What are the important events that happened on December 19, 1984? Here are historical events, facts, and some myths about this day.
December 19, 1984: Facts & Myths About This Day
December 19, 1984 is the 354th day of the year 1984 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 12 days remaining until the end of this year. The day of the week is Wednesday.
Under the Julian calendar, this day is December 6, 1984 – a Wednesday. Both day of the week are the same but did you notice the difference with the Gregorian calendar?
When this day started, 7,871,040 minutes 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 ‘trihectapentacontatetragon’ day.
If a person born on this day saved a Nickel every day starting at age 3, then by now that person has accumulated $664.90. (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.
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 19, 1984 Historical Events
- 1984 –The Sino-British Joint Declaration, stating that the People’s Republic of China would resume the exercise of sovereignty over Hong Kong and the United Kingdom would restore Hong Kong to China with effect from July 1, 1997 is signed in Beijing by Deng Xiaoping and Margaret Thatcher.
Who were born on December 19, 1984?
- 1984 –Ian Kennedy, American baseball player
Who died on December 19, 1984?
- 1984 –Joy Ridderhof, American missionary (b. 1903)
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