What are the important events that happened on February 14, 1942? Here are historical events, facts, and some myths about this day.
February 14, 1942: Facts & Myths About This Day
February 14, 1942 is the 45th day of the year 1942 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 320 days remaining until the end of this year. The day of the week is Saturday.
Under the Julian calendar, this day is February 1, 1942 – a Saturday. Both day of the week are the same but did you notice the difference with the Gregorian calendar?
Strange as it may, if we name this day after a polygon then it will be called ‘tetracontapentagon’ day.
If a person born on this day saved a Half dollar every day starting at age 6, then by now that person has accumulated $13,910.50. (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.
Snake is the mythical animal and Metal is the element for this person if we consider the very old art of Chinese astrology.
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February 14, 1942 Historical Events
- 1942 –Battle of Pasir Panjang contributes to the fall of Singapore.
Who were born on February 14, 1942?
- 1942 –Andrew Robinson, American actor
- 1942 –Michael Bloomberg, American media mogul and politician
- 1942 –Ricardo Rodríguez, Mexican racing driver (d. 1962)
Who died on February 14, 1942?
- 1942 –Adnan Bin Saidi, Officer of the Malay Regiment killed in the defense of Singapore (b. 1915)
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