What happened this day in history February 15, 2000

What are the important events that happened on February 15, 2000? Here are historical events, facts, and some myths about this day.

February 15, 2000: Facts & Myths About This Day

February 15, 2000 is the 46th day of the year 2000 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 320 days remaining until the end of this year. The day of the week is Tuesday.

Under the Julian calendar, this day is February 2, 2000 – a Tuesday. Both day of the week are the same but did you notice the difference with the Gregorian calendar?

When this day started, 264,048 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 ‘tetracontahexagon’ day.

If a person born on this day saved a Penny every day starting at age 6, then by now that person has accumulated $66.38. (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.

Dragon 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 15, 2000 Historical Events

  • 2000
    Indian Point II nuclear power plant in New York State vents a small amount of radioactive steam when a steam generator fails.

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