What are the important events that happened on February 13, 1978? Here are historical events, facts, and some myths about this day.
February 13, 1978: Facts & Myths About This Day
February 13, 1978 is the 44th day of the year 1978 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 321 days remaining until the end of this year. The day of the week is Monday.
Under the Julian calendar, this day is January 31, 1978 – a Monday. Both day of the week are the same but did you notice the difference with the Gregorian calendar?
When this day started, 4,269,600 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 ‘tetracontatetragon’ day.
If a person born on this day saved a Cent every day starting at age 3, then by now that person has accumulated $156.40. (Assuming this person is still alive today.)
Aquarius is the zodiac sign of a person born on this day. Amethyst is the modern birthstone for this month. Bloodstone is the mystical birthstone from Tibetan origin that dates back over a thousand years.
Horse 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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February 13, 1978 Historical Events
- 1978 –Hilton bombing: a bomb explodes in a refuse truck outside the Hilton Hotel in Sydney, Australia, killing two refuse collectors and a policeman.
Who were born on February 13, 1978?
- 1978 –Philippe Jaroussky, French sopranist countertenor
- 1978 –Randy Moss, American football player
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