What Day of the Week

September 8, 2023 is the 251^st day of the year 2023 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 114 days remaining until the end of the year. The day of the week is Friday.

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

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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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• 70

  Roman forces under Titus sack Jerusalem.
• 1264

  The Statute of Kalisz, guaranteeing Jews safety and personal liberties and giving battei din jurisdiction over Jewish matters, is promulgated by Boleslaus the Pious, Duke of Greater Poland.
• 1449

  Battle of Tumu Fortress – Mongolians capture the Chinese emperor.
• 1900

  Galveston Hurricane of 1900: a powerful hurricane hits Galveston, Texas killing about 8,000 people.
• 1914

  World War I: Private Thomas Highgate becomes the first British soldier to be executed for desertion during the war.
• 1921

  16-year-old Margaret Gorman wins the Atlantic City Pageant’s Golden Mermaid trophy; pageant officials later dubbed her the first Miss America.
• 1923

  Honda Point Disaster: nine US Navy destroyers run aground off the California coast. Seven are lost, and twenty-three sailors killed.
• 1934

  Off the New Jersey coast, a fire aboard the passenger liner SS Morro Castle kills 135 people.
• 1943

  World War II: United States General Dwight D. Eisenhower publicly announces the Allied armistice with Italy.
• 1974

  Watergate Scandal: US President Gerald Ford pardons former President Richard Nixon for any crimes Nixon may have committed while in office.

• 1588

  Marin Mersenne, French mathematician (d. 1648)
• 1750

  Tanikaze Kajinosuke, Jamapese sumo wrestler, the 4th Yokozuna (d. 1795)
• 1925

  Peter Sellers, English actor (d. 1980)
• 1929

  Roger Byrne, English footballer (d. 1958)
• 1937

  Barbara Frum, Canadian news anchor (d. 1992)
• 1946

  Ronnie Burns, Australian rock singer and guitarist
• 1971

  Brooke Burke, American model
• 1976

  Sjeng Schalken, Dutch tennis player
• 1979

  Pink, American singer
• 1987

  Wiz Khalifa, American hip-hop artist

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