September is the ninth month of the year in the Julian and Gregorian Calendars and one of four months with a length of 30 days. September in the Northern Hemisphere is the seasonal equivalent of March in the Southern Hemisphere. In the Northern hemisphere, the beginning of the meteorological autumn is on the 1st of September. In the Southern hemisphere, the beginning of the meteorological spring is on the 1st of September.
September symbols: The birthstone of September is the sapphire. The birth flowers for September are the forget-me-not, morning glory and aster. The zodiac signs for the month of September are Virgo (until September 21) and Libra (from September 22 onwards).
Famous Birthdays on September in 1678
16th » Henry St John, 1st Viscount Bolingbroke, English philosopher and politician, Secretary of State for the Southern Department (d. 1751)
29th » Adrien Maurice de Noailles, French soldier and politician, Minister of Foreign Affairs (France) named Minister of Foreign Affairs for France (d. 1766)
Famous Deaths for September 1678
1st » Jan Brueghel the Younger, Flemish painter (b. 1601)