What are the important events that happened on February 3, 1989? Here are historical events, facts, and some myths about this day.
February 3, 1989: Facts & Myths About This Day
February 3, 1989 is the 34th day of the year 1989 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 331 days remaining until the end of this year. The day of the week is Friday.
Under the Julian calendar, this day is January 21, 1989 – a Friday. Both day of the week are the same but did you notice the difference with the Gregorian calendar?
When this day started, 602,467,200 seconds 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 ‘triacontatetragon’ day.
If a person born on this day saved a Dime every day starting at age 5, then by now that person has accumulated $1,104.40. (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 Earth is the element for this person if we consider the very old art of Chinese astrology.
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February 3, 1989 Historical Events
- 1989 –After a stroke two weeks previous, South African President P. W. Botha resigns as leader of the National Party, but stays on as president for six more months.
- 1989 –A military coup overthrows Alfredo Stroessner, dictator of Paraguay since 1954.
Who were born on February 3, 1989?
- 1989 –Ryne Sanborn, American actor
- 1989 –Slobodan Rajković, Serbian footballer
Who died on February 3, 1989?
- 1989 –John Cassavetes, American actor (b. 1929)
- 1989 –Lionel Newman, American movie music orchestra leader, composer and arranger (b. 1916)
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