This is our day guide for Wednesday September 6th 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?
Holidays on September 6th 2017
Bulgaria: Unification Day
Commemorates the unification of Eastern Rumelia and the Principality of Bulgaria on this day in 1885Regional
India (regional): Sree Narayana Guru Jayanti
A state holiday in Kerala to mark the birthday of a notable Keralite social reformer who was born on this day in 1855.Go to Today | September 7th 2017
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| General Information for September 6th 2017 | |
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| There are 2 public holidays today. | |
| Day 249 of 2017 | |
| 116 days left in 2017 | |
| Week 36 of the year | |
| On this Day in History | |
| 1991 - The name Saint Petersburg is restored to Russia's second largest city, which had been known as Leningrad since 1924. | |
| 1972 - Munich massacre: Nine Israel athletes taken hostage at the Munich Olympic Games by the Palestinian "Black September" terrorist group die (as did a German policeman) at the hands of the kidnappers during a failed rescue attempt. Two other Israeli athletes were slained in the initial attack the previous day. | |
| 1901 - Leon Czolgosz, an unemployed anarchist, shoots and fatally wounds US President William McKinley at the Pan-American Exposition in Buffalo, New York. | |
| 1492 - Christopher Columbus sails from La Gomera in the Canary Islands, his final port of call before crossing the Atlantic Ocean for the first time. |
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