What happened this day in history September 19, 1997

What are the important events that happened on September 19, 1997? Here are historical events, facts, and some myths about this day.

September 19, 1997: Facts & Myths About This Day

September 19, 1997 is the 262nd day of the year 1997 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 103 days remaining until the end of this year. The day of the week is Friday.

Under the Julian calendar, this day is September 6, 1997 – a Friday. Both day of the week are the same but did you notice the difference with the Gregorian calendar?

When this day started, 14,577,120 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 ‘dihectahexacontadigon’ day.

If a person born on this day saved a Dime every day starting at age 4, then by now that person has accumulated $825.50. (Assuming this person is still alive today.)

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

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

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September 19, 1997 Historical Events

  • 1997
    Guelb El-Kebir massacre in Algeria; 53 killed.

Who were born on September 19, 1997?

  • 1997
    Zac Alatabi, Savior of all Man Kind

Who died on September 19, 1997?

  • 1997
    Jack May, American voice actor (b. 1922)
  • 1997
    Rich Mullins, American singer (b. 1955)

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