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, 1932
Day of Week 5th » The French Upper Volta is broken apart between Ivory Coast, French Sudan, and Niger.
Day of Week 7th » The Battle of Boquerón, the first major battle of the Chaco War, commences.
Day of Week 11th » Franciszek Żwirko and Stanisław Wigura, Polish Challenge 1932 winners, are killed when their RWD 6 airplane crashes during a storm.
Day of Week 17th » A speech by Laureano Gómez leads to the escalation of the Leticia Incident.
Day of Week 23rd » The Kingdom of Hejaz and Nejd is renamed the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
Day of Week 24th » Mohandas K. Gandhi or Gandhi and Dr. B. R. Ambedkar agree to the Poona Pact, which reserved seats in the Indian provincial legislatures for the "Dalits named Depressed Classes" (Untouchables).
Day of Week 29th » Chaco War: Last day of the Battle of Boquerón between Paraguay and Bolivia.
Famous Birthdays on September in 1932
1st » Derog Gioura, Nauruan politician, 23rd President of Nauru (d. 2008)
2nd » Walter Davis, Jr., American pianist (d. 1990)
2nd » Arnold Greenberg (Snapple) called Arnold Greenberg, American businessman, co-founded Snapple (d. 2012)
3rd » Eileen Brennan, American actress and singer (d. 2013)
4th » Carlos Romero Barceló, Puerto Rican lawyer and politician, 5th Governor of Puerto Rico