September 8 was the 251st day of the year (252nd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar.
Events
- 1885, Tuesday[1]: Hill Valley holds a funeral(s) for Clara Clayton. (Original timeline)
- 1966, Thursday: The science fiction series Star Trek premieres with the episode "The Man Trap".
- 1986, Monday: The Oprah Winfrey Show (Which would later be among the shows presented in the Cafe 80's) premieres on WLS TV.