Historical Events
- Sep 4 Monsoon rains begin and cause flooding over a sustained period that kills over 400 people in India & Pakistan
- Sep 4 Aracheological remains of a Viking fortress from the 900s CE, the Vallø Borgring, is discovered in Denmark
- Sep 5 World Health Organization estimates 1,900 people have died from the Ebola virus out of 3,500 infected in Guinea, Liberia, Nigeria, Senegal, and Sierra Leone
- Sep 7 Asteroid 2014 RC makes a close approach to Earth (39,900 km; 24,800 mi)
- Sep 7 Bob and Mike Bryan win their fifth US Open men's tennis doubles
- Sep 8 134th Men's U.S. Open: Marin Cilic beats Kei Nishikori (6-3, 6-3, 6-3)
Tennis Open
Sep 8 134th Women's U.S. Open: Serena Williams beats Caroline Wozniacki (6-3, 6-3)

Serena Williams
Event of Interest
Sep 8 Haider al-Abadi becomes the 75th Prime Minister of Iraq

Haider al-Abadi
Event of Interest
Sep 9 Ali Hosseini Khamenei, Supreme Leader of Iran, undergoes prostate surgery

Ali Hosseini Khamenei
- Sep 11 South African athlete Oscar Pistorius is found not guilty of murdering his girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp (and is later found guilty of culpable homicide)
- Sep 13 At least 8 people are killed after the ferry MV Maharlika II sinks off the Philippines coast
- Sep 13 40 people are killed after T. B. Joshua's The Synagogue Church of All Nations collapses in Nigeria
- Sep 14 The United States defeats Serbia 129-92 to win the 2014 FIBA Basketball World Cup
- Sep 14 39th Toronto International Film Festival: "The Imitation Game" directed by Morten Tyldum wins the People's Choice Award
- Sep 15 Ewa Kopacz becomes Prime Minister of Poland
Event of Interest
Sep 15 President Obama announces the US will send 3,000 troops to help combat spread of the Ebola virus

Barack Obama
Event of Interest
Sep 18 Emma Watson delivers an address to a standing ovation at UN Headquarters in New York City, helping launch the UN Women campaign HeForShe, which calls for men to advocate for gender equality

Emma Watson
- Sep 18 8 people (including 2 children) are shot dead in Bell, Florida
- Sep 20 New Zealand's National Government wins a 3rd term in the elections despite allegations of corruption and revelations about state surveillance
- Sep 22 NASA's MAVEN space probe successfully arrives in orbit over Mars
- Sep 26 World Health Organizations estimates that Ebola death toll has reached 3,091 - with Liberia, Guinea and Sierra Leone hit hardest
- Sep 27 Hawthorn Football Club defeats the Sydney Swans in the 2014 AFL Grand Final 137-74
- Sep 27 57 people are killed after Mount Ontake erupts in Japan
- Sep 28 40th Ryder Cup: Europe wins 16.5-11.5 at Gleneagles Hotel, Scotland
- Sep 29 Ashraf Ghani becomes President of Afghanistan
- Sep 30 A case of Ebola Virus reaches Dallas, Texas
Famous Weddings
- Sep 6 Actress Katie Leclerc (27) weds long-time boyfriend Brian Stuart Habecost in Palm Springs, California
Wedding of Interest
Sep 8 Actress Ashley Tisdale (29) weds singer Christopher French at a private ceremony in Santa Barbara, California

Ashley Tisdale
Wedding of Interest
Sep 27 Actor George Clooney (53) weds lawyer Amal Alamuddin (36) at the seven-star Aman Canal Grande hotel in Venice, Italy

George Clooney
Famous Deaths
Joan Rivers
Sep 4 Joan Rivers, American comedienne (Late Show, Hollywood Sq), dies at 81 after serious complications from a procedure on her vocal cords

Joan Rivers
- Sep 4 Donatas Banionis, Lithuanian actor (Solaris, Goya or the Hard Way to Enlightenment), dies at 90
- Sep 9 Denny Miller, American actor, dies from amyotrophic lateral sclerosis at 80
- Sep 9 Robert 'Trob' Young, Scottish musician (Primal Scream), found dead at 49
- Sep 10 Richard Kiel, American actor, dies from a heart attack at 74
- Sep 11 Bob Crewe, American songwriter and producer (Big Girls Don't Cry), dies at 83
- Sep 12 Donald Sinden, English actor, dies from prostate cancer at 90
- Sep 17 George Hamilton IV, American country musician, dies from complications from a heart attack at 77
- Sep 24 Deborah "Debs" Cavendish, Duchess of Devonshire and the Chatsworth estate, one of the Mitford sisters, dies at 94
- Sep 27 James A Traficant Jr, American politician, dies at 73
- Sep 30 Martin Lewis Perl, American physicist & Nobel Laureate, dies from a heart attack at 87