September 5: 1924. Members of the Ukrainian Military Organization (UVO) attempted to assassinate Polish President Stanislaw Wojciechowski.
1990. The International Symposium on Manmade Famine in Ukraine of 1932-1933 started its work in Kyiv.
September 6: 1689. The Treaty of Nerchinsk, the first treaty designating Russian-Chinese relations, was signed.
1991. Chechnya proclaimed itself an independent republic.
September 7: 1891. First Ukrainian emigrants arrived in Canada.
September 8: 1944. The East-Carpathian attacking operation of the Soviet forces was started.
1989. The organizing meeting of the People’s Movement of Ukraine (Rukh) was held.
September 9: 1913. Kyiv military aviator Petro Nesterov for the first time in history made a flight in his Newport.
1941. After the bitter fighting Soviet troops abandoned Chernihiv.
September 10: 1721. The treaty of Nystad between Russia and Sweden was signed ended the Great Northern War and giving Russia access to the Baltic Sea.
1943. Shtoharenko’s cantata-symphony My Ukraine premiered in Kyiv.
September 11. The Day of the Ukrainian Cinema.
1993. A memorial sign to the victims of the manmade famine was unveiled in Kyiv.
1996. The first issue of the all-Ukrainian newspaper, Den, was published.
