What are the important events that happened on June 27, 1976? Here are historical events, facts, and some myths about this day.
June 27, 1976: Facts & Myths About This Day
June 27, 1976 is the 179th day of the year 1976 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 187 days remaining until the end of this year. The day of the week is Sunday.
Under the Julian calendar, this day is June 14, 1976 – a Sunday. Both day of the week are the same but did you notice the difference with the Gregorian calendar?
When this day started, 3,411,360 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 ‘hectaheptacontaenneagon’ day.
If a person born on this day saved a Nickel every day starting at age 3, then by now that person has accumulated $818.65. (Assuming this person is still alive today.)
Cancer is the zodiac sign of a person born on this day. Pearl is the modern birthstone for this month. Moonstone is the mystical birthstone from Tibetan origin that dates back over a thousand years.
Dragon is the mythical animal and Fire is the element for this person if we consider the very old art of Chinese astrology.
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June 27, 1976 Historical Events
- 1976 –Air France Flight 139 (Tel Aviv-Athens-Paris) is hijacked en route to Paris by the PLO and redirected to Entebbe, Uganda.
Who were born on June 27, 1976?
- 1976 –Johnny Estrada, American baseball player
- 1976 –Leigh Nash, American musician (Sixpence None the Richer)
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