What are the important events that happened on August 22, 1971? Here are historical events, facts, and some myths about this day.
August 22, 1971: Facts & Myths About This Day
August 22, 1971 is the 234th day of the year 1971 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 131 days remaining until the end of this year. The day of the week is Sunday.
Under the Julian calendar, this day is August 9, 1971 – a Sunday. Both day of the week are the same but did you notice the difference with the Gregorian calendar?
When this day started, 14,352 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 ‘dihectatriacontatetragon’ day.
If a person born on this day saved a Cent every day starting at age 4, then by now that person has accumulated $177.86. (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.
Pig is the mythical animal and Metal is the element for this person if we consider the very old art of Chinese astrology.
Curious to discover some fun birthday facts about August 22, 1971? Listen to the number-one song on the day you were born. Find out what your birthday means! (Sponsored link)
August 22, 1971 Historical Events
- 1971 –J. Edgar Hoover and John Mitchell announce the arrest of 20 of the Camden 28.
Who were born on August 22, 1971?
- 1971 –Craig Finn, American musician (The Hold Steady)
- 1971 –Richard Armitage, English actor
- 1971 –Rick Yune, American actor
What no one tells you about your first name’s personality. Are there hidden powers in your moniker? Check out Ricky’s personality and get smart about names today. (Sponsored links)