The September Birthstone is the Sapphire. The Sapphire was once thought to guard against evil and poisoning. It was believed that a venomous snake would die if placed in a vessel made of sapphire. Traditionally a favorite stone of priests and kings, the sapphire symbolizes purity and wisdom. Sapphire is called the traditional birthstone of September. Lapis Lazuli is considered the secondary birthstone for September.
September Zodiac Signs
Month of September Zodiac Signs are Virgo(until September 21) and Libra(from September 22 onwards).
Virgo (August 22 - September 22) People born into the star sign Virgo are perfectionists. Having a goog memorie and great social instincts are big qualities of Virgo. Organization and planning comes very easy to Virgos. This is also the reason why working in teams as a project manager or even a normal team member feels like a great time to them. Virgo are compatible with: other Virgos as well as Scorpio, Capricorn, Taurus and Cancer.
Libra (September 23 - October 22) Libra tend to dislice big social gatherings and too much attention. Most of them tend to be introverts. Having a shy nature being too shy or quiet can sometimes work against their benefit. People born under this star sign tend to have great belief in justice. THis might also be why they are very trustworthy individuals. Libra are compatible with: another Libra as well as Sagittarius, Leo, Taurus, Aquarius and Gemini.
September Birth Flowers
Aster or September flower is the flower for this month. It is found in a number of colours: pink, red, white, lilac and mauve. The name of the birth flower which looks like a star is derived from the Greek word for star. The flower symbolises love, faith, wisdom and colour. The other September flower is the morning glory. Morning glories are simple symbols of affection.
Patience, Daintiness and Remembrance. This September Birth Flower Aster conveys deep emotional love and affection.
Historical Events for September, 1952
1st » 'The Old Man and the Sea', the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction e.g Pulitzer Prize-winning novel by Ernest Hemingway, is first published.
6th » The Canadian Broadcasting Corporation makes its first televised broadcast on the Boyd Gang Second escape named second escape of the Boyd Gang.
6th » A prototype aircraft 1952 Farnborough Airshow DH.110 crash e.g crashes at the Farnborough Airshow in Hampshire, England, killing 29 spectators and the two on board.
12th » Strange occurrences, including a Flatwoods monster or monster sighting, take place in Flatwoods, West Virginia.
15th » The United Nations cedes Eritrea to Ethiopia.
19th » The United States bars Charlie Chaplin from re-entering the country after a trip to England.
1st » Jakub Polák (anarchist) named Jakub Polák, Czech activist (d. 2012)
2nd » Jimmy Connors, American tennis player, coach, and sportscaster
2nd » Mihhail Lotman, Estonian linguist, scholar, and politician
3rd » Şehrazat, Turkish singer-songwriter and producer
4th » Stephen Easley, American businessman and politician (d. 2013)
4th » Rishi Kapoor, Indian actor, director, and producer
6th » Simon Burns, English politician, Minister of State for Transport
6th » Vladimir Kazachyonok, Russian footballer, coach, and manager
6th » Buddy Miller, American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer (Band of Joy)
6th » Deyan Sudjic, English journalist and curator
7th » Ricardo Tormo, Spanish motorcycle racer (d. 1998)
8th » David R. Ellis, American actor, stuntman, and director (d. 2013)
8th » Geoff Miller, English cricketer
9th » Angela Cartwright, English-American actress and singer
9th » Manuel Göttsching, German guitarist and songwriter (Ash Ra Tempel and Ashra (band) or Ashra)
9th » David A. Stewart, English singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer (Eurythmics, The Tourists, Vegas (duo) called Vegas, Platinum Weird, and SuperHeavy)
10th » Medea Benjamin, American activist, co-founded Code Pink
10th » Vic Toews, Paraguayan-Canadian lawyer and politician, 48th Minister of Justice (Canada) called Canadian Minister of Justice