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.
- 365 –Roman usurper Procopius bribes two legions passing by Constantinople, and proclaims himself Roman emperor.
- 935 –Saint Wenceslas is murdered by his brother, Boleslaus I of Bohemia.
- 1238 –Muslim Valencia surrenders to the besieging King James I of Aragon the Conqueror.
- 1448 –Christian I is crowned king of Denmark.
- 1542 –Navigator João Rodrigues Cabrilho of Portugal arrives at what is now San Diego, California, United States.
- 1781 –American forces backed by a French fleet begin the siege of Yorktown, Virginia, during the American Revolutionary War.
- 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.
- 1901 –Philippine-American War: Filipino guerrillas kill more than forty American soldiers in a surprise attack in the town of Balangiga on Samar Island.
- 1919 –Race riots begin in Omaha, Nebraska, US.
- 1939 –Nazi Germany and the Soviet Union agree on a division of Poland after their invasion during World War II.
- 1939 –Warsaw surrenders to Nazi Germany during World War II.
- 1950 –Indonesia joins the United Nations.
- 1958 –France ratifies a new Constitution of France; the French Fifth Republic is then formed upon the formal adoption of the new constitution on October 4. Guinea rejects the new constitution, voting for independence instead.
- 1960 –Mali and Senegal join the United Nations.
- 1973 –The ITT Building in New York City is bombed in protest at ITT’s alleged involvement in the September 11, 1973 coup d'état in Chile.
- 1996 –Former president of Afghanistan Mohammad Najibullah is tortured and brutally murdered by the Taliban.
- 2008 –SpaceX launches the first ever private spacecraft, the Falcon 1 into orbit.
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