Saturday September 6, 2025
A date scroll with Latin text from “The Extremes of Good and Evil” by Cicero, written in 45 BC.

: Day of the Week

is the of the year in the Gregorian calendar. There are until the end of the year. The day of the week is .

If you are trying to learn French then this day of the week in French is samedi.

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Zodiac & Birthstone

Virgo is the zodiac sign of a person born on this day. Sapphire is the modern birthstone for this month. Agate is the mystical birthstone from Tibetan origin that dates back over a thousand years.

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by the Numbers

  • days since
  • year, months, and days ago
  • months since then
  • is in the th week of the year (ISO 8601)
  • weeks ago
  • The year is not a leap year

Historical Event(s)

3114 BC
According to the proleptic Julian calendar the current era in the Maya Long Count Calendar started. (Non-standard interpretation)
1492
Christopher Columbus sails from La Gomera in the Canary Islands, his final port of call before crossing the Atlantic for the first time.
The Pilgrims sail from Plymouth, England, on the Mayflower to settle in North America. (Old Style date; September 16 per New Style date.)
Henry David Thoreau leaves Walden Pond and moves in with Ralph Waldo Emerson and his family in Concord, Massachusetts.
American Civil War: Forces under Union General Ulysses S. Grant bloodlessly capture Paducah, Kentucky, which gives the Union control of the mouth of the Tennessee River.
American Civil War: Confederates evacuate Battery Wagner and Morris Island in South Carolina.
World War II: The Battle of Barking Creek.
In Cape Town, South Africa, the architect of Apartheid, Prime Minister Hendrik Verwoerd, is stabbed to death during a parliamentary meeting.
Munich Massacre: 9 Israel athletes taken hostage at the Munich Olympic Games by the Palestinian “Black September” terrorist group died (as did a German policeman) at the hands of the kidnappers during a failed rescue attempt. 2 other Israeli athletes are slain in the initial attack the previous day.
Funeral of Diana, Princess of Wales takes place in London. Over a million people lined the streets and 2.5 billion watched around the world on television.

Who were born on ?

Catharine Beecher, American educator (d. 1878)
Joseph P. Kennedy, Sr., American banker and diplomat (d. 1969)
Sir Edward Victor Appleton, English physicist, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1965)
John Berry, American film director (d. 1999)
Carmen Laforet, Spanish author (d. 2004)
José Sócrates, Prime Minister of Portugal
Kiyoshi Hikawa, Japanese enka singer
Simon Barjie, Gambian international footballer with dual Gambian–Italian nationality
Foxy Brown, American rapper
John Wall, American basketball player

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