What happened this day in history August 18, 1976

What are the important events that happened on August 18, 1976? Here are historical events, facts, and some myths about this day.

August 18, 1976: Facts & Myths About This Day

August 18, 1976 is the 231st day of the year 1976 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 135 days remaining until the end of this year. The day of the week is Wednesday.

Under the Julian calendar, this day is August 5, 1976 – a Wednesday. Both day of the week are the same but did you notice the difference with the Gregorian calendar?

When this day started, 58,104 hours 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 ‘dihectatriacontahenagon’ day.

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If a person born on this day saved a Cent every day starting at age 3, then by now that person has accumulated $164.88. (Assuming this person is still alive today.)

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

Dragon 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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August 18, 1976 Historical Events

  • 1976
    In the Korean Demilitarized Zone at Panmunjeom, the Axe Murder Incident results in the death of two US soldiers.

Who were born on August 18, 1976?

  • 1976
    Bryan Volpenhein, American rower
  • 1976
    Daphnee Duplaix Samuel, American actress and glamor model
  • 1976
    Paraskevas Antzas, Greek footballer

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