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, 1937
Day of Week 5th » Spanish Civil War: Llanes falls to the Nationalist faction (Spanish Civil War) known as Nationalists following a one-day siege.
Day of Week 6th » Spanish Civil War: The Battle of El Mazuco commences.
Day of Week 10th » Nine nations attend the Nyon Conference to address international piracy in the Mediterranean Sea.
Day of Week 22nd » Spanish Civil War: Peña Blanca is taken; the end of the Battle of El Mazuco.
Day of Week 25th » Second Sino-Japanese War: The Chinese Eighth Route Army gains a minor, but morale-boosting victory in the Battle of Pingxingguan.