What happened this day in history December 26, 1982

What are the important events that happened on December 26, 1982? Here are historical events, facts, and some myths about this day.

December 26, 1982: Facts & Myths About This Day

December 26, 1982 is the 360th day of the year 1982 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 5 days remaining until the end of this year. The day of the week is Sunday.

Under the Julian calendar, this day is December 13, 1982 – a Sunday. Both day of the week are the same but did you notice the difference with the Gregorian calendar?

When this day started, 6,828,480 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 ‘trihectahexacontagon’ day.

If a person born on this day saved a Quarter every day starting at age 5, then by now that person has accumulated $3,318.00. (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.

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

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December 26, 1982 Historical Events

  • 1982
    Time’s Man of the Year is for the first time a non-human, the personal computer.

Who were born on December 26, 1982?

  • 1982
    Aksel Lund Svindal, Norwegian skier
  • 1982
    Kenneth Darby, American football player
  • 1982
    Oguri Shun, Japanese actor/model

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