What Day of the Week

September 8, 2019 was the 251^st day of the year 2019 in the Gregorian calendar. There were 114 days remaining until the end of the year. The day of the week was Sunday.

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

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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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• 1796

  French Revolutionary Wars: Battle of Bassano – French forces defeat Austrian troops at Bassano del Grappa.
• 1831

  William IV and Adelaide of Saxe-Meiningen are crowned King and Queen of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland.
• 1888

  In London, the body of Jack the Ripper’s second murder victim, Annie Chapman, is found.
• 1934

  Off the New Jersey coast, a fire aboard the passenger liner SS Morro Castle kills 135 people.
• 1935

  US Senator from Louisiana, Huey Long, nicknamed “Kingfish”, is fatally shot in the Louisiana capitol building.
• 1960

  In Huntsville, Alabama, US President Dwight D. Eisenhower formally dedicates the Marshall Space Flight Center (NASA had already activated the facility on July 1).
• 1966

  The Severn Bridge is officially opened by Queen Elizabeth II.
• 1967

  The formal end of steam traction in the North East of England by British Railways.
• 1971

  In Washington, D.C., the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts is inaugurated, with the opening feature being the premiere of Leonard Bernstein’s Mass.
• 1991

  The Republic of Macedonia becomes independent.

• 1588

  Marin Mersenne, French mathematician (d. 1648)
• 1895

  Sara García, Mexican actress (d. 1980)
• 1905

  Henry Wilcoxon, British film actor (d. 1984)
• 1917

  Jan Sedivka, Czech-Australian violinist (d. 2009)
• 1923

  Rasul Gamzatov, Avar poet (d. 2003)
• 1933

  Eric Salzman, American composer
• 1969

  Chris Powell, English footballer
• 1974

  Tanaz Eshaghian, Iranian-born American documentarian
• 1980

  Teruyuki Moniwa, Japanese footballer
• 1987

  Wiz Khalifa, American hip-hop artist

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