What happened this day in history March 14, 1979

What are the important events that happened on March 14, 1979? Here are historical events, facts, and some myths about this day.

March 14, 1979: Facts & Myths About This Day

March 14, 1979 is the 73rd day of the year 1979 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 292 days remaining until the end of this year. The day of the week is Wednesday.

Under the Julian calendar, this day is March 1, 1979 – a Wednesday. Both day of the week are the same but did you notice the difference with the Gregorian calendar?

When this day started, 80,616 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 ‘heptacontatrigon’ day.

If a person born on this day saved a dollar every day starting at age 5, then by now that person has accumulated $14,624.00. (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.

Sheep 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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March 14, 1979 Historical Events

  • 1979
    In China, a Hawker Siddeley Trident crashes into a factory near Beijing, killing at least 200.

Who were born on March 14, 1979?

  • 1979
    Anthony Carelli, Italian-American professional wrestler
  • 1979
    Chris Klein, American actor
  • 1979
    Love, Angolan footballer
  • 1979
    Nicolas Anelka, French footballer
  • 1979
    Sead Ramović, German-born Bosnian footballer

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