What are the important events that happened on August 25, 2001? Here are historical events, facts, and some myths about this day.
August 25, 2001: Facts & Myths About This Day
August 25, 2001 is the 237th day of the year 2001 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 128 days remaining until the end of this year. The day of the week is Saturday.
Under the Julian calendar, this day is August 12, 2001 – a Saturday. Both day of the week are the same but did you notice the difference with the Gregorian calendar?
When this day started, 998,697,600 seconds has elapsed since midnight of January 1, 1970 – the Unix epoch.
Strange as it may, if we name this day after a polygon then it will be called ‘dihectatriacontaheptagon’ day.
If a person born on this day saved a Dime every day starting at age 3, then by now that person has accumulated $717.70. (Assuming this person is still alive today.)
Virgo is the zodiac sign of a person born on this day. Peridot is the modern birthstone for this month. Diamond is the mystical birthstone from Tibetan origin that dates back over a thousand years.
Snake is the mythical animal and Metal is the element for this person if we consider the very old art of Chinese astrology.
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Who died on August 25, 2001?
- 2001 –Aaliyah, American R&B singer and actress (b. 1979)
- 2001 –Carl Brewer, Canadian ice hockey player (b. 1938)
- 2001 –Ken Tyrrell, British race driver and F1 team principal (b. 1924)
- 2001 –Philippe Léotard, French actor and singer (b. 1940)
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