September is the ninth month of the year in the Julian and Gregorian Calendars and one of four months with a length of 30 days. September in the Northern Hemisphere is the seasonal equivalent of March in the Southern Hemisphere. In the Northern hemisphere, the beginning of the meteorological autumn is on the 1st of September. In the Southern hemisphere, the beginning of the meteorological spring is on the 1st of September.
September symbols: The birthstone of September is the sapphire. The birth flowers for September are the forget-me-not, morning glory and aster. The zodiac signs for the month of September are Virgo (until September 21) and Libra (from September 22 onwards).
Historical Events for September, 1818
Day of Week 7th » Charles XIV John of Sweden known as Carl III of Sweden–Norway is crowned king of Norway, in Trondheim.
Famous Birthdays on September in 1818
1st » José María Castro Madriz, Costa Rican lawyer and politician, 1st President of Costa Rica (d. 1892)
5th » Edmund Kennedy, Australian explorer and surveyor (d. 1848)
7th » Thomas Talbot (Massachusetts) known as Thomas Talbot, American politician, 31st Governor of Massachusetts (d. 1886)
12th » Richard Jordan Gatling, American inventor, invented the Gatling gun (d. 1903)
12th » Theodor Kullak, German pianist, composer, and educator (d. 1882)
27th » Hermann Kolbe, German chemist and academic (d. 1884)