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, 1920
Day of Week 1st » The 'Fountain of Time' opens as a tribute to the 100 years of peace between the United States and Great Britain following the Treaty of Ghent.
Day of Week 7th » Two newly purchased Savoia-Marchetti or Savoia flying boats crash in the Swiss Alps en route to Finland where they would serve with the 'Suomen Ilmavoimat', killing both crews.
Day of Week 16th » The Wall Street bombing: A bomb in a horse wagon explodes in front of the 23 Wall Street called J. P. Morgan building in New York City killing 38 and injuring 400.