Saturday September 15, 1917: Zodiac, Events, Birthdays and Holidays

US date format: 9/15/1917, UK date format: 15/9/1917

September 15th, 1917 was the 258th day of the year 1917 in the Gregorian calendar, under the sign of Virgo. The day of the week was Saturday.

Famous birthdays on this day include Hilde Gueden and Richard Arnell.

The number one song in US was The Old Grey Mare by Prince's Orchestra.

Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm, directed by Marshall Neilan, was one of the most viewed movie released in 1917

The US president was Woodrow Wilson (Democrat), the UK Prime Minister was David Lloyd George (Liberal), Pope Benedict XV was leading the Catholic Church.

But much more happened that day: find out below.

You can also have a look at September 15 across the years or at September 1917 calendar.

September 15, 1917 Events

What happened on September 15, 1917?

Historical Events

Russia proclaimed a republic by Alexander Kerensky.

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September 15, 1917 Famous Birthdays

Who was born on September 15, 1917?

Hilde Gueden
Austrian soprano (d. 1988).
Richard Arnell
Composer.
Sydney J. Harris
Journalist.

Other September 15th famous birthdays

Prince Harry of Wales
UK royalty.
Tom Hardy
English actor.
Letizia of Spain
Tommy Lee Jones
American actor.

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How old am I?

If September 15, 1917 is your birthday you are 106 years old. Find out how old you are in years, months, weeks and days and how long until your next birthday on September 15.

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September 15, 1917 Famous Deaths

Other September 15th famous deaths

Bill Evans
At 51, a bleeding ulcer kills a jazz pianist from the United States.
Oriana Fallaci
Italian journalist, award-winning journalist and writer.
Thomas Wolfe
American playwright and novelist, who wrote "Look Homeward, Angel", 1929, "The Web and The Rock,"1939, and "You Can't Go Home Again,"40.
Robert Penn Warren
American writer (Born in 1905).

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September 15, 1917 Zodiac

Western Zodiac - Astrological Sign

Virgo

Virgo personality

Who should a Virgo marry?

Babies born in September are either Virgo or Libra. People born before September 22nd are Virgo, while people born from September 23rd have the sign of Libra

Personality of September born

Chinese Zodiac

Sign: Snake

Element: Fire

Snake personality

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September 15, 1917 Day of the Week and Calendar

What day of the week was September 15, 1917?

The day of the week was Saturday.

September 15th marks the 257th day of the Gregorian calendar for the year 1917.

There are 107 days remaining until the end of the year. Calculate the number of days between two dates.

September 1917 calendar

September	1917
Mon	Tue	Wed	Thu	Fri	Sat	Sun
					1	2
3	4	5	6	7	8	9
10	11	12	13	14	15	16
17	18	19	20	21	22	23
24	25	26	27	28	29	30

September 15, 1917 Holidays and Observances

What is special on September 15, 1917?

Holidays

Bulgaria - The first day of school.
Japan - Respect for the Aged Day before 2003; beginning in 2003, Respect for the Aged Day is held on the third Monday of September.
The United Kingdom - the British commemorate the Battle of Britain on the day of the last massive Luftwaffe attack in 1940.
Also see September 15 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics).
RC Saints - Feast day of Our Lady of Sorrows.
Independence Day from Spain (1821) for Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, and Nicaragua, celebrated everywhere with marches from schoolchildren.
In ancient Greece, the second day of the Eleusinian Mysteries, when the priests of Demeter declared the public start of the rites.
In Slovakia - Holyday of the Seven sorrows of Virgin Maria

Observances

International Day of Democracy

Music charts

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