What happened this day in history February 3, 1998

What are the important events that happened on February 3, 1998? Here are historical events, facts, and some myths about this day.

February 3, 1998: Facts & Myths About This Day

February 3, 1998 is the 34th day of the year 1998 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 331 days remaining until the end of this year. The day of the week is Tuesday.

Under the Julian calendar, this day is January 21, 1998 – a Tuesday. Both day of the week are the same but did you notice the difference with the Gregorian calendar?

When this day started, 246,240 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 ‘triacontatetragon’ day.

If a person born on this day saved a Quarter every day starting at age 5, then by now that person has accumulated $1,931.00. (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 Earth is the element for this person if we consider the very old art of Chinese astrology.

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February 3, 1998 Historical Events

  • 1998
    Cavalese cable car disaster: a United States Military pilot causes the death of 20 people when his low-flying plane cuts the cable of a cable-car near Trento, Italy.
  • 1998
    Karla Faye Tucker is executed in Texas becoming the first woman executed in the United States since 1984.

Who died on February 3, 1998?

  • 1998
    Fat Pat, American rapper (Screwed Up Click) (b. 1970)
  • 1998
    Karla Faye Tucker, American murderer (b. 1959)

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