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).
Historical Events for September, 1778
Day of Week 17th » The Treaty of Fort Pitt (1778) e.g Treaty of Fort Pitt is signed. It is the first formal treaty between the United States and a Native Americans in the United States named Native American tribe (the Lenape or Delaware Indians).
Day of Week 19th » The Continental Congress passes the first United States federal budget.
Famous Birthdays on September in 1778
2nd » Louis Bonaparte, French-Dutch king (d. 1846)
9th » Clemens Brentano, German poet and author (d. 1842)
19th » Henry Brougham, 1st Baron Brougham and Vaux, Scottish lawyer and politician, Lord Chancellor (d. 1868)
20th » Fabian Gottlieb von Bellingshausen, Russian admiral, cartographer, and explorer (d. 1852)
23rd » Mariano Moreno, Argentinian journalist, lawyer, and politician (d. 1811)