What Day of the Week

September 9, 2020 was the 253^rd day of the year 2020 in the Gregorian calendar. There were 113 days remaining until the end of the year. The day of the week was 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.

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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• 9

  Arminius’ alliance of six Germanic tribes ambushes and annihilates three Roman legions of Publius Quinctilius Varus in the Battle of the Teutoburg Forest.
• 1543

  Mary Stuart, at nine months old, is crowned “Queen of Scots” in the central Scottish town of Stirling.
• 1923

  Mustafa Kemal Atatürk, the founder of the Republic of Turkey, founds the Republican People’s Party.
• 1944

  World War II: The Fatherland Front takes power in Bulgaria through a military coup in the capital and armed rebellion in the country. A new pro-Soviet government is established.
• 1945

  Second Sino-Japanese War: Japan formally surrenders to China.
• 1969

  In Canada, the Official Languages Act comes into force, making the French language equal to the English language throughout the Federal government.
• 1971

  The four-day Attica Prison riot begins, which eventually results in 39 dead, most killed by state troopers retaking the prison.
• 1991

  Tajikstan gains independence from the Soviet Union.
• 1999

  The beginning of the Y2K bug and debut of the Dreamcast.
• 2010

  A natural gas pipeline explosion in San Bruno, California, creates a “wall of fire” more than 1000 ft high.

• 1466

  Ashikaga Yoshitane, Japanese shogun (d. 1523)
• 1721

  Fredrik Henrik af Chapman, Swedish naval architect and vice admiral (d. 1808)
• 1899

  Neil Hamilton, American actor (d. 1984)
• 1924

  Rik Van Steenbergen, Belgian cyclist (d. 2003)
• 1930

  Frank Lucas, Drug Lord
• 1931

  Zoltán Latinovits, Hungarian actor (d. 1976)
• 1973

  Kazuhisa Ishii, Japanese baseball player
• 1974

  Marcos Curiel, American guitarist (P.O.D.), songwriter, producer.
• 1983

  Katy Steele, Australian guitarist, singer and songwriter for Little Birdy
• 1985

  Sacha Kljestan, American footballer

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