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, 1874
Day of Week 3rd » The congress of the State of Mexico elevates Naucalpan to the category of Villa, with the title of "Villa de Benito Juárez called Juárez".
Famous Birthdays on September in 1874
5th » Nap Lajoie, American baseball player and manager (d. 1959)
13th » Henry F. Ashurst, American lawyer and politician (d. 1962)
13th » Arnold Schoenberg, Austrian composer and painter (d. 1951)
17th » Walter Murdoch, Australian author and academic (d. 1970)