What happened this day in history September 23, 2006

What are the important events that happened on September 23, 2006? Here are historical events, facts, and some myths about this day.

September 23, 2006: Facts & Myths About This Day

September 23, 2006 is the 266th day of the year 2006 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 99 days remaining until the end of this year. The day of the week is Saturday.

Under the Julian calendar, this day is September 10, 2006 – a Saturday. Both day of the week are the same but did you notice the difference with the Gregorian calendar?

When this day started, 19,316,160 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 ‘dihectahexacontahexagon’ day.

If a person born on this day saved a Cent every day starting at age 7, then by now that person has accumulated $38.60. (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.

Dog 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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Who died on September 23, 2006?

  • 2006
    Etta Baker, American blues guitarist (b. 1913)
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    Sir Malcolm Arnold, English composer and professional trumpeter (b. 1921)

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