What Day of the Week

September 25, 2023 was the 268^th day of the year 2023 in the Gregorian calendar. There were 97 days remaining until the end of the year. The day of the week was Monday.

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

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

Libra 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.

• 1775

  Ethan Allen surrenders to British forces after attempting to capture Montreal during the Battle of Longue-Pointe. At the same time, Benedict Arnold and his expeditionary company set off from Fort Western, bound for Quebec City (Invasion of Canada (1775)).
• 1890

  The U.S. Congress establishes Sequoia National Park.
• 1906

  In the presence of the king and before a great crowd, Leonardo Torres Quevedo successfully demonstrates the invention of the Telekino in the port of Bilbao, guiding a boat from the shore, in what is considered the birth of the remote control.
• 1915

  World War I: The Second Battle of Champagne begins.
• 1929

  Jimmy Doolittle performs the first blind flight from Mitchel Field proving that full instrument flying from take off to landing is possible.
• 1944

  World War II: Surviving elements of the British 1st Airborne Division withdraw from Arnhem in the Netherlands, thus ending the Battle of Arnhem and Operation Market Garden.
• 1959

  Solomon Bandaranaike, Prime Minister of Sri Lanka is mortally wounded by a Buddhist monk, Talduwe Somarama, and dies the next day.
• 1962

  The People’s Democratic Republic of Algeria is formally proclaimed. Ferhat Abbas is elected President of the provisional government.
• 1978

  PSA Flight 182, a Boeing 727-214, collides in mid-air with a Cessna 172 and crashes in San Diego, California, resulting in the deaths of 144 people.
• 2003

  A magnitude-8.0 earthquake strikes just offshore Hokkaidō, Japan.

• 1725

  Nicolas-Joseph Cugnot, French steam vehicle pioneer (d. 1804)
• 1952

  Anson Williams, American actor and director
• 1954

  Juande Ramos, Spanish Football Manager
• 1961

  Heather Locklear, American actress and model
• 1962

  Beth Toussaint, American actress
• 1968

  John A. List, American economist
• 1969

  Bill Simmons, American sportswriter
• 1974

  Daniel Kessler, American musician
• 1982

  Hyun Bin, South Korean actor
• 1985

  Calvin Johnson, American football player

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