What happened this day in history December 20, 1984

What are the important events that happened on December 20, 1984? Here are historical events, facts, and some myths about this day.

December 20, 1984: Facts & Myths About This Day

December 20, 1984 is the 355th day of the year 1984 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 11 days remaining until the end of this year. The day of the week is Thursday.

Under the Julian calendar, this day is December 7, 1984 – a Thursday. Both day of the week are the same but did you notice the difference with the Gregorian calendar?

When this day started, 472,348,800 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 ‘trihectapentacontapentagon’ day.

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If a person born on this day saved a dollar every day starting at age 6, then by now that person has accumulated $12,370.00. (Assuming this person is still alive today.)

Sagittarius is the zodiac sign of a person born on this day. Turquoise is the modern birthstone for this month. Onyx 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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December 20, 1984 Historical Events

  • 1984
    The Summit tunnel fire is the largest underground fire in history, as a freight train carrying over 1 million litres of petrol derails near the town of Todmorden in the Pennines.

Who were born on December 20, 1984?

  • 1984
    Nikolaos Karabelas, Greek footballer

Who died on December 20, 1984?

  • 1984
    Gonzalo Márquez, Venezuelan baseball player (b. 1946)

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