What happened this day in history October 21, 1984

What are the important events that happened on October 21, 1984? Here are historical events, facts, and some myths about this day.

October 21, 1984: Facts & Myths About This Day

October 21, 1984 is the 295th day of the year 1984 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 71 days remaining until the end of this year. The day of the week is Sunday.

Under the Julian calendar, this day is October 8, 1984 – a Sunday. Both day of the week are the same but did you notice the difference with the Gregorian calendar?

When this day started, 467,164,800 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 ‘dihectaenneacontapentagon’ day.

If a person born on this day saved a Penny every day starting at age 3, then by now that person has accumulated $133.31. (Assuming this person is still alive today.)

Libra is the zodiac sign of a person born on this day. Opal is the modern birthstone for this month. Jasper is the mystical birthstone from Tibetan origin that dates back over a thousand years.

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

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Who were born on October 21, 1984?

  • 1984
    Anouk Leblanc-Boucher, Canadian speed skater
  • 1984
    Kenny Cooper, American soccer player
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    Kieran Richardson, English footballer
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    Marvin Mitchell, American football player
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    Tom Brandstater, American football player

Who died on October 21, 1984?

  • 1984
    François Truffaut, French film director (b. 1932)

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