What happened this day in history March 18, 1939

What are the important events that happened on March 18, 1939? Here are historical events, facts, and some myths about this day.

March 18, 1939: Facts & Myths About This Day

March 18, 1939 is the 77th day of the year 1939 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 288 days remaining until the end of this year. The day of the week is Saturday.

Under the Julian calendar, this day is March 5, 1939 – 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 ‘heptacontaheptagon’ day.

If a person born on this day saved a Nickel every day starting at age 6, then by now that person has accumulated $1,444.40. (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.

Rabbit 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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Who were born on March 18, 1939?

  • 1939
    Giannis Markopoulos, Greek composer
  • 1939
    Kenny Lynch, British entertainer
  • 1939
    Ron Atkinson, English former footballer and manager

Who died on March 18, 1939?

  • 1939
    Henry Simpson Lunn, English humanitarian and religious leader (b. 1859)

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