What happened this day in history December 12, 1981

What are the important events that happened on December 12, 1981? Here are historical events, facts, and some myths about this day.

December 12, 1981: Facts & Myths About This Day

December 12, 1981 is the 346th day of the year 1981 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 19 days remaining until the end of this year. The day of the week is Saturday.

Under the Julian calendar, this day is November 29, 1981 – a Saturday. Both day of the week are the same but did you notice the difference with the Gregorian calendar?

When this day started, 376,963,200 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 ‘trihectatetracontahexagon’ day.

If a person born on this day saved a Penny every day starting at age 5, then by now that person has accumulated $136.56. (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.

Rooster 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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Who were born on December 12, 1981?

  • 1981
    Jeret Peterson, American aerial skier
  • 1981
    Pedro Ríos Maestre, Spanish footballer
  • 1981
    Ronnie Brown, American football player
  • 1981
    Shane Costa, American baseball player
  • 1981
    Stephen Warnock, English footballer
  • 1981
    Yuvraj Singh, Indian cricketer

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