Day of the Week

September 20, 2019 is the 263^rd day of the year 2019 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 102 days remaining until the end of the year. The day of the week is Friday.

If you are trying to learn Japanese then this day of the week in Japanese is Kin'yōbi.

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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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• 1187

  Saladin begins the Siege of Jerusalem.
• 1519

  Ferdinand Magellan sets sail from Sanlúcar de Barrameda with about 270 men on his expedition to circumnavigate the globe.
• 1737

  The finish of the Walking Purchase which forces the cession of 1.2 million acres (4,860 km²) of Lenape-Delaware tribal land to the Pennsylvania Colony.
• 1860

  The Prince of Wales (later King Edward VII of the United Kingdom) visits the United States.
• 1961

  Greek general Konstantinos Dovas becomes Prime Minister of Greece.
• 1962

  James Meredith, an African-American, is temporarily barred from entering the University of Mississippi.
• 1970

  Syrian tanks roll into Jordan in response to continued fighting between Jordan and the fedayeen.
• 1971

  Having weakened after making landfall in Nicaragua the previous day, Hurricane Irene regains enough strength to be renamed Hurricane Olivia, making it the first known hurricane to cross from the Atlantic Ocean into the Pacific.
• 1979

  A coup d'état in the Central African Empire overthrows Emperor Bokasa I.
• 2000

  The British MI6 Secret Intelligence Service building is attacked by unapprehended forces using a Russian-built RPG-22 anti-tank missile.

• 1917

  Red Auerbach, American basketball coach (d. 2006)
• 1926

  Jackie Paris, American jazz singer and guitarist (d. 2004)
• 1939

  Robert L. Gerry III, American businessman
• 1947

  Steve Gerber, American comics writer (d. 2008)
• 1957

  Michael Hurst, New Zealand actor
• 1967

  Gunnar Nelson, American musician (Nelson)
• 1968

  Ben Shepherd, American bassist (Soundgarden)
• 1969

  Richard Witschge, former Dutch footballer
• 1978

  Patrizio Buanne, Italian singer
• 1981

  Joanie Dodds, American model

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