September 23


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SEPTEMBER

Meaning:
The name of the month September comes from 'septem' which means seven because September was the seventh month of the Roman calendar until 153 B.C.

Birth Stone:
September's birth stone is blue sapphire. Sapphire refers to gem varieties of the mineral corundum, an aluminum oxide [ Al2O3]

spinning sapphire ring

Astrologial Sign:
People with their birthday between August 23, 24 and September 22, 23 are Virgos. People with their birthday between September 23, 24 and October 22, 23 are Libras. 


PEOPLE

Peoples Names

Date Of Birth / Death

Description

Bruce Springsteen

1949 -

A Musician - Also called The Boss

Ray Charles

1930 - 2004

A Blind, but extremely talented musicain, composers, and singer.
[Georgia On My Mind}

Caesar Augustus

63 B.C. - 14 A.D.

The first Roman Emperor

Charles B. Griffith

1930 - 2007

Was a screenwriter for many famous films such as, Little Shop of Horrors

Matt Hardy

1974 -

An American professional wrestler, a former 8-time world tag team champion.

Lisa Raye

1966 -

A famous actress, and song recorder. Also, the first lady of the Turks & Caicos Islands

Michelle Thomas

1969 -

Plays the roll of Myra on the show Family Matters

 King Ferdinand VI

1713 - 1759

King of Spain

Anneliese van der Pol

1984 -

Plays the roll of  Chelsea Daniels on the Disney channel show,  That's So Raven

Larry Krystkowiak

1964 -

Is Head Coach of the team, Milwaukee Bucks

 


EVENTS

Event

Date

Description

Lewis & Clark's expedition ended

1806

Lewis and Clark return to St. Louis from Pacific Northwest

The planet Neptune was discovered

1846

Johann Gottfried Galle and Heinrich d'Arrest discovered the planet Neptune

 White mob kick black students out of a school

1957

A White mob forced 9 black student who had entered a school in Little Rock, Arkansas to leave.

Ernie Banks ends 717 games streak
 

1961

Ernie Banks ended his streak of 717 consecutive games played.

South Africa decides for multi-racial teams

1976

South Africa decides to have multi-racial teams to represent them.

100 die in  massacre in Algeria

1998

Islamic extremists are blamed for the deaths o 100 people in 2 villages in Algeria.

War breaks out between Iran and Iraq

September 22, 1980

Iran and Iraq went to war and have bombed each other several times.

British warship blaze kills 8

1976

A fire on the Royal Navy's latest guided missile destroyers killed eight men.

Redgrave wins 5th Olympic Gold

2000

British rower, Steve Redgrave makes Olympic history at the Sydney Games by winning his 5th consecutive gold medal.

 Record broke for most home runs in a year
 

1997

Seattle Mariners break record for the most home runs in one year with 258.

 


TOP

Top Things

Name

Song

I Will Always Love You by Whitney Houston

TV Program

Home Improvement

Toy

Power Rangers

Movie

Jurassic Park

Books

The Bridges of Madison County" ... Robert James Waller

 


PRICES

 

Product

Price in 1993

A Loaf Of Bread

$1.57

Gallon of Milk

$2.86

A New Car

$12,750.00

Gallon of Gas

$1.11

A New House

$113,200.00

Dozen Eggs

$0.87

A Stamp

$0.29

Movie Ticket

$4.14

spinning money sign

 


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Created: January 2008
Information from:
http://www.gkindia.com/holidays/meaningofmonths.htm
http://www.astrology-online.com/about.htm
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http://www.businessinberkshire.co.uk/onthisday/news1.html 
http://www.aboutfamouspeople.com/article1221.html
http://www.1990sflashback.com/1993/Economy.asp
http://www.thepeoplehistory.com/1993.html
http://www.1990sflashback.com/1993/Books.asp
http://news.bbc.co.uk/onthisday/default.stm
http://www.brainyhistory.com/days/september_23.html
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