What are the important events that happened on January 24, 2011? Here are historical events, facts, and some myths about this day.
January 24, 2011: Facts & Myths About This Day
January 24, 2011 is the 24th day of the year 2011 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 341 days remaining until the end of this year. The day of the week is Monday.
Under the Julian calendar, this day is January 11, 2011 – a Monday. Both day of the week are the same but did you notice the difference with the Gregorian calendar?
When this day started, 1,295,827,200 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 ‘icositetragon’ day.
If a person born on this day saved a Dime every day starting at age 3, then by now that person has accumulated $374.80. (Assuming this person is still alive today.)
Aquarius 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.
Tiger is the mythical animal and Metal is the element for this person if we consider the very old art of Chinese astrology.
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January 24, 2011 Historical Events
- 2011 –At least 35 died and 180 injured in a bombing at Moscow’s Domodedovo airport.
Who died on January 24, 2011?
- 2011 –Bernd Eichinger, German film producer and director (b. 1949)
- 2011 –Pandit Bhimsen Joshi, Indian Musician, Bharat Ratna Laureate (b. 1922)
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