Wednesday, September 6, 2017 is a Wednesday. It is day 249 of 2017 (68.2% through the year), ISO week 36, in Q3.
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Wednesday, September 6, 2017 combines practical calendar facts with a wider view of the day: 2022: Liz Truss (pictured) succeeded Boris Johnson as prime minister following the July 2022 United Kingdom government crisis.. Use it to check the date, plan across time zones, and scan the observances and historical markers attached to September 6.
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Historical Milestones
Liz Truss (pictured) succeeded Boris Johnson as prime minister following the July 2022 United Kingdom government crisis.
Liz Truss →The Supreme Court of India invalidated part of Section 377 of the Penal Code, thus legalising homosexuality in India.
Supreme Court of India →Hurricane Irma reached peak intensity near the Caribbean islands of Barbuda, Saint Martin, and Virgin Gorda.
Hurricane Irma →The Los Angeles Dodgers hosted the first Pride Night in Major League Baseball history.
Los Angeles Dodgers →The Parliament of Singapore relocated from the Old Parliament House to its current meeting place (pictured).
Parliament of Singapore →An estimated 2.5 billion people worldwide watched the funeral of Diana, Princess of Wales, on television.
Funeral of Diana, Princess of Wales →Cal Ripken Jr. (pictured) played his 2,131st consecutive Major League Baseball game, breaking the 56-year-old record set by Lou Gehrig.
Cal Ripken Jr. →Soviet pilot Viktor Belenko landed his MiG-25 in Hakodate, Japan, declaring his intention to defect to the West.
Viktor Belenko →Black September: The Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine hijacked four airliners, landing two at Dawson's Field in Jordan and one in Cairo, while the last hijacking attempt was foiled near London.
Black September →The Kennedy administration sent Victor H. Krulak and Joseph Mendenhall on a mission to assess the progress of the Vietnam War.
Presidency of John F. Kennedy →A prototype aircraft crashed at the Farnborough Airshow in Hampshire, England, killing the pilot and test observer on board, and 29 spectators.
Farnborough Airshow crash →World War II: Soviet forces captured the city of Tartu on their way to re-establishing their rule in Estonia.
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Questions & Answers
Wednesday, September 6, 2017 falls on a Wednesday.
3,294 days ago (9 years, 7 days ago). It is day 249 of 2017 with 116 days remaining in the year.
In Roman numerals, Wednesday, September 6, 2017 is written as VI.IX.MMXVII (Day.Month.Year format).
The moon phase for this date is Full Moon (approx. 100% illuminated). The astrological sun sign is Virgo.