About September 28

September 28, 2025 is the 271st day of the year 2025 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 94 days remaining until the end of this year. The day of the week is Sunday.

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Libra is the sun 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.

According to the lunisolar Chinese calendar, there are 142 days remaining before the start of the next Chinese New Year.

What Happened On September 28

  • 351
    Battle of Mursa Major: the Roman Emperor Constantius II defeats the usurper Magnentius.
  • 1066
    William the Bastard (as he was known at the time) invades England beginning the Norman Conquest.
  • 1106
    The Battle of Tinchebrai – Henry I of England defeats his brother, Robert Curthose.
  • 1238
    Muslim Valencia surrenders to the besieging King James I of Aragon the Conqueror.
  • 1322
    Louis IV, Holy Roman Emperor defeats Frederick I of Austria in the Battle of Mühldorf.
  • 1538
    Ottoman–Venetian War: The Ottoman Navy scores a decisive victory over a Holy League fleet in the Battle of Preveza.
  • 1542
    Navigator João Rodrigues Cabrilho of Portugal arrives at what is now San Diego, California, United States.
  • 1779
    American Revolution: Samuel Huntington is elected President of the Continental Congress, succeeding John Jay.
  • 1791
    France becomes the first European country to emancipate its Jewish population.
  • 1844
    Oscar I of Sweden-Norway is crowned king of Sweden.
  • 1867
    Toronto becomes the capital of Ontario.
  • 1868
    Battle of Alcolea causes Queen Isabella II of Spain to flee to France.
  • 1889
    The first General Conference on Weights and Measures (CGPM) defines the length of a meter as the distance between two lines on a standard bar of an alloy of platinum with ten percent iridium, measured at the melting point of ice.
  • 1919
    Race riots begin in Omaha, Nebraska, US.
  • 1944
    Soviet Army troops liberate Klooga concentration camp in Klooga, Estonia.
  • 1950
    Indonesia joins the United Nations.
  • 1960
    Mali and Senegal join the United Nations.
  • 1975
    The Spaghetti House siege, in which nine people are taken hostage, takes place in London.
  • 1995
    Israeli Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin and PLO Chairman Yasser Arafat sign the Interim Agreement on the West Bank and the Gaza Strip.
  • 2008
    SpaceX launches the first ever private spacecraft, the Falcon 1 into orbit.

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