What happened this day in history March 23, 1985

What are the important events that happened on March 23, 1985? Here are historical events, facts, and some myths about this day.

March 23, 1985: Facts & Myths About This Day

March 23, 1985 is the 82nd day of the year 1985 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 283 days remaining until the end of this year. The day of the week is Saturday.

Under the Julian calendar, this day is March 10, 1985 – a Saturday. Both day of the week are the same but did you notice the difference with the Gregorian calendar?

When this day started, 133,440 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 ‘octacontadigon’ day.

If a person born on this day saved a Cent every day starting at age 6, then by now that person has accumulated $120.60. (Assuming this person is still alive today.)

Aries 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.

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

My Birthday Ninja Facts Curious to discover some fun birthday facts about March 23, 1985? Listen to the number-one song on the day you were born. Find out what your birthday means! (Sponsored link)

Who were born on March 23, 1985?

  • 1985
    Maurice Jones-Drew, American football player

Who died on March 23, 1985?

  • 1985
    Ben Hardwick, Britain’s youngest liver transplant patient (b. 1982)
  • 1985
    Peter Charanis, Greek-American scholar and professor (b. 1908)
  • 1985
    Richard Beeching, chairman of British Railways (b. 1913)

Coffee Love Holy Toledo! Did you know that coffee and word games are an excellent combination to sharpen your vocabulary? Let’s give it a quick spin. Within 30 seconds, how many words can you think of from these letters UUOXRPTEHAYWF? Check your answers here: Make words with these letters UUOXRPTEHAYWF. (Sponsored by WordFinder.Cafe)