What are the important events that happened on February 23, 1983? Here are historical events, facts, and some myths about this day.
February 23, 1983: Facts & Myths About This Day
February 23, 1983 is the 54th day of the year 1983 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 311 days remaining until the end of this year. The day of the week is Wednesday.
Under the Julian calendar, this day is February 10, 1983 – a Wednesday. Both day of the week are the same but did you notice the difference with the Gregorian calendar?
When this day started, 6,913,440 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 ‘pentacontatetragon’ day.
If a person born on this day saved a Penny every day starting at age 7, then by now that person has accumulated $124.81. (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.
Pig 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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February 23, 1983 Historical Events
- 1983 –The United States Environmental Protection Agency announces its intent to buy out and evacuate the dioxin-contaminated community of Times Beach, Missouri.
Who were born on February 23, 1983?
- 1983 –Aziz Ansari, Indian-American comedian
- 1983 –Courtney Culkin, American Playboy Playmate
- 1983 –Emily Blunt, British actress
- 1983 –Mido, Egyptian footballer
- 1983 –Mirco Bergamasco, Italian rugby player
Who died on February 23, 1983?
- 1983 –Herbert Howells, English composer (b. 1892)
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