What Happened on September 1, 2020

Historical Events

Music History

BTS become the 1st all-Korean pop act to top the Billboard 100 singles chart with "Dynamite"

Event of Interest

President Trump visits the city of Kenosha, Wisconsin, where Jacob Blake was shot, to offer support to law enforcement

  • Rare protests in Mongolia against moves to teach school subjects in Mandarin instead of Mongolian

Famous Deaths

  • Jerzy Szczakiel, Polish speedway rider (World Individual C'ship 1973; World Pairs C'ship 1971), dies at 71
Died in 2020 2020 Highlights

About September 1, 2020

Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 3 years, 8 months and 11 days
Leap Year: Yes

Generation: Generation Alpha
Chinese Zodiac: Rat
Star Sign: Virgo

Music Charts

  • US #1 Song: Dynamite - BTS
  • UK #1 Song: Head & Heart - Joel Corry Ft. Mnek