What happened this day in history March 12, 1966

What are the important events that happened on March 12, 1966? Here are historical events, facts, and some myths about this day.

March 12, 1966: Facts & Myths About This Day

March 12, 1966 is the 71st day of the year 1966 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 294 days remaining until the end of this year. The day of the week is Saturday.

Under the Julian calendar, this day is February 27, 1966 – a Saturday. 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 ‘heptacontahenagon’ day.

If a person born on this day saved a Half dollar every day starting at age 4, then by now that person has accumulated $9,870.00. (Assuming this person is still alive today.)

Pisces is the zodiac sign of a person born on this day. Aquamarine is the modern birthstone for this month. Jade is the mystical birthstone from Tibetan origin that dates back over a thousand years.

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

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March 12, 1966 Historical Events

  • 1966
    Suharto takes over from Sukarno to become President of Indonesia.

Who were born on March 12, 1966?

  • 1966
    Grant Long, American basketball player
  • 1966
    John Thompson III, American basketball coach

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