What Day of the Week

September 21, 2021 was the 264^th day of the year 2021 in the Gregorian calendar. There were 101 days remaining until the end of the year. The day of the week was 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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• 1780

  American Revolutionary War: Benedict Arnold gives the British the plans to West Point.
• 1860

  In the Second Opium War, an Anglo-French force defeats Chinese troops at the Battle of Palikao.
• 1897

  The “Yes, Virginia, there is a Santa Claus” editorial is published in the New York Sun.
• 1934

  A large typhoon hits western Honshū, Japan, killing 3,036 people.
• 1942

  The B-29 Superfortress makes its maiden flight.
• 1976

  Orlando Letelier is assassinated in Washington, D.C. He is a member of the Chilean socialist government of Salvador Allende, overthrown in 1973 by Augusto Pinochet.
• 1981

  Belize is granted full independence from the United Kingdom.
• 1984

  Brunei joins the United Nations.
• 1993

  Russian President Boris Yeltsin suspends parliament and scraps the then-functioning constitution, thus triggering the Russian constitutional crisis of 1993.
• 2001

  America: A Tribute to Heroes is broadcast by over 35 network and cable channels, raising over $200 million for the September 11 attack victims.

• 1842

  Abdul Hamid II, Ottoman Sultan (d. 1918)
• 1936

  Yuriy Luzhkov, Russian politician, mayor of Moscow
• 1951

  Aslan Maskhadov, Chechen rebel leader (d. 2005)
• 1960

  David James Elliott, Canadian actor
• 1972

  Scott Spiezio, American baseball player
• 1973

  Heather Brewer, American author.
• 1974

  Jana Kandarr, German tennis player
• 1979

  James Allan, Scottish singer (Glasvegas)
• 1980

  Tomas Scheckter, South African racing driver
• 1987

  Ashley Paris, American basketball player

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