What happened this day in history February 16, 1991

What are the important events that happened on February 16, 1991? Here are historical events, facts, and some myths about this day.

February 16, 1991: Facts & Myths About This Day

February 16, 1991 is the 47th day of the year 1991 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 318 days remaining until the end of this year. The day of the week is Saturday.

Under the Julian calendar, this day is February 3, 1991 – a Saturday. Both day of the week are the same but did you notice the difference with the Gregorian calendar?

When this day started, 11,111,040 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 ‘tetracontaheptagon’ day.

If a person born on this day saved a Nickel every day starting at age 4, then by now that person has accumulated $532.70. (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.

Sheep 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 16, 1991 Historical Events

  • 1991
    Nicaraguan Contras leader Enrique Bermúdez is assassinated in Managua.

Who were born on February 16, 1991?

  • 1991
    Princess Alexandra of Luxembourg
  • 1991
    Sergio Canales, Spanish footballer

Who died on February 16, 1991?

  • 1991
    Enrique Bermúdez, Nicaraguan Contra leader (b. 1932)

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