What happened this day in history March 18, 1971

What are the important events that happened on March 18, 1971? Here are historical events, facts, and some myths about this day.

March 18, 1971: Facts & Myths About This Day

March 18, 1971 is the 77th day of the year 1971 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 288 days remaining until the end of this year. The day of the week is Thursday.

Under the Julian calendar, this day is March 5, 1971 – a Thursday. Both day of the week are the same but did you notice the difference with the Gregorian calendar?

When this day started, 635,040 minutes 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 ‘heptacontaheptagon’ day.

If a person born on this day saved a dollar every day starting at age 7, then by now that person has accumulated $16,840.00. (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.

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

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March 18, 1971 Historical Events

  • 1971
    In Peru a landslide crashes into Lake Yanahuani, killing 200 at the mining camp of Chungar.

Who were born on March 18, 1971?

  • 1971
    Mariaan de Swardt, South African tennis player

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