What are the important events that happened on January 31, 2009? Here are historical events, facts, and some myths about this day.
January 31, 2009: Facts & Myths About This Day
January 31, 2009 is the 31st day of the year 2009 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 334 days remaining until the end of this year. The day of the week is Saturday.
Under the Julian calendar, this day is January 18, 2009 – a Saturday. Both day of the week are the same but did you notice the difference with the Gregorian calendar?
When this day started, 1,233,360,000 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 ‘triacontahenagon’ day.
If a person born on this day saved a Dime every day starting at age 5, then by now that person has accumulated $374.20. (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.
Ox 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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January 31, 2009 Historical Events
- 2009 –In Kenya, at least 113 people are killed and over 200 injured following an oil spillage ignition in Molo, days after a massive fire at a Nakumatt supermarket in Nairobi killed at least 25 people.
Who died on January 31, 2009?
- 2009 –Nagesh, Indian comedian actor in Kollywood (b. 1933)
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