What happened this day in history December 22, 1998

What are the important events that happened on December 22, 1998? Here are historical events, facts, and some myths about this day.

December 22, 1998: Facts & Myths About This Day

December 22, 1998 is the 356th day of the year 1998 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 9 days remaining until the end of this year. The day of the week is Tuesday.

Under the Julian calendar, this day is December 9, 1998 – a Tuesday. Both day of the week are the same but did you notice the difference with the Gregorian calendar?

When this day started, 15,238,080 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 ‘trihectapentacontahexagon’ day.

If a person born on this day saved a dollar every day starting at age 7, then by now that person has accumulated $6,697.00. (Assuming this person is still alive today.)

Capricorn 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.

Tiger is the mythical animal and Earth is the element for this person if we consider the very old art of Chinese astrology.

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December 22, 1998 Historical Events

  • 1998
    Hurricane Quinto strikes the Cayman Islands, knocking out power to the entire island for 2 days. Looting is rampant, but contained after 12 hours.

Who were born on December 22, 1998?

  • 1998
    G. Hannelius, American child actress

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