Are you asking the question “What day of the week was I born?” Continue reading to find out what day of the week you were born.
Day Of The Week: September 14
September 14, 2024 is the 258th day of the year 2024 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 108 days remaining until the end of 2024. The day of the week is Saturday.
If you are into daily horoscope then Virgo is your zodiac sign. Sapphire is your modern birthstone. Agate is your mystical birthstone from Tibetan origin that dates back over a thousand years.
Historical Events: September 14
- 1180 –Battle of Ishibashiyama in Japan.
- 1808 –Finnish War: Russians defeat the Swedes in the bloody Battle of Oravais.
- 1814 –The poem Defence of Fort McHenry is written by Francis Scott Key. The poem is later used as the lyrics of The Star-Spangled Banner.
- 1939 –World War II: The Estonian military boards the Polish submarine ship ORP in Tallinn, sparking a diplomatic incident that the Soviet Union will later use to justify the annexation of Estonia.
- 1944 –World War II: Maastricht becomes the first Dutch city to be liberated by allied forces.
- 1954 –In a top secret nuclear test, a Soviet Tu-4 bomber drops a 40 kiloton atomic weapon just north of Totskoye village, exposing some 45,000 soldiers and 10,000 civilians to nuclear fallout.
- 1960 –The Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) is founded.
- 1979 –Afghan President Nur Muhammad Taraki is assassinated upon the order of Hafizullah Amin, who becomes the new president.
- 2000 –Microsoft releases Windows Me.
- 2008 –All 88 people on board Aeroflot Flight 821 are killed when the plane crashes on approach to Perm Airport.
Who were born on September 14?
- 1879 –Margaret Sanger, American birth control advocate (d. 1966)
- 1913 –Annalisa Ericson, Swedish actress (d. 2011)
- 1913 –Jacobo Arbenz, President of Guatemala (d. 1971)
- 1921 –Dario Vittori, Argentinian actor (d. 2001)
- 1927 –Martin Caidin, American aviation writer (d. 1997)
- 1946 –Pete Agnew, bassist for the Scottish rock band Nazareth
- 1947 –Sam Neill, New Zealand actor
- 1956 –Nathalie Roussel, French actress
- 1967 –Ariel (DJ), Argentine, UK Based DJ and record producer
- 1977 –Thomas Leeb, Austrian musician
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