What Day of the Week

September 26, 2020 is the 270^th day of the year 2020 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 96 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.

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.

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• 1580

  Sir Francis Drake finishes his circumnavigation of the Earth.
• 1687

  The city council of Amsterdam votes to support William of Orange’s invasion of England, which became the Glorious Revolution.
• 1789

  Thomas Jefferson is appointed the first United States Secretary of State, John Jay is appointed the first Chief Justice of the United States, Samuel Osgood is appointed the first United States Postmaster General, and Edmund Randolph is appointed the first United States Attorney General.
• 1872

  The first Shriners Temple (called Mecca) is established in New York City.
• 1918

  World War I: The Meuse-Argonne Offensive, the bloodiest single battle in American history, begins.
• 1934

  Steamship RMS Queen Mary is launched.
• 1950

  Indonesia is admitted to the United Nations.
• 1954

  Japanese rail ferry Toya Maru sinks during a typhoon in the Tsugaru Strait, Japan killing 1,172.
• 1973

  Concorde makes its first non-stop crossing of the Atlantic in record-breaking time.
• 1983

  Soviet military officer Stanislav Petrov averts a likely worldwide nuclear war by correctly identifying a report of an incoming nuclear missile as a computer error and not an American first strike.

• 1849

  Ivan Pavlov, Russian scientist, recipient of the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (d. 1936)
• 1875

  Edmund Gwenn, Welsh actor (d. 1959)
• 1895

  Jürgen Stroop, German Nazi SS officer (d. 1952)
• 1925

  Norm Dussault, American ice hockey player
• 1935

  Joe Sherlock, Irish politician (d. 2007)
• 1939

  Ricky Tomlinson, English actor
• 1946

  Radha Krishna Mainali, Nepalese politician
• 1958

  Richard B. Weldon, Jr., American politician
• 1972

  Melanie Paxson, American actress
• 1979

  Naomichi Marufuji, Japanese professional wrestler

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