What are the important events that happened on January 6, 1974? Here are historical events, facts, and some myths about this day.
January 6, 1974: Facts & Myths About This Day
January 6, 1974 is the 6th day of the year 1974 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 359 days remaining until the end of this year. The day of the week is Sunday.
Under the Julian calendar, this day is December 24, 1973 – a Sunday. Both day of the week are the same but did you notice the difference with the Gregorian calendar?
When this day started, 35,184 hours 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 ‘hexagon’ day.
If a person born on this day saved a Cent every day starting at age 5, then by now that person has accumulated $165.44. (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 Water is the element for this person if we consider the very old art of Chinese astrology.
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January 6, 1974 Historical Events
- 1974 –In response to the 1973 oil crisis, daylight saving time commences nearly four months early in the United States.
Who were born on January 6, 1974?
- 1974 –Daniel Cordone, Argentine footballer
- 1974 –Paul Grant, American basketball player
Who died on January 6, 1974?
- 1974 –David Alfaro Siqueiros, Mexican painter (b. 1896)
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