About September 7
September 7, 2022 is the 250th day of the year 2022 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 115 days remaining until the end of this year. The day of the week is Wednesday.
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Virgo 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 137 days remaining before the start of the next Chinese New Year.
What Happened On September 7
- 70 –A Roman army under Titus occupies and plunders Jerusalem.
- 1652 –Around 15,000 Han farmers and militia rebel against Dutch rule on Taiwan.
- 1818 –Carl III of Sweden-Norway is crowned king of Norway, in Trondheim.
- 1864 –American Civil War: Atlanta, Georgia, is evacuated on orders of Union General William Tecumseh Sherman.
- 1895 –The first game of what would become known as rugby league football is played, in England, starting the 1895–96 Northern Rugby Football Union season.
- 1901 –The Boxer Rebellion in China officially ends with the signing of the Boxer Protocol.
- 1922 –In Aydin, Turkey, independence of Aydin, from Greek occupation.
- 1927 –The first fully electronic television system is achieved by Philo Taylor Farnsworth.
- 1936 –The last surviving member of the thylacine species, Benjamin, dies alone in her cage at the Hobart Zoo in Tasmania.
- 1940 –World War II: The Blitz – Nazi Germany begins to rain bombs on London. This will be the first of 57 consecutive nights of bombing.
- 1942 –Australian and US forces inflict a significant defeat upon the Japanese at the Battle of Milne Bay.
- 1942 –Holocaust: 8,700 Jews of Kolomyia (western Ukraine) sent by German Gestapo to death camp in Belzec.
- 1963 –The Pro Football Hall of Fame opens in Canton, Ohio with 17 charter members.
- 1965 –China announces that it will reinforce its troops on the Indian border.
- 1965 –Vietnam War: In a follow-up to August’s Operation Starlight, United States Marines and South Vietnamese forces initiate Operation Piranha on the Batangan Peninsula.
- 1978 –While walking across Waterloo Bridge in London, Bulgarian dissident Georgi Markov is assassinated by Bulgarian secret police agent Francesco Giullino by means of a ricin pellet fired from a specially-designed umbrella.
- 1979 –The Entertainment and Sports Programming Network, better known as ESPN, makes its debut.
- 1986 –Desmond Tutu becomes the first black man to lead the Anglican Church in South Africa.
- 2005 –Egypt holds its first-ever multi-party presidential election.
- 2008 –The US Government takes control of the two largest mortgage financing companies in the US, Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
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