What are the important events that happened on March 4, 1998? Here are historical events, facts, and some myths about this day.
March 4, 1998: Facts & Myths About This Day
March 4, 1998 is the 63rd day of the year 1998 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 302 days remaining until the end of this year. The day of the week is Wednesday.
Under the Julian calendar, this day is February 19, 1998 – a Wednesday. Both day of the week are the same but did you notice the difference with the Gregorian calendar?
When this day started, 888,969,600 seconds 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 ‘hexacontatrigon’ day.
If a person born on this day saved a Dime every day starting at age 4, then by now that person has accumulated $808.30. (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.
Tiger 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 4, 1998 Historical Events
- 1998 –Gay rights: Oncale v. Sundowner Offshore Services: The Supreme Court of the United States rules that federal laws banning on-the-job sexual harassment also apply when both parties are the same sex.
Who died on March 4, 1998?
- 1998 –Donald Rodney, British artist (b. 1961)
- 1998 –Ivan Dougherty, Australian World War II Army Major General (b. 1907)
- 1998 –Jules Fontaine Sambwa, Zairean political officeholder and economist (b. 1940)
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