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September 23 is the 266th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. It marks various historical events, such as the Battle of Arnemuiden, the discovery of Neptune, and the Gulf Air Flight 771 bombing. It also commemorates the births and deaths of famous figures, such as Augustus, Kublai Khan, and Matti Saari.
The Gregorian calendar is the calendar used in most parts of the world since 1582. It is a modification of the Julian calendar that corrects the drift of the equinoxes and adds a leap day every four years, except for centurial years divisible by 400.
September 2 is the 245th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. It marks the anniversaries of various historical events, such as the Battle of Actium, the Great Fire of London, the Japanese surrender in World War II, and the first Eagle Scout award.
Anno Mundi (AM) is a calendar era that counts years from the creation of the world according to the Hebrew Bible. Learn about its history, usage, and differences with other eras such as Seleucid and Byzantine.
This web page lists various predictions of the end of the world or the end of time from different sources and religions, from ancient to modern times. It also discusses the reasons, motives, and effects of such predictions, as well as the scientific and historical background of the topic.
On September 1, 1939, Nazi Germany invaded Poland, sparking the biggest and deadliest war in history. The web page lists the events of that day and the following days, including the declarations of war, the battles, the casualties and the political reactions.
Learn about the origins and evolution of various calendar systems from prehistory to the present. Compare different methods of timekeeping, cultural and practical purposes, and astronomical and agricultural connections.
September 3 to 9: National Waffle Week September 10 to 16: National Assisted Living Week September 17 to 23: Deaf Dog Awareness Week, National Farm Animals Awareness Week, Sea Otter Awareness Week