What Day of the Week

September 6, 2022 was the 249^th day of the year 2022 in the Gregorian calendar. There were 116 days remaining until the end of the year. The day of the week was Tuesday.

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

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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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• 1522

  The Victoria, the only surviving ship of Ferdinand Magellan’s expedition, returns to Sanlúcar de Barrameda in Spain, becoming the first ship to circumnavigate the world.
• 1781

  The Battle of Groton Heights takes place, resulting a British victory.
• 1861

  American Civil War: Forces under Union General Ulysses S. Grant bloodlessly capture Paducah, Kentucky, which gives the Union control of the mouth of the Tennessee River.
• 1885

  Eastern Rumelia declares its union with Bulgaria. The Unification of Bulgaria is accomplished.
• 1939

  World War II: The Battle of Barking Creek.
• 1940

  King Carol II of Romania abdicates and is succeeded by his son Michael.
• 1955

  Istanbul Pogrom: Istanbul’s Greek and Armenian minority are the target of a government-sponsored pogrom.
• 1972

  Munich Massacre: 9 Israel athletes taken hostage at the Munich Olympic Games by the Palestinian “Black September” terrorist group died (as did a German policeman) at the hands of the kidnappers during a failed rescue attempt. 2 other Israeli athletes are slain in the initial attack the previous day.
• 1983

  The Soviet Union admits to shooting down Korean Air Flight KAL-007, stating that the pilots did not know it was a civilian aircraft when it violated Soviet airspace.
• 1985

  Midwest Express Airlines Flight 105, a Douglas DC-9 crashes just after takeoff from Milwaukee, Wisconsin, killing 31.

• 1876

  John James Rickard Macleod, Scottish-born physician and physiologist, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1935)
• 1879

  Joseph Wirth, Chancellor of Germany (d. 1956)
• 1890

  Clara Kimball Young, American actress (d. 1960)
• 1947

  Bruce Rioch, Scottish footballer and coach
• 1963

  Alice Sebold, American novelist
• 1965

  Darren Clark, Australian Olympic athlete
• 1972

  China Miéville, English writer
• 1972

  Idris Elba, English/American actor
• 1973

  Alessandro Troncon, Italian rugby player
• 1974

  Sarah Strange, Canadian actress

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