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 4
September 4, 2024 is the 248th day of the year 2024 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 118 days remaining until the end of 2024. The day of the week is Wednesday.
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 4
- 476 –Romulus Augustulus, last emperor of the Western Roman Empire, is deposed when Odoacer proclaims himself King of Italy, thus ending the Western Roman Empire.
- 1260 –The Sienese Ghibellines, supported by the forces of King Manfred of Sicily, defeat the Florentine Guelphs at Montaperti.
- 1774 –New Caledonia is first sighted by Europeans, during the second voyage of Captain James Cook.
- 1939 –World War II: a Bristol Blenheim is the first British aircraft to cross the German coast following the declaration of war and German ships are bombed.
- 1941 –World War II: a German submarine makes the first attack against a United States ship, the USS Greer.
- 1948 –Queen Wilhelmina of the Netherlands abdicates for health reasons.
- 1950 –Darlington Raceway is the site of the inaugural Southern 500, the first 500-mile NASCAR race.
- 1967 –Vietnam War: Operation Swift begins: U.S. Marines engage the North Vietnamese in battle in the Que Son Valley.
- 1971 –Alaska Airlines Flight 1866 crashes near Juneau, Alaska, killing all 111 people on board.
- 1977 –The Golden Dragon Massacre took place in San Francisco, California.
Who were born on September 4?
- 1596 –Constantijn Huygens, Dutch poet (d. 1687)
- 1826 –Martin Wiberg, Swedish computer pioneer (d. 1905)
- 1832 –Antonio Agliardi, Italian diplomat (d. 1915)
- 1908 –Edward Dmytryk, American film director (d. 1999)
- 1912 –Syd Hoff, Jewish-American cartoonist and children’s book author (d. 2004)
- 1913 –Stanford Moore, American chemist, Nobel laureate (d. 1982)
- 1914 –Rudolf Leiding, German auto executive, third postwar chairman of Volkswagen (d. 2003)
- 1926 –Bert Olmstead, Canadian ice hockey player
- 1946 –Dave Liebman, American saxophonist and flautist
- 1968 –Phill Lewis, American actor
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