About September 8
September 8, 2025 is the 251st day of the year 2025 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 114 days remaining until the end of this year. The day of the week is Monday.
You can browse the full year calendar in case you need it.
What no one tells you about your first name’s personality. Are there magical powers in your given name? Check out Nicolas’ personality today! (Sponsored links)
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 162 days remaining before the start of the next Chinese New Year.
What Happened On September 8
- 70 –Roman forces under Titus sack Jerusalem.
- 1331 –Stephen Uroš IV Dušan declares himself king of Serbia
- 1514 –Battle of Orsha – in one of the biggest battles of the century, Lithuanians and Poles defeat the Russian army.
- 1551 –The foundation day in Vitória, Brazil
- 1755 –French and Indian War: Battle of Lake George.
- 1756 –French and Indian War: Kittanning Expedition.
- 1796 –French Revolutionary Wars: Battle of Bassano – French forces defeat Austrian troops at Bassano del Grappa.
- 1831 –William IV and Adelaide of Saxe-Meiningen are crowned King and Queen of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland.
- 1888 –In London, the body of Jack the Ripper’s second murder victim, Annie Chapman, is found.
- 1914 –World War I: Private Thomas Highgate becomes the first British soldier to be executed for desertion during the war.
- 1923 –Honda Point Disaster: nine US Navy destroyers run aground off the California coast. Seven are lost, and twenty-three sailors killed.
- 1926 –Germany is admitted to the League of Nations.
- 1935 –US Senator from Louisiana, Huey Long, nicknamed “Kingfish”, is fatally shot in the Louisiana capitol building.
- 1952 –The Canadian Broadcasting Corporation makes its first televised broadcast on the second escape of the Boyd Gang.
- 1954 –The Southeast Asia Treaty Organization (SEATO) is established.
- 1959 –The Asian Institute of Technology (AIT) is established.
- 1966 –The first Star Trek series premieres on NBC.
- 1967 –The formal end of steam traction in the North East of England by British Railways.
- 1994 –USAir Flight 427, on approach to Pittsburgh International Airport, suddenly crashes in clear weather killing all 132 aboard; resulting in the most extensive aviation investigation in world history and altering manufacturing practices in the industry.
- 2004 –NASA’s unmanned spacecraft Genesis crash-lands when its parachute fails to open.
Are you looking for a day of the week calculator? Try it on any date like anniversaries, birthday of someone you know, or any other date that is special to you. You can even try it on historical dates. For example: September 8
(Sponsored by DayOfTheWeek.org)
Share or Link to This Page: