What happened this day in history October 6, 1971

What are the important events that happened on October 6, 1971? Here are historical events, facts, and some myths about this day.

October 6, 1971: Facts & Myths About This Day

October 6, 1971 is the 279th day of the year 1971 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 86 days remaining until the end of this year. The day of the week is Wednesday.

Under the Julian calendar, this day is September 23, 1971 – a Wednesday. Both day of the week are the same but did you notice the difference with the Gregorian calendar?

When this day started, 925,920 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 ‘dihectaheptacontaenneagon’ day.

If a person born on this day saved a dollar every day starting at age 7, then by now that person has accumulated $16,640.00. (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.

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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Who were born on October 6, 1971?

  • 1971
    Alan Stubbs, English footballer
  • 1971
    Lola Dueñas, Spanish actress
  • 1971
    Phil Bennett, British racing driver
  • 1971
    Takis Gonias, Greek footballer

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