On This Day

World Peace Day - January 1st
17 Sep

On This Day – September 17th

Many of us don’t really appreciate September 17th in all of its glory. We tend to think of it as just another day on the calendar, which couldn’t be farther from the truth! Here are some of the most interesting things to know about September 17th – and if you are already celebrating a special …
Earth Facts
16 Sep

On This Day – September 16th

We’re officially in the second half of the month, and September still has a lot of wonderful things to bring us! But before we move too fast through the month, let’s take the time to appreciate all that September 16th has to offer! Here are some of the most important things to know about September …
Central America
15 Sep

On This Day – September 15th

We’re midway through September already, and fall is well on its way. But there’s still life left in September yet – and as the 15th shows, there are plenty of fascinating facts and figures to dog into. Congratulations if you’re celebrating today – and here are all the best stats we can dig up on …
RAMAC 305
14 Sep

On This Day – September 14th

September 14th is a very important date for various cultures and people worldwide – and, yes, that includes you, too! If you’re here because you’re celebrating a special day and want to know more about September 14th, congratulations! And, you’re certainly in the right place – because here are some of the most important things …
Hadrian's Wall
13 Sep

On This Day – September 13th

If you’re already marking September 13th as something of a special occasion, congratulations! However, as it happens, today’s a pretty special day for tons of other reasons, too! In today’s guide, we take you through everything special worth knowing about September 13th, and even line up a few famous birthdays you might just share. Let’s …
facts International Space Station
12 Sep

On This Day – September 12th

Ok – so we’re heading toward the fall in the upper hemisphere, which means for many of you out there, temperatures will start cooling down, and the smell of pumpkin spice might start wafting in before you know it… before any of that, however, here are some fun facts and essential stats about September 12th …
9/11 New York Terrorist Attack - September 11, 2001
11 Sep

On This Day – September 11th

We all know September 11th, sadly, for a tragic reason that changed the world. However, it is important to remember that a lot has taken place on this date in the past and continues to take place every year around the world. Here are some of the most important things to know about September 11th …
facts about depression
10 Sep

On This Day – September 10th

September 10th is one of the most important dates in the year. It is a day of celebration for various cultures around the world, and historically, it has proven to be a day that can change people’s lives. Here are some of the most important things you should know about September 10th – whether or …
Australian wildfires
9 Sep

On This Day – September 9th

Anything special about September 9th that comes to mind? If you’re already celebrating today, many happy returns – but if not, we’ve lined up some fantastic facts, figures, and statistics to help ease you into the day. We’ll also fill you in on a few famous folks you might be sharing a birthday with – …
World Physical Therapy Day
8 Sep

On This Day – September 8th

When you think of September 8th, what springs to mind? If it’s not a day of specific celebration for you, it might seem like every other day. However, there are plenty of historical and cultural landmarks to consider! If you’re stuck for something to mark the day with, take a look through our facts, figures …
The Battle of Borodino
7 Sep

On This Day – September 7th

The first full week of September is drawing to a close, and for many of you out there, September 7th is likely to be a day of celebration. But why else should we mark 9/7? To save you some time and research, here are some crucial facts and stats about today that might just surprise …
LGBtQ
6 Sep

On This Day – September 6th

If you’re celebrating today, congratulations! Whether you are or not, this September 6th, take the time to check out our facts guide. It’s time to consider some of the most important celebrations taking place around the world today, historical events that changed the world, and some very special people born today. Here are some of …
World Samosa Day
5 Sep

On This Day – September 5th

If you’re not celebrating a birthday or an anniversary today, you might not think September 5th sounds too important. But that’s where you’re wrong! Today, there are plenty of things to look back on. From historical events to famous birthdays, we’ve rounded up everything you need to know about 9/5 – so let’s get started. …
National Wildlife Day
4 Sep

On This Day – September 4th

September 4th is bound to be a pretty special day for many of you out there, and as it happens, there are a few historical events and occasions worth marking, too. If you’ve ever wondered which famous people you share a birthday with or want to know more about national holidays on September 4th, you’re …
Labor Day
3 Sep

On This Day – September 3rd

Few of us understand just how important September 3rd is. In fact, by now, we’re all already focusing on getting back into our regular schedule after summer. But we think you should take some time today to consider the importance 9/3 has carried across history! Whether you’re celebrating today or not, here are some of …
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