September 8th: What is special about this date?

September 8th marks the 251st day of the Gregorian calendar year (or the 252nd in case of leap years). There are 114 days remaining until the end of the year. Discover famous birthdays on September 8th, celebrities died on this date, the zodiac sign associated to September 8th and what happened on September 8th in history. On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about September 8th.

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September 8th: what famous birthdays are on this date?

On September 8th there are the following famous birthdays:


  • Wiz Khalifa
    Wiz Khalifa (1987)

    Wiz khalifa is an american hip-hop artist known for his hit single 'black and yellow' and his album 'rolling papers'.

  • Cameron Dallas
    Cameron Dallas (1994)

    Cameron dallas is a social media personality and actor known for his popularity on the now-defunct video app vine and for his roles in...

  • Jonathan Taylor Thomas
    Jonathan Taylor Thomas (1981)

    Jonathan taylor thomas is an american actor best known for his role as randy taylor on the sitcom home improvement.

  • Martin Freeman
    Martin Freeman (1971)

    Martin freeman is an english actor known for his roles in the office, sherlock, and the hobbit trilogy.

  • Brooke Burke
    Brooke Burke (1971)

    Brooke burke is an american model known for her work as a television host and as the winner of the seventh season of dancing with the stars.

  • Peter Sellers
    Peter Sellers (1925)

    British-american actor.

  • David Arquette
    David Arquette (1971)

    David arquette is an american actor known for his roles in the scream film series and for being part of the famous arquette acting family.

  • Leslie Jones
    Leslie Jones (1967)

    Leslie jones is a comedian known for her work on saturday night live and her stand-up comedy performances.

  • Pascal Greggory
    Pascal Greggory (1954)

    French actor in theatre and film tv.

  • Mario Adorf
    Mario Adorf (1930)

    He is a swiss actor and a quiet character actor in german and international films.

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September 8th: who died on this date?

On September 8th the following celebrities died:


  • Dorothy Dandridge
    Dorothy Dandridge (1965)

    American actress and entertainer.

  • Jean Seberg
    Jean Seberg (1979)

    American actress whose career was launched by her 1957 portrayal as jean d'arc, in otto preminger's saint joan.

  • Leni Riefenstahl
    Leni Riefenstahl (2003)

    Leni riefenstahl, a german film director and producer, screenwriter, editor.

  • Zero Mostel
    Zero Mostel (1977)

    Renowned actor known for his roles in film and theater.

  • Nixxon Jones (2015)

    Iconic rock musician who revolutionized the music industry with his unique style.

  • Dashton Smith (2016)

    Iconic musician who revolutionized the music industry with his unique style.

  • Jasime Jones (2012)

    Talented singer-songwriter who made a significant impact on the music industry.

  • Amiliah Banks (2015)

    Renowned poet whose works continue to inspire readers worldwide.

  • Xaine Clarke (2015)

    Talented guitarist and songwriter of a famous rock band.

  • Yugan Yadunath (2015)

    Acclaimed author of several best-selling novels.

  • See all famous people who died on September 8th

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September 8th: what zodiac sign is associated with this date?


On September 8th, the zodiac sign associated with this date is Virgo according to the Western Zodiac.

Virgo zodiac sign

September 8th: what is special about the Virgo sign?

The Virgo sign encompasses people born between August 23rd and September 22nd.

You can discover Virgo's personality traits and attitude and Virgo's most and least compatible signs.

If you're a Virgo born in September discover why September born are so special.

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September 8th: what happened on this date in history?

Here's what happened on September 8th in history:


  • Sep 8, 1920: US Air Mail service begins (New York City to San Francisco).
  • Sep 8, 1923: Honda Point Disaster: nine US Navy destroyers run aground off the California coast. Seven are lost, and twenty-three sailors killed.
  • Sep 8, 1941: Blockade of Leningrad (St Petersburg) by Germany begins
  • Sep 8, 1955: Disneyland welcomes its one millionth visitor.
  • Sep 8, 1958: Mickey Wright wins LPGA Dallas Golf Open
  • Sep 8, 1963: 77th US Womens Tennis: Maria Fraser beats Margaret Smith Court
  • Sep 8, 1968: Funny Girl with Barbra Striesand premieres
  • Sep 8, 1969: 89th US Mens Tennis: Rodney G Laver beats Tony Roche (79 61 62 62)
  • Sep 8, 2009: Ampquotscores are killed in a shipwreck that occurred in Sierra Leone.
  • Sep 8, 2012: Bahraini uprising (2011-present):
  • Sep 8, 2016: Afghanistan War (2001-present). Taliban militants invade Tarinkot, the provincial capital in Afghanistan's Urozgan Province. Fighting has been reported at multiple fronts in the city. Local officials fled to Tarinkot Airport nearby for refuge.
  • Sep 8, 2017: Pope Francis pastoral visits: Pope Francis responds to Rodrigo Londono, FARC rebel leader,'s open letter asking forgiveness for the pain the group has inflicted upon the country during his talk at Villavicencio. He urges Colombians who are skeptical about the peace agreement to seek reconciliation.
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What day of the year is September 8th?


September 8th marks the 251st day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (or the 252nd in case of leap years).

There are 114 days remaining until the end of the year.

September 8th is the 8th day of the month of September.