September 29 Holidays

September 29 Holidays & National Days & Fun Days | September 29 Calendar

September 29th Daily Holidays include:

  • Ask a Stupid Question Day – September 29, 2023 (Last School Day of September)
  • Broadway Musicals Day
  • Confucius Day
  • German Butterbrot Day – September 29, 2023 (Last Friday in September)
  • Happy Goose Day
  • Hug a Vegetarian Day – September 29, 2023 (Last Friday in September)
  • International Coffee Day
  • Inventors Day
  • MAGS Day
  • Michaelmas
  • Mutation Day – (Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles)
  • National Attend Your Grandchild’s Birthday Day
  • National Biscotti Day
  • National Coffee Day
  • National Mocha Day
  • National Poisoned Blackberries Day
  • Save the Koala Day – September 29, 2023 (Last Friday in September)
  • Sport Purple for Platelets Day – September 29, 2023 (Last Friday in September)
  • VFW Day
  • World Heart Day

September 29: Famous Birthdays

  • September 29, 1786 – Guadalupe Victoria, Mexican general, lawyer and politician who was the 1st President of Mexico (d. 1843)
  • September 29, 1907 – Gene Autry, American singer, actor, and businessman (d. 1998)
  • September 29, 1915 – Vincent DeDomenico, American businessman who founded the Napa Valley Wine Train (d. 2007)
  • September 29, 1923 – Stan Berenstain, American author and illustrator (The Berenstain Bears) (d. 2005)
  • September 29, 1942 – Madeline Kahn, American actress and singer (Young Frankenstein) (d. 1999)
  • September 29, 1955 – Ann Bancroft, American explorer and author

September 29: Historical Events

  • September 29, 1717 – Much of the city’s architecture is destroyed when an earthquake hits Antigua Guatemala
  • September 29, 1789 – The first regular army is established by the United States Department of War
  • September 29, 1789 – the First United States Congress adjourns
  • September 29, 1829 – The Metropolitan Police of London is established
  • September 29, 1907 – The cornerstone is laid at the Cathedral Church of Saint Peter and Saint Paul in Washington, D.C. (also known as the Washington National Cathedral, Construction is completed on this day in 1990
  • September 29, 1957 – The Kyshtym disaster in the Soviet Union is the third-worst nuclear accident ever recorded
  • September 29, 1971 – Oman joins the Arab League
  • September 29, 1988 – NASA launches the STS-26 which is their first mission since the Challenger disaster
  • September 29, 1992 – Brazillian President Fernando Collor de Mello is impeached
  • September 29, 2006 – A Boeing 737 and an Embraer 600 collide in mid-air, resulting in 154 people killed
  • September 29, 2009 – An 8.1 Mw earthquake in Samoa results in a tsunami that kills 189 people and injures hundreds of others
  • September 29, 2013 – Boko Haram kills 42 people at the College of Agriculture in Nigeria

September 29: Music Events

  • September 29, 1969 – Okie From Muskogee is released by Merle Haggard
  • September 29, 1977 – Star Wars Theme/Cantina Band by Meco is #1 on the Hot 100
  • September 29, 1984 – Cruel Summer by English girl group Bananarama hits #9 on the pop chart after it appears in The Karate Kid movie
  • September 29, 1990 – Can’t Live Without Your Love and Affection by Nelson hits #1 on the Billboard Hot 100
  • September 29, 1991 – The Smells Like Teen Spirit video by Nirvana is played by MTV for the first time
  • September 29, 1994 – The Pointer Sisters receive a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame
  • September 29, 1997 – Urban Hymns, the breakthrough album from The Verve is released
  • September 29, 2009 – Gods & Guns, the 13th album from Lynyrd Skynyrd is released

September 29: Astrological Sign

The Astrological Sign for September 29 is Libra.

August Birthstone:

What is the September Birthstone? Sapphire

The September birthstone is sapphire – a gem that’s been cherished for thousands of years. Although the term sapphire usually refers to the blue variety of corundum (ruby is the red variety), this birthstone comes in a rainbow of other colors. Sapphires are mined in many countries around the world, including Sri Lanka, Thailand, Australia, and the United States. The most valuable sapphires are those that are deep blue in color and have no visible inclusions.

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