September 16, 2021

September 16, 2021, was a Thursday. It was 3 years, 2 months, and 5 days ago. The zodiac star sign for this date is Virgo.

What happened on this date?

Notable events that occurred on September 16, 2021:

Two men are charged with the 2019 murder of Belfast journalist Lyra McKee.
The final episode of the police procedural comedy "Brooklyn Nine-Nine" is aired on NBC.

Top songs

These songs were on top of the music charts in the United States and the United Kingdom on September 16, 2021:

United States: "Butter" by BTS
United Kingdom: "Bad Habits" by Ed Sheeran

Play the top songs from 2021
A Spotify playlist of hit songs from 2021. Take a trip back to the days of Olivia Rodrigo, Dua Lipa, The Weeknd, Doja Cat, and Lil Nas X.

Top movie

The movie "Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings" was at the top of the box office on this day.

Facts

This date was 1,162 days ago. Approximately 39 months have passed. It was the 259th day of 2021, in week 37. The decade was the 2020s. A child born on this day is 3 years old and belongs to the Gen Alpha generation. We have gone through approximately 13 seasons of weather since this date.

Take me back to September 16, 2021

Let's take a walk down memory lane.

It is Thursday, September 16, 2021. 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 "Butter" by BTS is at the top of the singles charts, while "Bad Habits" by Ed Sheeran is the number-one song in the UK. Joe Biden is the President of the United States, and the movie Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings is at the top of the box office.

Boris Johnson is the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom. If you were to travel back to this day, notable figures such as James Michael Tyler, Young Dolph, Virgil Abloh, and John Madden would all still be alive. On TV, people are watching popular shows such as "Better Call Saul", "This Is Us", "Euphoria", and "Bridgerton".

Meanwhile, gamers are playing titles such as "Grand Theft Auto V", "Animal Crossing: New Horizons", "Among Us", and "Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart". Children and teenagers are watching television shows such as "Peppa Pig", "The Loud House", "Danger Force", and "Baby Shark's Big Show!". Popular toys at the moment include the Xbox Series X and the PlayStation 5.

Zodiac

Zodiac, birthstone, and birth flower information.

Personality summary image

Zodiac Sign (Astrology): Anyone born on September 16, 2021, will have the star sign Virgo.
Zodiac Element: Earth.
Chinese Zodiac Animal: In the Chinese Zodiac, 2021 was the year of the Ox (Yin Wood).
The Life Path Number for this date is 3.
Native American Zodiac: September 16, 2021 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.

News, nostalgia, and fads

These are news stories, trending topics, and fads that were popular on September 16, 2021.

2021 in music
The music charts in 2021 were dominated by artists such as Dua Lipa, The Weeknd, 24kGoldn, Olivia Rodrigo, Doja Cat, Silk Sonic, Ed Sheeran, The Kid Laroi, and Lil Nas X.
Record of the Year
The song "Leave the Door Open" by Silk Sonic won a Grammy for 2021's Record of the Year.
CODA
The film "CODA" won the Academy Award for Best Picture in 2021.
2021 in movies
Movies released in 2021 included Spider-Man: No Way Home, No Time to Die, F9, Venom: Let There Be Carnage, Godzilla vs. Kong, A Quiet Place Part II, Black Widow, Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings, and Dune.
Elon Musk
Billionaire Elon Musk was named Time Person of the Year in 2021.
Best NBA players
The best NBA players in 2021 were Giannis Antetokounmpo, LeBron James, James Harden, Luka Dončić, Kawhi Leonard, and Anthony Davis.
Best soccer players
The best soccer players in 2021 were Lionel Messi, Robert Lewandowski, Jorginho, Karim Benzema, N'Golo Kanté, Cristiano Ronaldo, Mohamed Salah, Kevin De Bruyne, Kylian Mbappé, and Gianluigi Donnarumma.

Personality traits

Check out our personality summary for people who were born on September 16, 2021.

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What happened around this time?

Notable events that happened close to September 16, 2021.

August 18, 2021:
• British comedian Sean Lock dies from cancer at the age of 58.
• New Zealand goes into a nationwide lockdown after a case of the Delta variant is detected in the community in Auckland.
August 19, 2021: OnlyFans announces that it is banning explicit content.
August 20, 2021: Mike Richards resigns as the host of "Jeopardy!" due to inappropriate remarks that he previously made as a podcast host.
August 21, 2021: American conservative talk radio host and "vaccine skeptic" Phil Valentine dies from COVID-19 at the age of 61.
August 23, 2021:
• The FDA approves the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine.
• Millie Court and Liam Reardon win the 2021 season of Love Island.
• Andrew Cuomo resigns as the governor of New York following numerous allegations of sexual misconduct.
August 24, 2021:
• The Rolling Stones drummer Charlie Watts passes away at the age of 80.
• Kathy Hochul becomes the new governor of New York following the resignation of Andrew Cuomo.
August 25, 2021: OnlyFans cancels its plans to ban explicit content.
August 26, 2021:
• Soccer: Manchester City left-back Benjamin Mendy is charged with rape and sexual assault.
• At least 182 people, including 13 US service members, are killed by a suicide bombing at Hamid Karzai International Airport in Kabul, Afghanistan.
• Rapper Kanye West brings out Marilyn Manson and DaBaby during the third listening party for his upcoming album "Donda".
August 27, 2021: Soccer: Cristiano Ronaldo agrees to return to Manchester United.
August 29, 2021: Rapper Kanye West releases his album "Donda".
August 30, 2021: The last plane carrying Americans leaves Afghanistan.
September 1, 2021:
• The World Health Organization states that it is monitoring a new coronavirus variant known as "Mu".
• Social news website Reddit bans the misinformation subreddit "NoNewNormal".
• Joe Rogan tests positive for COVID-19.
September 2, 2021:
• It is announced that the FTC is investigating why McDonald's ice cream machines are "always broken".
• The US Supreme Court refuses to block Texas' new abortion law in a 5-4 decision.
September 3, 2021: Drake releases his album "Certified Lover Boy".
September 5, 2021:
• Girls Aloud singer Sarah Harding passes away from breast cancer at the age of 39.
• Health authorities halt an international soccer game between Brazil and Argentina after four Argentinian players break quarantine rules.
September 6, 2021:
• Actor Michael K. Williams, who played Omar Little in The Wire, dies at the age of 54 from a suspected drug overdose.
• US President Joe Biden approves federal aid for New York and New Jersey following deadly flooding.
September 7, 2021:
• Britney Spears' father files to end her conservatorship.
• Tripwire CEO John Gibson is forced to step down following boycotts over an anti-abortion tweet.
• Kylie Jenner reveals that she and Travis Scott are expecting their second child.
• El Salvador makes cryptocurrency legal tender.
September 11, 2021: 22-year-old American woman Gabby Petito is declared missing by her family.
September 12, 2021:
• Conor McGregor and Machine Gun Kelly get into an altercation at the 2021 MTV Video Music Awards.
• Britney Spears announces on Instagram that she is engaged to her longtime boyfriend Sam Asghari.
• "Montero (Call Me by Your Name)" by Lil Nas X wins Video of the Year at the 2021 MTV Video Music Awards.
September 13, 2021: American media personality Kim Kardashian raises eyebrows after she shows up at the 2021 Met Gala wearing a full body and face covering.
September 14, 2021: Canadian stand-up comedian Norm Macdonald dies from leukemia at the age of 61.
This date: September 16, 2021
September 17, 2021:
• It is announced that Gabby Petito's boyfriend Brian Laundrie has gone missing.
• Lil Nas X releases his debut studio album "Montero".
• The South Korean survival drama series "Squid Game" is released on Netflix.
September 19, 2021:
• English soccer legend Jimmy Greaves passes away at the age of 81.
• English actor John Challis, who played Boycie in "Only Fools And Horses", dies from cancer at the age of 79.
• The body of missing woman Gabby Petito is found at a national park in Wyoming.
• Machine Gun Kelly insults Slipknot at Riot Fest, calling them "50-year-old dudes" who wear "weird masks".
September 20, 2021: Justin Trudeau wins a third term as the prime minister of Canada.
September 21, 2021: Actor Willie Garson, who played Stanford Blatch on "Sex and the City", passes away at the age of 57.
September 24, 2021: Elon Musk and Grimes end their relationship after three years together.
September 26, 2021: Golf: The United States wins the 2021 Ryder Cup at Whistling Straits in Haven, Wisconsin.
September 27, 2021:
• R&B singer R Kelly is found guilty of racketeering and sex-trafficking.
• Reuters reports that 50-90% of fuel stations in parts of England have run dry due to panic buying.
• Dog the Bounty Hunter joins the manhunt for Brian Laundrie.
October 1, 2021:
• The crime drama film "The Many Saints of Newark" is released.
• Doja Cat releases her single "Woman".
October 4, 2021:
• British military tanker drivers begin to deliver supplies to UK petrol stations.
• A six-hour-long outage effects WhatsApp, Facebook and Instagram.
October 5, 2021: Whistleblower Frances Haugen tells US Congress that Facebook fuels division, harms children and weakens democracy.
October 6, 2021:
• "The Case Breakers" identify the Zodiac Killer as a man called Gary Francis Poste.
• The video game "Far Cry 6" is released.
October 7, 2021:
• Soccer: A Saudi-led consortium takes over Newcastle United.
• The video game "Far Cry 6" is released.
October 8, 2021: Sam Fender releases the song "Seventeen Going Under".
October 9, 2021: Boxing: Tyson Fury defeats Deontay Wilder with an eleventh-round knockout.
October 13, 2021: Five people are killed in a bow and arrow attack in Kongsberg, Norway.
October 15, 2021:
• Conservative Party MP David Amess is stabbed to death at a constituency meeting in Leigh-on-Sea, England.
• Adele releases the single "Easy on Me".
October 16, 2021: Four-year-old Cleo Smith goes missing from a campsite in Gascoyne, Australia.

TV series on September 16, 2021

TV audiences were watching the following shows on September 16, 2021:

Only Murders in the Building

The White Lotus

Cobra Kai

Bridgerton

Emily in Paris

Ted Lasso

The Witcher

The Mandalorian

The Boys

Euphoria

After Life

Narcos: Mexico

Kids TV shows on September 16, 2021

Cartoons and TV shows that children and teenagers were watching on this day in 2021:

Baby Shark's Big Show!

Danger Force

Tyler Perry's Young Dylan

It's Pony

The Owl House

The Adventures of Paddington

The Casagrandes

Sydney to the Max

Big City Greens

Raven's Home

The Loud House

Popular toys and games in 2021

Toys and games that were popular in 2021:

The PlayStation 5

The Xbox Series X

Video games

Popular video games that people were playing in September 2021.

Psychonauts 2

Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart

Resident Evil Village

Returnal

It Takes Two

Hitman 3

Cyberpunk 2077

Assassin's Creed Valhalla

FIFA 21

Microsoft Flight Simulator (2020)

Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War

Among Us

Celebrity birthdays

Celebrities, historical figures, and other notable people who were born on September 16.

Charles Haughey

Irish prime minister Deceased
Born on September 16, 1925
He was not alive on this date.

B.B. King

Musician Deceased
Born on September 16, 1925
He was not alive on this date.

Peter Falk

Actor Deceased
Born on September 16, 1927
He was not alive on this date.

Mickey Rourke

Actor
Born on September 16, 1952
He turned 69 on this day in 2021.

David Copperfield

Illusionist
Born on September 16, 1956
He turned 65 on this day in 2021.

Nick Jonas

Singer
Born on September 16, 1992
He turned 29 on this day in 2021.

Joji

Internet personality
Born on September 16, 1993
He turned 28 on this day in 2021.

Holidays

National holidays and famous events that fall on September 16:

Mexican Independence Day

US President

Joe Biden was the President of the United States on September 16, 2021.

UK Prime Minister

Boris Johnson was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.

Irish Taoiseach

Micheál Martin was the Taoiseach of Ireland.

Conception dates

Conception estimates for this date.

Note: These conception dates are based on broad estimates.

A baby that was born on September 16, 2021 was most likely conceived around December 24, 2020.
The due date for a baby that was conceived on September 16, 2021 is close to June 9, 2022.

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Statistics

Here are some interesting statistics about September 16, 2021:

One day has passed since this date.
166 weeks have passed.
100,400,400 seconds have passed since September 16, 2021.
If you were born on this day, your heart has beat approximately 117,133,800 times.
Since then, the Earth has traveled approximately 51,806,606,400 miles through space.
If you were born on this day, your eyes have blinked approximately 16,733,400 times.
You have taken approximately 8,634,434 steps. That's roughly 3,838 miles.
1,204,805 meteors have entered the Earth's atmosphere.
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