What are the important events that happened on February 24, 1942? Here are historical events, facts, and some myths about this day.
February 24, 1942: Facts & Myths About This Day
February 24, 1942 is the 55th day of the year 1942 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 310 days remaining until the end of this year. The day of the week is Tuesday.
Under the Julian calendar, this day is February 11, 1942 – a Tuesday. 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 ‘pentacontapentagon’ day.
If a person born on this day saved a Cent every day starting at age 7, then by now that person has accumulated $274.54. (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.
Horse 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 24, 1942 Historical Events
- 1942 –The Battle of Los Angeles, one of the largest documented UFO sightings in history; the event lasted into the early hours of February 26, 1942.
Who were born on February 24, 1942?
- 1942 –Colin Bond, Australian racing driver
- 1942 –Joe Lieberman, American politician
- 1942 –Paul Jones, English singer (Manfred Mann)
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