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, 1872
Day of Week 18th » King Oscar II of Sweden called Oscar II accedes to the throne of Sweden–Norway.
Day of Week 26th » The first Shriners Temple (called Mecca) is established in New York City.
Famous Birthdays on September in 1872
5th » V. O. Chidambaram Pillai, Indian lawyer and politician (d. 1936)
9th » Phan Chu Trinh, Vietnamese activist (d. 1926)