What happened this day in history February 3, 1972

What are the important events that happened on February 3, 1972? Here are historical events, facts, and some myths about this day.

February 3, 1972: Facts & Myths About This Day

February 3, 1972 is the 34th day of the year 1972 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 332 days remaining until the end of this year. The day of the week is Thursday.

Under the Julian calendar, this day is January 21, 1972 – a Thursday. Both day of the week are the same but did you notice the difference with the Gregorian calendar?

When this day started, 65,923,200 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 ‘triacontatetragon’ day.

If a person born on this day saved a Penny every day starting at age 3, then by now that person has accumulated $179.79. (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.

Pig 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 3, 1972 Historical Events

  • 1972
    The first day of the seven-day 1972 Iran blizzard, which would kill at least 4,000 people, making it the deadliest snowstorm in history.

Who were born on February 3, 1972?

  • 1972
    Jesper Kyd, Danish film and video game music composer
  • 1972
    Mart Poom, Estonian footballer

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