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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