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, 1890
Day of Week 12th » Harare known as Salisbury, Rhodesia, is founded.
Day of Week 24th » The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints officially 1890 Manifesto called renounces Mormonism and polygamy called polygamy.
Day of Week 25th » The United States Congress establishes Sequoia National Park.
Famous Birthdays on September in 1890
1st » Marika Papagika, Greek-American singer (d. 1943)
4th » Gunnar Sommerfeldt, Danish actor, director, and screenwriter (d. 1947)
4th » Naima Wifstrand, Swedish actress, singer, and director (d. 1968)
6th » Clara Kimball Young, American actress and producer (d. 1960)
9th » Colonel Sanders, American businessman, founded KFC (d. 1980)
10th » Bob Heffron, New Zealand-Australian miner and politician, 30th Premier of New South Wales (d. 1978)
10th » Elsa Schiaparelli, Italian-French fashion designer (d. 1973)
10th » Franz Werfel, Austrian-Bohemian author, poet, and playwright (d. 1945)
13th » Antony Noghès, French-Monacan businessman, founded the Monaco Grand Prix (d. 1978)
15th » Ernest Bullock, English organist and composer (d. 1979)
15th » Agatha Christie, English author, poet, and playwright (d. 1976)
15th » Frank Martin (composer) or Frank Martin, Swiss-Dutch pianist and composer (d. 1974)
17th » Gabriel Heatter, American journalist (d. 1972)
20th » Linda Eenpalu, Estonian politician and activist (d. 1967)
21st » Max Immelmann, German lieutenant and pilot (d. 1916)
21st » Charles William Train, English sergeant, Victoria Cross recipient (d. 1965)