What Day of the Week

September 29, 2021 is the 272^nd day of the year 2021 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 93 days remaining until the end of the year. The day of the week is Wednesday.

If you are trying to learn French then this day of the week in French is mercredi.

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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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• 1364

  Battle of Auray: English forces defeat the French in Brittany; end of the Breton War of Succession.
• 1717

  An earthquake strikes Antigua Guatemala, destroying much of the city’s architecture and making authorities consider moving the capital to a different city.
• 1789

  The United States Department of War first establishes a regular army with a strength of several hundred men.
• 1850

  The Roman Catholic hierarchy is re-established in England and Wales by Pope Pius IX.
• 1949

  The Communist Party of China writes the Common Programme for the future People’s Republic of China.
• 1964

  The Argentine comic strip Mafalda is published for the first time.
• 1979

  Pope John Paul II becomes the first pope to set foot on Irish soil with his pastoral visit to the Republic of Ireland.
• 1990

  The YF-22, which would later become the F-22 Raptor, flies for the first time.
• 2006

  Gol Transportes Aéreos Flight 1907 collides in mid-air with an Embraer Legacy business jet near Peixoto de Azevedo, Mato Grosso, Brazil, killing 154 total people, and triggering a Brazilian aviation crisis.
• 2007

  Calder Hall, the world’s first commercial nuclear power station, is demolished in a controlled explosion.

• 1561

  Adriaan van Roomen, Flemish mathematician (d. 1615)
• 1904

  Greer Garson, British actress (d. 1996)
• 1908

  Eddie Tolan, American athlete (d. 1967)
• 1934

  Stuart M. Kaminsky, American mystery writer (d. 2009)
• 1939

  Fikret Abdić, Bosnian politician and businessman
• 1946

  Patricia Hodge, English actress
• 1947

  Gary Wetzel, American Vietnam War Veteran & Congressional Medal of Honor Recipient
• 1952

  Takanosato Toshihide, Japanese sumo wrestler, the 59th Yokozuna
• 1970

  Russell Peters, Canadian stand-up comedian
• 1979

  Artika Sari Devi, Indonesian beauty queen, Puteri Indonesia 2004

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