What happened this day in history February 15, 2001

What are the important events that happened on February 15, 2001? Here are historical events, facts, and some myths about this day.

February 15, 2001: Facts & Myths About This Day

February 15, 2001 is the 46th day of the year 2001 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 319 days remaining until the end of this year. The day of the week is Thursday.

Under the Julian calendar, this day is February 2, 2001 – a Thursday. Both day of the week are the same but did you notice the difference with the Gregorian calendar?

When this day started, 272,832 hours 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 ‘tetracontahexagon’ day.

If a person born on this day saved a Penny every day starting at age 3, then by now that person has accumulated $73.47. (Assuming this person is still alive today.)

Aquarius is the zodiac sign of a person born on this day. Amethyst is the modern birthstone for this month. Bloodstone 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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February 15, 2001 Historical Events

  • 2001
    First draft of the complete human genome is published in Nature.

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