What are the important events that happened on February 5, 2010? Here are historical events, facts, and some myths about this day.
February 5, 2010: Facts & Myths About This Day
February 5, 2010 is the 36th day of the year 2010 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 329 days remaining until the end of this year. The day of the week is Friday.
Under the Julian calendar, this day is January 23, 2010 – a Friday. Both day of the week are the same but did you notice the difference with the Gregorian calendar?
When this day started, 351,480 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 ‘triacontahexagon’ day.
If a person born on this day saved a Dime every day starting at age 5, then by now that person has accumulated $336.60. (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.
Ox is the mythical animal and Wood is the element for this person if we consider the very old art of Chinese astrology.
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Who died on February 5, 2010?
- 2010 –Brendan Burke, Gay rights activist, son of Toronto Maple Leafs GM Brian Burke (b. 1988)
- 2010 –Harry Schwarz, South African lawyer, politician and diplomat, leader of the anti-apartheid movement (b. 1924)
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