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September 21, 2017

September 21, 2017, was a Thursday. It was 6 years, 6 months, and 29 days ago. The zodiac star sign for this date is Virgo.

Song charts

Top songs

These songs were on top of the music charts in the United States and the United Kingdom on September 21, 2017:

  • United States: "Look What You Made Me Do" by Taylor Swift
  • United Kingdom: "Too Good at Goodbyes" by Sam Smith

The Billboard Hot 100 on September 21, 2017

These songs were dominating the music charts:

  • Look What You Made Me Do - Taylor Swift
  • Despacito - Luis Fonsi & Daddy Yankee Featuring Justin Bieber
  • Bodak Yellow (Money Moves) - Cardi B
  • Wild Thoughts - DJ Khaled Featuring Rihanna & Bryson Tiller
  • Attention - Charlie Puth
Play the top singles from 2017
A Spotify playlist of hit songs from 2017. Take a trip back to the peak days of Ed Sheeran, Luis Fonsi, Kendrick Lamar and The Chainsmokers.
It

Top movie

The top movie on this day was "It".

Facts

This date occurred 2,403 days ago. Approximately 80 months have passed. It was the 264th day of 2017, in week 38. The decade was the 2010s. A child born on this day is 6 years old and belongs to the Gen Alpha generation. 27 seasons of weather have come and gone since then.

Take me back to September 21, 2017

Let's take a walk down memory lane.

The date is September 21, 2017, and it's a Thursday. Babies who are born today will have the star sign Virgo. Schools and colleges are starting again, and fall has officially arrived. As a result, temperatures are beginning to cool, and trees are starting to shed their leaves.

The earthy smells of autumn have started to fill the air. In America, the song "Look What You Made Me Do" by Taylor Swift is at the top of the singles charts, while "Too Good at Goodbyes" by Sam Smith is the number-one song in the UK. Donald Trump is the President of the United States, and the movie It is at the top of the box office.

Theresa May is the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom. On television, people are watching popular shows such as "Shameless", "Bob's Burgers", "Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.", and "Rick and Morty". It's 2017, so the music charts are being dominated by artists such as Ed Sheeran, Luis Fonsi, Bruno Mars, Kendrick Lamar, The Chainsmokers, Migos, Sam Hunt and Post Malone.

An Internet meme called "Distracted Boyfriend" is currently going viral. International toy retailer Toys "R" Us has recently filed for bankruptcy protection. If you were to travel back to this day, notable figures such as Hugh Hefner, Tom Petty, Lil Peep, and Malcolm Young would all still be alive.

People are playing video games such as "Mafia III", "The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild", "Fortnite", and "Destiny 2". Children and teenagers are watching television shows such as "Teen Wolf", "Bunnicula", "Andi Mack", and "Raven's Home". Children are playing with toys such as the Xbox One, Simon Swipe, Doc McStuffins Pet Vet Checkup Center, and Fidget spinners.

News

News, nostalgia, and fads

These are news stories, trending topics, and fads that were popular on September 21, 2017.

  • Fortnite is released.

    Fortnite is released

    A new online video game called Fortnite was released in July 2017. It quickly became one of the most popular video games of all time.
  • Gal Gadot.

    Gal Gadot

    Israeli actress Gal Gadot was named FHM's sexiest woman of the year in 2017.
  • Record of the Year: 2017.

    Record of the Year: 2017

    The song "24K Magic" by Bruno Mars won a Grammy for 2017's Record of the Year.
  • 2017 in music.

    2017 in music

    Popular music artists in 2017 included Ed Sheeran, The Chainsmokers, Bruno Mars, Coldplay, Kendrick Lamar, Future, DJ Khaled, Post Malone, French Montana, Cardi B, Logic, Imagine Dragons, Lil Pump, Shawn Mendes and Kygo.
  • Who were the best NBA players in 2017?

    Who were the best NBA players in 2017?

    The best NBA players in 2017 were Russell Westbrook, LeBron James, James Harden, Anthony Davis and Kawhi Leonard.
  • 2017 in movies.

    2017 in movies

    Popular movies in 2017 included the likes of It, Get Out, Dunkirk, Wonder Woman, Blade Runner 2049, Baby Driver, Star Wars: The Last Jedi, Thor: Ragnarok, Logan, Molly's Game, John Wick: Chapter 2 and Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri.
  • The Shape of Water.

    The Shape of Water

    "The Shape of Water" won the Academy Award for Best Picture in 2017.
  • Best soccer players.

    Best soccer players

    In 2017, the best soccer players were Cristiano Ronaldo, Lionel Messi, Neymar, Gianluigi Buffon, Luka Modrić, Sergio Ramos, Kylian Mbappé, N'Golo Kanté, Robert Lewandowski, and Harry Kane.
  • Curved TVs are the next big thing.

    Curved TVs are the next big thing

    Companies such as Samsung were trying to convince consumers that curved TVs were the next big thing. However, the new trend failed to catch on. Curved TVs started to die off in 2017 after it became apparent that people weren't buying them.

Personality traits

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Events

What happened around this time?

News stories, pop culture trends, and other events that happened around September 21, 2017.

  • August 25, 2017:
    • Lil Uzi Vert releases his debut studio album "Luv Is Rage 2".
    • Hurricane Harvey makes landfall in Texas.
    • American bodybuilder Rich Piana dies at the age of 46.
  • August 26, 2017: Floyd Mayweather Jr. defeats Conor McGregor in a professional boxing match.
  • August 27, 2017: "Humble" by Kendrick Lamar wins Video of the Year at the 2017 MTV Video Music Awards.
  • August 31, 2017: Kylian Mbappé joins Paris Saint-Germain.
  • September 3, 2017: North Korea announces that it has successfully tested a hydrogen bomb.
  • September 7, 2017: Consumer credit reporting agency Equifax announce that their systems have been compromised by an identity theft event.
  • September 10, 2017: YouTuber PewDiePie sparks controversy by using the N-word during a livestream.
  • September 13, 2017:
    • Actor Frank Vincent (The Sopranos, Casino and Goodfellas) dies from a heart attack at the age of 80.
    • The bail of hedge fund manager Martin Shkreli is revoked after he offers $5,000 for a strand of Hillary Clinton's hair.
  • September 18, 2017: Toys "R" Us files for bankruptcy protection.
  • This date: September 21, 2017
  • September 23, 2017: US President Donald Trump withdraws Stephen Curry's invitation to the White House after the NBA star tells reporters that he has no intention to attend.
  • September 24, 2017: NFL players kneel for the national anthem in defiance of President Trump.
  • September 25, 2017: The sitcom "Young Sheldon" premieres on CBS.
  • September 27, 2017:
    • Playboy magazine founder Hugh Hefner passes away.
    • The cryptocurrency Cardano (ADA) is released.
  • September 28, 2017: Soccer: Bayern Munich sack manager Carlo Ancelotti.
  • October 1, 2017:
    • O.J. Simpson is released from prison after serving nine years for kidnapping and armed robbery.
    • 58 people are killed when Stephen Paddock opens fire on a crowd in Las Vegas.
    • Catalonia holds an independence referendum despite Spain calling it illegal.
  • October 2, 2017: Musician Tom Petty passes away.
  • October 5, 2017: Multiple women accuse film producer Harvey Weinstein of sexual assault.
  • October 6, 2017: Comedian Ralphie May dies from pneumonia at the age of 45.
  • October 13, 2017: The folk horror film "The Ritual" is released.
  • October 15, 2017: The "Me Too" movement begins.
  • October 16, 2017: Storm Ophelia strikes Ireland and the U.K.
  • October 20, 2017: The film "Only the Brave" is released in movie theaters.
Zodiac info

Zodiac

Zodiac, birthstone, and birth flower information.

Personality summary image

  • Zodiac Sign (Astrology): Anyone born on September 21, 2017, will have the star sign Virgo.
  • Zodiac Element: Earth.
  • Chinese Zodiac Animal: In the Chinese Zodiac, 2017 was the year of the Rooster (Yin Water).
  • The Life Path Number for this date is 4.
  • Native American Zodiac: September 21, 2017 falls under the Bear.
  • Birthstone: A person during the month of September will have the birthstone Sapphire.
  • Birth flower (September): The Aster and the Morning Glory.
Television shows

Television shows in September 2017

People in September 2017 were watching the following TV series:

TV shows from September 2017.

Ozark
Ozark
13 Reasons Why
13 Reasons Why
Big Little Lies
Big Little Lies
The Crown
The Crown
Westworld
Westworld
This Is Us
This Is Us
Stranger Things
Stranger Things
Lucifer
Lucifer
Better Call Saul
Better Call Saul
Schitt's Creek
Schitt's Creek
Jane the Virgin
Jane the Virgin
Black-ish
Black-ish
Children TV shows

Cartoons and children's TV shows in September 2017

Children and teenagers were watching the following cartoons and TV series:

Sunny Day
Sunny Day
Welcome to the Wayne
Welcome to the Wayne
Raven's Home
Raven's Home

Andi Mack
Andi Mack
Nella the Princess Knight
Nella the Princess Knight
Mech-X4
Mech-X4
Elena of Avalor
Elena of Avalor
The Loud House
The Loud House
Stuck in the Middle
Stuck in the Middle
Bunnicula
Bunnicula
Game Shakers
Game Shakers
Toys

Toys in 2017

If you were a child on this date, then you may have had some of the following toys:

The Star Wars Droid Inventor Kit
The Star Wars Droid Inventor Kit
FurReal Roarin' Tyler
FurReal Roarin' Tyler
The Nintendo Switch
The Nintendo Switch
Fidget spinners
Fidget spinners
Bunchems
Bunchems
Doc McStuffins Pet Vet Checkup Center
Doc McStuffins Pet Vet Checkup Center
Hatchimals
Hatchimals
Hot Wheels Ultimate Garage
Hot Wheels Ultimate Garage
LEGO Star Wars: Millennium Falcon
LEGO Star Wars: Millennium Falcon
L.O.L. Surprise!
L.O.L. Surprise!
Bright Beats Dance & Move BeatBo
Bright Beats Dance & Move BeatBo
Frozen Sing-A-Long Elsa
Frozen Sing-A-Long Elsa
Video games

Video games

Popular video games that people were playing in September 2017.

Ark: Survival Evolved 2017
Ark: Survival Evolved
Destiny 2 2017
Destiny 2
Uncharted: The Lost Legacy 2017
Uncharted: The Lost Legacy
Fortnite 2017
Fortnite
Crash Bandicoot N. Sane Trilogy 2017
Crash Bandicoot N. Sane Trilogy
What Remains of Edith Finch 2017
What Remains of Edith Finch
The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild 2017
The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild
Horizon Zero Dawn 2017
Horizon Zero Dawn
Resident Evil 7: Biohazard 2017
Resident Evil 7: Biohazard
Mafia III 2016
Mafia III
FIFA 17 2016
FIFA 17
PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds 2016
PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds

Were you born on September 21, 2017?

If you were born on this date, then it is unlikely that you will remember anything from the year 2017.

This is because humans find it difficult to retrieve memories of their early childhood.

If you are looking for some childhood nostalgia, then you should check out September 21, 2023, instead.

Celebrity birthdays

Celebrity birthdays

Celebrities, historical figures, and other notable people who were born on September 21.

Stephen King

Stephen King

Author
Born on September 21, 1947
He turned 70 on this day in 2017.

Bill Murray

Bill Murray

Actor
Born on September 21, 1950
He turned 67 on this day in 2017.

Billy Porter

Billy Porter

Actor
Born on September 21, 1969
He turned 48 on this day in 2017.

Alfonso Ribeiro

Alfonso Ribeiro

Actor
Born on September 21, 1971
He turned 46 on this day in 2017.

Liam Gallagher

Liam Gallagher

Singer
Born on September 21, 1972
He turned 45 on this day in 2017.

Nicole Richie

Nicole Richie

TV personality
Born on September 21, 1981
She turned 36 on this day in 2017.

Jason Derulo

Jason Derulo

Singer
Born on September 21, 1989
He turned 28 on this day in 2017.

Allison Scagliotti

Allison Scagliotti

Actress
Born on September 21, 1990
She turned 27 on this day in 2017.

USA

US President

Donald Trump was the President of the United States on September 21, 2017.

UK

UK Prime Minister

Theresa May was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.

Ireland

Irish Taoiseach

Leo Varadkar was the Taoiseach of Ireland.

Conception

Conception dates

Conception estimates for this date.

  • A baby that was born on September 21, 2017 was most likely conceived around December 29, 2016.
  • The due date for a baby that was conceived on September 21, 2017 is close to June 14, 2018.

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Stats for September 21, 2017

Statistics

Here are some interesting statistics about September 21, 2017:

  • 2,403 days have passed since this date.
  • 343 weeks have passed.
  • 207,619,200 seconds have passed since September 21, 2017.
  • If you were born on this day, your heart has beat approximately 242,222,400 times.
  • Since then, the Earth has traveled approximately 107,131,507,200 miles through space.
  • If you were born on this day, your eyes have blinked approximately 34,603,200 times.
  • You have taken approximately 17,855,251 steps. That's roughly 7,936 miles.
  • 2,491,430 meteors have entered the Earth's atmosphere.
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