About September 30
September 30, 2023 is the 273rd day of the year 2023 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 92 days remaining until the end of this year. The day of the week is Saturday.
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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 133 days remaining before the start of the next Chinese New Year.
What Happened On September 30
- 1399 –Henry IV is proclaimed King of England.
- 1860 –Britain’s first tram service begins in Birkenhead, Merseyside.
- 1882 –Thomas Edison’s first commercial hydroelectric power plant (later known as Appleton Edison Light Company) begins operation on the Fox River in Appleton, Wisconsin, United States.
- 1888 –Jack the Ripper kills his third and fourth victims, Elizabeth Stride and Catherine Eddowes.
- 1895 –Madagascar becomes a French protectorate.
- 1906 –The Real Academia Galega, Galician language’s biggest linguistic authority, starts working in Havana.
- 1935 –The Hoover Dam, astride the border between the U.S. states of Arizona and Nevada, is dedicated.
- 1939 –General Władysław Sikorski becomes commander-in-chief of the Polish Government in exile.
- 1945 –The Bourne End rail crash, in Hertfordshire, England, kills 43
- 1947 –The Islamic Republic of Pakistan and Yemen join the United Nations.
- 1949 –The Berlin Airlift ends.
- 1955 –Film star James Dean dies in a road accident aged 24.
- 1965 –The Lockheed L-100, the civilian version of the C-130 Hercules, is introduced.
- 1968 –The Boeing 747 is rolled out and shown to the public for the first time at the Boeing Everett Factory.
- 1972 –Roberto Clemente records the 3,000th and final hit of his career.
- 1980 –Ethernet specifications are published by Xerox working with Intel and Digital Equipment Corporation.
- 1982 –Cyanide-laced Tylenol kills six people in the Chicago area. Seven are killed in all.
- 1999 –Japan’s second worst nuclear accident at a uranium reprocessing facility in Tōkai-mura, northeast of Tokyo.
- 2004 –The first images of a live giant squid in its natural habitat are taken 600 miles south of Tokyo.
- 2005 –The controversial drawings of Muhammad are printed in the Danish newspaper Jyllands-Posten.
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