What happened this day in history February 21, 1982

What are the important events that happened on February 21, 1982? Here are historical events, facts, and some myths about this day.

February 21, 1982: Facts & Myths About This Day

February 21, 1982 is the 52nd day of the year 1982 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 313 days remaining until the end of this year. The day of the week is Sunday.

Under the Julian calendar, this day is February 8, 1982 – a Sunday. Both day of the week are the same but did you notice the difference with the Gregorian calendar?

When this day started, 106,416 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 ‘pentacontadigon’ day.

If a person born on this day saved a Half dollar every day starting at age 7, then by now that person has accumulated $6,420.50. (Assuming this person is still alive today.)

Pisces 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.

Dog is the mythical animal and Water is the element for this person if we consider the very old art of Chinese astrology.

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Who were born on February 21, 1982?

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    Andre Barrett, American basketball player
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    Bernhard Auinger, Austrian racing driver
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    Chantal Claret, American musician

Who died on February 21, 1982?

  • 1982
    Gershom Scholem, German-born Israeli Jewish philosopher and historian (b. 1897)
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    Murray the K, American impresario and disc jockey (b. 1922)

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