About September 7

September 7, 2025 is the 250th day of the year 2025 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 115 days remaining until the end of this year. The day of the week is Sunday.

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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 163 days remaining before the start of the next Chinese New Year.

What Happened On September 7

  • 1191
    Third Crusade: Battle of Arsuf – Richard I of England defeats Saladin at Arsuf.
  • 1652
    Around 15,000 Han farmers and militia rebel against Dutch rule on Taiwan.
  • 1776
    According to American colonial reports, Ezra Lee makes the world’s first submarine attack in the Turtle, attempting to attach a time bomb to the hull of HMS Eagle in New York Harbor (no British records of this attack exist).
  • 1822
    Dom Pedro I declares Brazil independent from Portugal on the shores of the Ipiranga Brook in São Paulo.
  • 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.
  • 1911
    French poet Guillaume Apollinaire is arrested and put in jail on suspicion of stealing the Mona Lisa from the Louvre museum.
  • 1916
    Federal employees win the right to Workers’ compensation by Federal Employers Liability Act (39 Stat. 742; 5 U.S.C. 751)
  • 1942
    First flight of the Consolidated B-32 Dominator.
  • 1943
    A fire at the Gulf Hotel in Houston, Texas, kills 55 people.
  • 1943
    World War II: The German 17th Army begins its evacuation of the Kuban River bridgehead (Taman Peninsula) in southern Russia and moves across the Strait of Kerch to the Crimea.
  • 1945
    Japanese forces on Wake Island, which they had held since December of 1941, surrender to U.S. Marines.
  • 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.
  • 1977
    The 300 metre tall CKVR-DT transmission tower in Barrie, Ontario, Canada is hit by a light aircraft in a fog, causing it to collapse. All aboard the aircraft are killed.
  • 1979
    The Chrysler Corporation asks the United States government for USD $1.5 billion to avoid bankruptcy.
  • 1986
    Desmond Tutu becomes the first black man to lead the Anglican Church in South Africa.
  • 1988
    Abdul Ahad Mohmand, the first Afghan in space, returns aboard the Soviet spacecraft Soyuz TM-5 after 9 days on the Mir space station.
  • 2008
    The US Government takes control of the two largest mortgage financing companies in the US, Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
  • 2011
    A plane crash in Russia kills 43 people, including nearly the entire roster of the Lokomotiv Yaroslavl Kontinental Hockey League team.

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