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, 1907
Day of Week 26th » New Zealand and Dominion of Newfoundland named Newfoundland each become dominions within the British Empire.
Day of Week 29th » The cornerstone is laid at Washington National Cathedral in the U.S. capital.
Day of Week 30th » McKinley National Memorial, the final resting place of assassinated U.S. President William McKinley and his family, is dedicated in Canton, Ohio.
Famous Birthdays on September in 1907
1st » Walter Reuther, American union leader, founded United Auto Workers (d. 1970)
1st » Miriam Seegar, American actress (d. 2011)
3rd » Loren Eiseley, American anthropologist, philosopher, and author (d. 1977)
4th » Reggie Nalder, Austrian-American actor (d. 1991)
5th » Sunnyland Slim, American singer-songwriter and pianist (d. 1995)
5th » Layne Britton, American makeup artist and actor (d. 1993)
8th » William Wentworth (Australian politician) or William Wentworth, Australian economist and politician, 11th Minister for Human Services (Australia) e.g Australian Minister for Human Services (d. 2003)
9th » Leon Edel, American author and critic (d. 1997)