What happened this day in history February 19, 1962

What are the important events that happened on February 19, 1962? Here are historical events, facts, and some myths about this day.

February 19, 1962: Facts & Myths About This Day

February 19, 1962 is the 50th day of the year 1962 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 315 days remaining until the end of this year. The day of the week is Monday.

Under the Julian calendar, this day is February 6, 1962 – a Monday. Both day of the week are the same but did you notice the difference with the Gregorian calendar?

Strange as it may, if we name this day after a polygon then it will be called ‘pentacontagon’ day.

If a person born on this day saved a dollar every day starting at age 3, then by now that person has accumulated $21,588.00. (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.

Tiger is the mythical animal and Water is the element for this person if we consider the very old art of Chinese astrology.

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Who were born on February 19, 1962?

  • 1962
    Hana Mandlíková, Czech tennis player
  • 1962
    John Laroche, American orchid poacher

Who died on February 19, 1962?

  • 1962
    Georgios Papanikolaou, Greek doctor, inventor of the Pap smear (b. 1883)

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