What are the important events that happened on December 1, 1971? Here are historical events, facts, and some myths about this day.
December 1, 1971: Facts & Myths About This Day
December 1, 1971 is the 335th day of the year 1971 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 30 days remaining until the end of this year. The day of the week is Wednesday.
Under the Julian calendar, this day is November 18, 1971 – a Wednesday. Both day of the week are the same but did you notice the difference with the Gregorian calendar?
When this day started, 60,393,600 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 ‘trihectatriacontapentagon’ day.
If a person born on this day saved a Nickel every day starting at age 5, then by now that person has accumulated $865.90. (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.
Pig is the mythical animal and Metal is the element for this person if we consider the very old art of Chinese astrology.
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December 1, 1971 Historical Events
- 1971 –Cambodian Civil War: Khmer Rouge rebels intensify assaults on Cambodian government positions, forcing their retreat from Kompong Thmar and nearby Ba Ray.
- 1971 –The Indian Army recaptures part of Kashmir occupied forcibly by Pakistan.
Who were born on December 1, 1971?
- 1971 –Dolgorsürengiin Serjbüdee, Mongolian professional wrestler
- 1971 –Emily Mortimer, English actress
- 1971 –John Schlimm, American author
- 1971 –Melanie Peres, Israeli singer, actress and model
- 1971 –Mika Pohjola, Finnish jazz pianist and composer
- 1971 –Peter Van de Veire, Belgian radio-presenter
- 1971 –Stephanie Finochio, American professional wrestler
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