1897 September 1897 September 11th, 1897

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  1. Born on September 11th, 1897 – Weekday, Age & Zodiac
  2. Age in days, weeks and months
  3. What happened on September 11th, 1897?
  4. Birthdays of famous people
  5. Public holidays on September 11th
  6. Date as a Roman numeral / digit
  7. Calendar (September 1897)

Born on September 11th, 1897

Weekday

Saturday

September 11th, 1897 was a Saturday.

Age

126

People born on September 11th, 1897 will turn 127 this year (2024), in exactly 145 days .

Zodiac

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Virgo (The Maiden)

August 24th, 1897 - September 23rd, 1897

Age in days, weeks and months
Wow, over 46,000 days old!

Why not celebrate an alternative birthday? In 759 days, exactly on May 18th, 2026, people who were born on September 11th, 1897 will be 47,000 days old!

46,241 Days

6,605 Weeks

1,519 Months

... in seconds, minutes and hours

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What happened on September 11th, 1897?

Menelik II

After months of pursuit, generals of Menelik II of Ethiopia capture Gaki Sherocho, the last king of the Kaffa.

en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Menelik_II
Gaki Sherocho

Gaki Sherocho was captured by the forces of Ethiopian emperor Menelik II, bringing an end to the Kingdom of Kaffa.

en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gaki_Sherocho

What else happened on September 11th?

Central Intelligence Agency September 11th, 2012

The American consulate and CIA annex in Libya were attacked by a heavily armed group, resulting in the deaths of U.S. ambassador J. Christopher Stevens and three others.
Al-Qaeda September 11th, 2001

Al-Qaeda hijacked four passenger airliners headed for California to carry out a series of terrorist attacks (second attack pictured) against targets in New York City and the Washington, D.C., area.
Mir EO-19 September 11th, 1995

Mir EO-19, the nineteenth crewed mission to the Russian space station Mir, returned to Earth after approximately 75 days in space. It was the first Mir expedition launched on an American Space Shuttle.
Hurricane Iniki September 11th, 1992

Hurricane Iniki, the most powerful hurricane on record to strike the Hawaiian Islands, passed directly over the island of Kauai, killing six people and causing around US$1.8 billion dollars in damage.
Mir Asadollah Madani September 11th, 1981

Iranian politician Ayatollah Madani and three others were assassinated by an agent of the MEK who detonated a grenade during Friday prayers in Tabriz.
1978 smallpox outbreak in the United Kingdom September 11th, 1978

British medical photographer Janet Parker became the last recorded person to die from smallpox, leading to a debate on whether the virus should be preserved.
Imperial Japanese Army September 11th, 1945

The Japanese-run camp at Batu Lintang, Sarawak, in Borneo was liberated by the Australian 9th Division, averting the planned massacre of its 2,000-plus Allied POWs and civilian internees by four days.
World War I September 11th, 1914

First World War: The Australian Naval and Military Expeditionary Force invaded German New Guinea, winning the Battle of Bita Paka.
Swami Vivekananda September 11th, 1893

Swami Vivekananda (pictured) gave a speech introducing Hinduism on the opening day of the first Parliament of the World's Religions in Chicago.
Nauvoo Legion September 11th, 1857

A legion of Mormon militiamen completed a massacre of at least 120 California-bound Arkansas pioneers at Mountain Meadow, Utah.
Christiana Riot September 11th, 1851

In a fight near Christiana, Pennsylvania, a group of escaped slaves and free Blacks led by William Parker fought off a federal posse seeking to arrest and return the escapees to slavery.
American Revolutionary War September 11th, 1780

American Revolutionary War: Approximately ten American soldiers were killed by Loyalists and their Native American allies in the Sugarloaf massacre in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania.
Staten Island Peace Conference September 11th, 1776

British and American leaders held a peace conference on Staten Island, New York, in the hopes of bringing an end to the nascent American Revolutionary War.

Birthdays
... of famous people, actors, celebrities and stars on September 11th

Same Day
Who's birthday is on September 11th?

Franz Beckenbauer: Age & Birthday 78
Franz Beckenbauer

German footballer (1945–2024)

*September 11th, 1945, Richard-Wagner-Straße 19 (München) †January 7th, 2024, Salzburg
Ferdinand Marcos: Age & Birthday 72
Ferdinand Marcos

President of the Philippines from 1965 to 1986

*September 11th, 1917, Sarrat †September 28th, 1989, Honolulu
Theodor W. Adorno: Age & Birthday 65
Theodor W. Adorno

German philosopher, sociologist and theorist (1903–1969)

*September 11th, 1903, Frankfurt †August 6th, 1969, Visp
45
Sung Jae-gi

South Korean masculism activist (1967-2013)

*September 11th, 1967, Daegu †July 26th, 2013, Seoul
Serge Haroche: Age & Birthday 79
Serge Haroche

French physicist, Nobel laureate

*September 11th, 1944, Casablanca
Bashar al-Assad: Age & Birthday 58
Bashar al-Assad

President of Syria since 2000

*September 11th, 1965, Damascus
Anil Singhal: Age & Birthday 73
Anil Singhal
*September 11th, 1943, Aligarh †May 10th, 2017, Paderborn
Roxann Dawson: Age & Birthday 65
Roxann Dawson

American actress

*September 11th, 1958, Los Angeles
Eric Abidal: Age & Birthday 44
Eric Abidal

French association football player

*September 11th, 1979, Saint-Genis-Laval
Harry Connick Jr.: Age & Birthday 56
Harry Connick Jr.

American singer-songwriter and actor (born 1967)

*September 11th, 1967, New Orleans
Amy Madigan: Age & Birthday 73
Amy Madigan

American actress

*September 11th, 1950, Chicago
Lola Falana: Age & Birthday 81
Lola Falana

American singer, dancer, and actress

*September 11th, 1942, Camden
Jonny Buckland: Age & Birthday 46
Jonny Buckland

Welsh guitarist (born 1977)

*September 11th, 1977, London Borough of Islington
Asta Nielsen: Age & Birthday 90
Asta Nielsen

Danish actress (1881-1972)

*September 11th, 1881, Gammel Kongevej †May 24th, 1972, Frederiksberg
O. Henry: Age & Birthday 47
O. Henry

American short story writer (1862-1910)

*September 11th, 1862, Greensboro †June 5th, 1910, New York City
94
Robert Day

British film director (1922-2017)

*September 11th, 1922, East Sheen †March 17th, 2017, Bainbridge Island
73
Konstantin Chernenko

General Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union (1911-1985)

*September 11th, 1911, Bolshaya Tes †March 10th, 1985, Moscow
Shriya Saran: Age & Birthday 41
Shriya Saran

Indian actress and model

*September 11th, 1982, Uttarakhand
Arvo Pärt: Age & Birthday 88
Arvo Pärt

Estonian composer

*September 11th, 1935, Paide
Brian De Palma: Age & Birthday 83
Brian De Palma

American film director

*September 11th, 1940, Newark

Same year
Born in 1897

Dirk Stikker: Age & Birthday 82
Dirk Stikker

Politician and badminton player (1897-1979)

*February 5th, 1897, Winschoten †December 23rd, 1979, Wassenaar
William Faulkner: Age & Birthday 64
William Faulkner

American writer (1897–1962)

*September 25th, 1897, New Albany †July 6th, 1962, Byhalia
66
Pierre Loeb

French Jewish galerist and art dealer persecuted by Nazis (1897-1964)

*September 24th, 1897, Paris †May 4th, 1964
Amelia Earhart: Age & Birthday 41
Amelia Earhart

American aviation pioneer and author

*July 24th, 1897, Atchison †January 5th, 1939, Howland Island
Ludwig Erhard: Age & Birthday 80
Ludwig Erhard

Chancellor of West Germany (1963–1966)

*February 4th, 1897, Fürth †May 5th, 1977, Bonn
Paavo Nurmi: Age & Birthday 76
Paavo Nurmi

Finnish middle and long distance runner (1897-1973)

*June 13th, 1897, Turku †October 2nd, 1973, Helsinki
Paul VI: Age & Birthday 80
Paul VI

Head of the Catholic Church from 1963 to 1978

*September 26th, 1897, Concesio †August 6th, 1978, Castel Gandolfo
Irène Joliot-Curie: Age & Birthday 58
Irène Joliot-Curie

French scientist (1897-1956)

*September 12th, 1897, 13th arrondissement of Paris †March 17th, 1956, Paris
Georges Bataille: Age & Birthday 64
Georges Bataille

French intellectual and literary figure

*September 10th, 1897, Billom †July 9th, 1962, Paris
Joseph Goebbels: Age & Birthday 47
Joseph Goebbels

Nazi politician and Propaganda Minister (1897–1945)

*October 29th, 1897, Rheydt †May 1st, 1945, Berlin
Marian Anderson: Age & Birthday 96
Marian Anderson

African-American contralto (1897–1993)

*February 21st, 1897, Philadelphia †April 8th, 1993, Portland
Judith Anderson: Age & Birthday 94
Judith Anderson

Australian stage and screen actress (1897–1992)

*February 10th, 1897, Adelaide †January 3rd, 1992, Santa Barbara
Kate O'Brien: Age & Birthday 76
Kate O'Brien

Irish novelist, playwright and activist

*December 3rd, 1897, Limerick †August 13th, 1974, Canterbury
Viola Dana: Age & Birthday 90
Viola Dana

Actress (1897-1987)

*June 26th, 1897, Brooklyn †July 3rd, 1987, Woodland Hills
78
Thornton Wilder

American playwright and novelist (1897–1975)

*April 17th, 1897, Madison †December 7th, 1975, Hamden
Alfredo Bracchi: Age & Birthday 78
Alfredo Bracchi

Italian writer and actor (1897-1976)

*December 30th, 1897, Milan †October 11th, 1976, Milan
Frank Capra: Age & Birthday 94
Frank Capra

Italian-born American film director (1897–1991)

*May 18th, 1897, Bisacquino †September 3rd, 1991, La Quinta
Lester B. Pearson: Age & Birthday 75
Lester B. Pearson

14th Prime Minister of Canada, from 1963 to 1968

*April 23rd, 1897, Toronto †December 27th, 1972, Ottawa
Everett Bradley: Age & Birthday 72
Everett Bradley

American pentathlete

*May 19th, 1897, Cedar Rapids †July 25th, 1969, Wichita
Mary Ellis: Age & Birthday 105
Mary Ellis

American opera singer (1897–2003)

*June 15th, 1897, New York City †January 30th, 2003, London

Birthdays of famous people

Pete Shelley: Age & BirthdayJulia Hummer: Age & BirthdayImmanuel Kant: Age & BirthdayElizabeth II: Age & BirthdayTimothy Gibbs: Age & BirthdayVibeke Skofterud: Age & BirthdayOswald Menghin: Age & BirthdayAshe: Age & BirthdayZé Felipe: Age & BirthdayKjeld Hillingsø: Age & Birthday

Public holidays on September 11th

Fixed holidays (Christian feast days, September 11 attacks-related observances) which are celebrated on September 11th.

Battle of Tendra Day (Russia)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Days_of_Military_Honour
Blessed Francesco Bonifacio
Christian feast daysen.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beatification
Deiniol
Christian feast daysen.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deiniol
Felix, Regula, and Exuperantius
Christian feast daysen.wikipedia.org/wiki/Felix_and_Regula
Harry Burleigh (Episcopal Church)
Christian feast daysen.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harry_Burleigh
John Gabriel Perboyre (one of Martyr Saints of China)
Christian feast daysen.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Gabriel_Perboyre
Leudinus (Bobo)
Christian feast daysen.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leudinus
Our Lady of Coromoto
Christian feast daysen.wikipedia.org/wiki/Our_Lady_of_Coromoto
Paphnutius of Thebes (Roman Catholic Church)
Christian feast daysen.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paphnutius_of_Thebes
Patiens of Lyon
Christian feast daysen.wikipedia.org/wiki/Patiens_of_Lyon
Protus and Hyacinth
Christian feast daysen.wikipedia.org/wiki/Protus_and_Hyacinth
Sperandia
Christian feast daysen.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sperandia
Theodora of Alexandria
Christian feast daysen.wikipedia.org/wiki/Theodora_of_Alexandria
September 11 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
Christian feast daysen.wikipedia.org/wiki/September_11_(Eastern_Orthodox_liturgics)
Death Anniversary of Quaid-e-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah (Pakistan)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Muhammad_Ali_Jinnah
Emergency Number Day (United States)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_observances_in_the_United_States_by_presidential_proclamation
Enkutatash falls on this day if it is not a leap year. Celebrated on the first day of Mäskäräm. (Ethiopia, Eritrea, Rastafari)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Enkutatash
National Day (Catalonia)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Day_of_Catalonia
Nayrouz (Coptic Orthodox Church), September 12 on leap years.
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nayrouz
National Day of Service and Remembrance
September 11 attacks-related observances (United States)en.wikipedia.org/wiki/September_11_National_Day_of_Service
Patriot Day
September 11 attacks-related observances (United States)en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Patriot_Day
Teachers' Day (Argentina)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Teachers'_Days

Date as a Roman numeral / digit

XI.IX.MDCCCXCVII

11.9.1897

Legend

M = 1000D = 500C = 100XC = 90X = 10IX = 9V = 5I = 1

Leap year

No: With 365 days 1897 is a normal year and no leap year.

Calendar
September 1897

September 1897

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35 12345
36 6789101112
37 13141516171819
38 20212223242526
39 27282930

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