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, 2014
3rd » Heavy monsoon rains and 2014 India – Pakistan floods e.g flash floods leave over 200 people dead across India and Pakistan.
10th » The first Invictus Games (multi-sport event) named Invictus Games took place at Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park in London.
12th » Oscar Pistorius is Trial of Oscar Pistorius named found guilty of the culpable homicide of his girlfriend, Reeva Steenkamp.
16th » ISIS (militant group) e.g ISIS launches its Siege of Kobane e.g Kobane offensive against Syrian Kurdish forces.
18th » Scotland Scottish independence referendum, 2014 called votes against independence from the United Kingdom.
19th » The 2014 Asian Games called Asian Games take place in Incheon, South Korea.
24th » The Mars Orbiter Mission (MOM), a Mars orbiter launched into Earth orbit by the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO), successfully inserted into orbit of Mars.
Famous Deaths for September 2014
1st » Moktar Ali Zubeyr, Somali militant leader (b. 1977)
1st » Mark Gil, Filipino actor (b. 1961)
1st » Gottfried John, German actor (b. 1942)
1st » Rogers McKee, American baseball player (b. 1926)
1st » Maya Rao, Indian dancer and choreographer (b. 1928)
1st » Joseph Shivers, American chemist and academic, developed spandex (b. 1920)
1st » Elena Varzi, Italian actress (b. 1926)
2nd » Peter Carter (diplomat) called Peter Carter, English diplomat, British Ambassador to Estonia (b. 1956)
2nd » F. Emmett Fitzpatrick, American lawyer and politician, 20th District Attorney of Philadelphia (b. 1930)
2nd » Norman Gordon, South African cricketer (b. 1911)
2nd » Helena Rakoczy, Polish gymnast (b. 1921)
2nd » Paul W. Robertson, Canadian businessman (b. 1954)
2nd » Goolam Essaji Vahanvati, Indian lawyer and politician, 13th Attorney General for India (b. 1949)
3rd » Zeus (dog) named Zeus, American dog (b. 2008)
3rd » Roy Heather, English actor (b. 1935)
3rd » Aarno Raninen, Finnish singer-songwriter and pianist (b. 1944)
3rd » A. P. Venkateswaran, Indian politician, 14th Foreign Secretary (India) called Foreign Secretary of India (b. 1930)