What happened this day in history January 13, 1986

What are the important events that happened on January 13, 1986? Here are historical events, facts, and some myths about this day.

January 13, 1986: Facts & Myths About This Day

January 13, 1986 is the 13th day of the year 1986 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 352 days remaining until the end of this year. The day of the week is Monday.

Under the Julian calendar, this day is December 31, 1985 – a Monday. Both day of the week are the same but did you notice the difference with the Gregorian calendar?

When this day started, 8,432,640 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 ‘tridecagon’ day.

If a person born on this day saved a Penny every day starting at age 3, then by now that person has accumulated $128.88. (Assuming this person is still alive today.)

Capricorn is the zodiac sign of a person born on this day. Garnet is the modern birthstone for this month. Emerald is the mystical birthstone from Tibetan origin that dates back over a thousand years.

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

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January 13, 1986 Historical Events

  • 1986
    A month-long violent struggle begins in Aden, South Yemen between supporters of Ali Nasir Muhammad and Abdul Fattah Ismail, resulting in thousands of casualties.

Who were born on January 13, 1986?

  • 1986
    Joannie Rochette, Canadian figure skater
  • 1986
    Laura Ludwig, German beach volleyball player

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