What are the important events that happened on December 7, 1998? Here are historical events, facts, and some myths about this day.
December 7, 1998: Facts & Myths About This Day
December 7, 1998 is the 341st day of the year 1998 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 24 days remaining until the end of this year. The day of the week is Monday.
Under the Julian calendar, this day is November 24, 1998 – a Monday. Both day of the week are the same but did you notice the difference with the Gregorian calendar?
When this day started, 253,608 hours 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 ‘trihectatetracontahenagon’ day.
If a person born on this day saved a Nickel every day starting at age 4, then by now that person has accumulated $390.50. (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.
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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Who died on December 7, 1998?
- 1998 –John Addison, British composer (b. 1920)
- 1998 –Martin Rodbell, American scientist, recipient of the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (b. 1925)
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