September 5th (1781) was a Wednesday. It's the 247th day of the year (248th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. There are 118 days left to the end of the year.
Historical Events for 5th September, 1781
» Battle of the Chesapeake in the American Revolutionary War: The British Navy is repelled by the French Navy, contributing to the Siege of Yorktown called British surrender at Yorktown.
Famous Birthdays on September 5 in 1781
» Anton Diabelli, Austrian composer and publisher (d. 1858)
September 5th Holidays in History
» Christian Calendar of saints named feast day:
» Bertin
» Blessed Teresa of Calcutta
» Genebald
» Zechariah (priest) Zechariah and Elizabeth (biblical figure) Elisabeth (Anglican Church Anglican and Eastern Orthodox Church)
» Gregorio Aglipay (Episcopal Church (USA))
» September 5 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
» Earliest date on which Jeûne genevois can fall, while September 11 is the latest; celebrated on Thursday after the first Sunday of September. (Canton of Geneva)
» Jupiter Stator, commemorates that Jupiter (mythology) e.g Jupiter helped Romulus to stop the Sabines or Sabine invasion under Titus Tatius. (Roman Empire)