This is our day guide for Friday September 1st 2017 which shows you at a glance what's happening on this day around the world. Using the calendar on this page, you can look at a day guide for any day. Why not look up your birthday to see which holidays you share it with?
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| General Information for September 1st 2017 | |
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| There are 5 public holidays today. | |
| Day 244 of 2017 | |
| 121 days left in 2017 | |
| Week 35 of the year | |
| On this Day in History | |
| 1974 - The SR-71 Blackbird sets (and holds) the record for flying from New York to London in the time of 1 hour, 54 minutes and 56.4 seconds at a speed of 1,435.587 miles per hour (2,310.353 km/h). | |
| 1969 - A coup in Libya brings Muammar Gaddafi to power. | |
| 1928 - Ahmet Zogu declares Albania to be a monarchy and proclaims himself king. | |
| 1529 - The Spanish fort of Sancti Spiritu, the first one built in modern Argentina, is destroyed by natives. |