What Day of the Week

September 5, 2021 is the 248^th day of the year 2021 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 117 days remaining until the end of the year. The day of the week is Sunday.

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

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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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• 1698

  In an effort to Westernize his nobility, Tsar Peter I of Russia imposes a tax on beards for all men except the clergy and peasantry.
• 1816

  Louis XVIII has to dissolve the Chambre introuvable (“Unobtainable Chamber”).
• 1882

  The first United States Labor Day parade is held in New York City.
• 1906

  The first legal forward pass in American football is thrown by Bradbury Robinson of St. Louis University to teammate Jack Schneider in a 22–0 victory over Carroll College (Wisconsin).
• 1960

  The poet Léopold Sédar Senghor is elected as the first President of Senegal.
• 1977

  Hanns Martin Schleyer, is kidnapped in Cologne, West Germany by the Red Army Faction and is later murdered.
• 1977

  Voyager program: Voyager 1 is launched after a brief delay.
• 1984

  STS-41-D: The Space Shuttle Discovery lands after its maiden voyage.
• 1986

  Pan Am Flight 73 with 358 people on board is hijacked at Karachi International Airport.
• 2005

  Mandala Airlines Flight 091 crashes into a heavily populated residential of Sumatra, Indonesia, killing 104 people on board and at least 39 persons on ground.

• 1806

  Christophe Léon Louis Juchault de Lamoricière, French general (d. 1865)
• 1836

  Justiniano Borgoño, President of Peru (d. 1921)
• 1867

  Amy Beach, American composer and pianist (d. 1944)
• 1923

  David Hamer, Australian politician (d. 2002)
• 1941

  Dave Dryden, Canadian ice hockey goaltender
• 1946

  Dennis Dugan, American actor and film director
• 1947

  Bruce Yardley, Australian cricketer
• 1969

  Mark Ramprakash, English cricketer
• 1984

  Chris Anker Sørensen, Danish professional bicyclist
• 1986

  Colt McCoy, American football player

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