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This article covers breaking news and events in September 2017.
Daily events
Friday 1st September 2017
- The asteroid (3122) Florence passes the earth at a distance of about 7 million kilometers .
Saturday 2nd September 2017
- Dili / East Timor : Karketu Dili wins the championship of the East Timorese league Futebol Amadora one day before the end of the season .
- Cabo San Lucas / Mexico : Tropical storm Lidia causes severe damage to the southern tip of Baja California due to heavy rain and gusts of wind . At least twenty people are killed.
Sunday 3rd September 2017
- Krakow / Poland : The German men's national volleyball team is contesting an EM final for the first time in its history. The final of the 30th Men's Volleyball European Championship is lost with 2: 3 sets against Russia . For the Russians it is the second European title after the Soviet Union won the title twelve times.
- Frankfurt am Main / Germany : Evacuation of 60,000 people in Frankfurt am Main to defuse a bomb from the Second World War.
- Pyongyang / North Korea : The Asian country North Korea is conducting a nuclear weapon test on September 3, 2017 . It was the sixth nuclear test carried out in North Korea since 2006 and the strongest since then.
- Xiamen / China : Start of the three-day summit meeting of the BRICS countries .
Monday 4th September 2017
Wednesday 6th September 2017
- Washington, DC / United States : US President Donald Trump ends the deportation protection program for people who illegally immigrated to the USA as minors .
Thursday 7th September 2017
- Atlanta / United States : The financial services company Equifax announces one of the largest data thefts in history, which was discovered on July 29, 2017.
- Mexico : An earthquake of intensity 8.2 M w off the coast of the state of Chiapas with intense earthquake lights claims many lives.
- San Juan / Puerto Rico : Hurricane Irma hits several Caribbean islands, killing several people and devastating most of the settlements in the process. In the Free State of Puerto Rico, around 60% of the population are homeless as a result of the weather event.
Saturday 9th September 2017
- Livorno / Italy : A severe Mediterranean low causes a storm with heavy rain in the Italian port city and its surroundings. Flash floods , landslides and mudslides cause property damage to houses, infrastructure and motor vehicles amounting to at least 215 million euros.
Sunday 10th September 2017
- Berlin / Germany : Against the AFD - leading candidate Alexander Gauland directs prosecutor an investigation to examine possible sedition in his testimony against the SPD - Integration Commissioner Aydan Özoğuz one in which he said that they should "dispose of Anatolia".
Monday September 11, 2017
- Oslo / Norway : general election
- Zadar / Croatia : The same low pressure area that caused a severe storm in Livorno on September 9th, brings another heavy rain event with flooding, which causes property damage of over a billion Croatian kuna in Zadar and the surrounding area.
Wednesday September 13, 2017
- Lima / Peru : At the 130th IOC session, the venues for the Summer Olympics in 2024 and 2028 will be announced. For 2024 there was only one application for Paris , France , and for 2028 for Los Angeles , United States .
- Northern Germany: Storm low Sebastian causes damage, the train service is temporarily suspended.
Friday 15th September 2017
- Dili / East Timor : Marí Alkatiri is sworn in as East Timor's Prime Minister for the second time, replacing Rui Maria de Araújo .
- Solar System : The NASA brings the spacecraft Cassini , after 20 years of successful exploration of Saturn and its moons planned lack of fuel to burn-out.
Sunday 17th September 2017
- Istanbul / Turkey : The 40th men's basketball European championship ends with a 93-85 final victory for the Slovenian national team against the Serbian team .
Monday September 18, 2017
- Wayne / United States : The toy manufacturer Toys “R” Us files for bankruptcy.
Tuesday September 19, 2017
- Puebla / Mexico : An earthquake with a magnitude of 7.1 M w hits the center of Mexico. According to initial estimates, several hundred people are killed.
Wednesday September 20, 2017
- New York / United States : On the sidelines of this year's UN General Assembly, around 50 states, including Austria , are signing the treaty banning nuclear weapons .
Friday 22nd September 2017
- Berlin / Germany : The 2017 German Acting Award will be presented in the Zoo Palast . Jutta Hoffmann and Karl Markovics are honored as best actors in a leading role , Hanna Schygulla receives the honorary award for life's work .
- Oranjestad / Aruba : General Elections
Saturday 23 September 2017
- Fortaleza / Brazil , Friedrichshafen / Germany : The Lufthansa "Landshut" aircraft, hijacked in 1977, is being brought back to Germany. Two An124 and Il76 cargo planes transport the dismantled Boeing 737-200 to Lake Constance Airport, where around 1,000 onlookers, including the then co-pilot Jürgen Vietor and the flight attendant at the time, Gabriele von Lutzau, watch the arrival.
- Wellington / New Zealand : New Zealand parliamentary elections are taking place.
Sunday September 24, 2017
- Berlin / Germany : The election to the 19th German Bundestag ends with heavy losses for the parties in the grand coalition . The party of the incumbent Chancellor Angela Merkel , CDU , remains the strongest force. The Union parties unite 32.9% of the votes, followed by the SPD with 20.5%. The alternative for Germany will move into the Bundestag for the first time, with a proportion of 12.6% it will have the third highest number of second votes .
- Berlin / Germany : After the official result of the referendum on the continued operation of Berlin-Tegel Airport , 56.1 percent of Berliners were in favor of continued operation, 41.7 percent against.
- Paris / France : Senate election
Monday 25th September 2017
- Erbil / Iraq : In the independence referendum of the Kurdistan Autonomous Region in Northern Iraq, which has existed since 1970 , a majority votes for national independence for the region.
Friday 29th September 2017
- Mumbai / India : At least 22 people die and 36 are injured in a mass panic at a train station in Mumbai , India .
Saturday September 30, 2017
- Essen / Germany : In an interview with the Funke Media Group gives Saxon Prime Minister Stanislaw Tillich ( CDU ) of the refugee policy of Chancellor Angela Merkel a "shared responsibility" for votes gains the Alternative for Germany in the elections to the German Bundestag on 24 September : "People want Germany to remain Germany."
- Sylt / Germany : An Airbus A320 of the insolvent airline Air Berlin shoots over the runway when landing on Sylt.
See also
- Nekrolog September 2017 for deaths this month
- List of annually recurring memorial and action days in September
- Category for commemorative days, holidays or action days in September
Web links
Commons : September 2017 - Collection of images, videos and audio files
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b c Aon Benfield: Global Catastrophe Recap September 2017 ( English , PDF, 773 kB) September 2017. Retrieved on February 5, 2017.
- ↑ Taiwan's head of government files resignation. In: Spiegel Online . September 4, 2017. Retrieved September 21, 2017.
- ↑ Light Show during Mexico's 8.4 quake incredible !! #Mexico #Earthquake #LightsInTheSky # abc7eyewitness. In: Twitter . September 7, 2017, accessed September 8, 2017.
- ↑ "Irma" rages in the Caribbean - some islands are uninhabitable. In: Welt Online . September 7, 2017. Retrieved September 7, 2017 .
- ↑ Alternative for Germany: Public Prosecutor's Office is investigating Alexander Gauland. In: Zeit Online . September 10, 2017. Retrieved September 10, 2017 .
- ^ Paris will host the Olympics in 2024, Los Angeles in 2028. In: kicker.de . July 31, 2017, accessed August 1, 2017 .
- ^ VII Governo constitucional de Timor-Leste toma hoje posse incompleto. In: SAPO24. September 15, 2017. Retrieved September 15, 2017 (Portuguese).
- ↑ Amazon just played Toys "R" Us out. In: Süddeutsche.de . September 19, 2017. Retrieved September 19, 2017.
- ↑ Actors distinguish public broadcasters ( memento of the original from September 23, 2017 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. . In: mdr.de . September 22, 2017. Retrieved September 23, 2017.
- ↑ "Keep it up" is no longer possible for Merkel. In: derstandard.at . September 24, 2017. Retrieved September 24, 2017 .
- ↑ Iraqi Kurds vote for independence. In: Focus Online . September 26, 2017. Retrieved September 27, 2017.
- ↑ Many dead in mass panic at the train station. In: tagesschau.de . September 29, 2017. Retrieved September 29, 2017 .
- ↑ “People want Germany to remain Germany”. In: Focus Online . September 30, 2017, accessed August 31, 2018 .