In Latin, septem means "seven" and septimus means "seventh"; September was in fact the seventh month of the Roman calendar until 153 BC, when the first month changed from Kalendas Martius (1 March) to Kalendas Januarius (1 January).

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In 1950, the citizens of Hot Springs, New Mexico, changed their town's name after the producers of a popular radio game show of that name staged a nationwide contest meant to enshrine their product in road atlases everywhere. The name change became permanent in 1964.

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