- 6 September 1809 - Sir George Cayley identifies the four aerodynamic forces
- 3 September 1821 - Faraday discovers electromagnetic rotation (the principle behind the electric motor).
- - September 1911 - The Sackur-Tetrode Equation is published in Annalen der Physik.
- 29 September 1904 - Nature publishes Wood's letter discrediting N-rays.
- 27 September 1905 - E=mc2 --- Annalen der Physik publishes the Mass–Energy equivalence
- 9 September 1934: The American Rocket Society (ARS) launched Rocket No. 4 to 400 feet.
- 17 September 1959 - The first powered X-15 flight.
- 9 September 1959 - The Atlas 10-D rocket is launched.
- 1 September 1974 - Pioneer 11 sends polar images of Jupiter.
- 20 September 1979 - The High Energy Astronomical Observatory (HEAO) 3 is launched.
- - September 1981 - Invention of the scanning tunneling microscope.
Births
edit- 22 September 1791 Michael Faraday (d.1867)
- 29 September 1901 Enrico Fermi
Deaths
edit- 5 September 1906 - Ludwig Boltzmann
- 7 September 1783 - Leonhard Euler
- 9 September 2003 - Edward Teller