What happened this day in history March 1, 2000

What are the important events that happened on March 1, 2000? Here are historical events, facts, and some myths about this day.

March 1, 2000: Facts & Myths About This Day

March 1, 2000 is the 61st day of the year 2000 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 305 days remaining until the end of this year. The day of the week is Wednesday.

Under the Julian calendar, this day is February 17, 2000 – a Wednesday. Both day of the week are the same but did you notice the difference with the Gregorian calendar?

When this day started, 264,408 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 ‘hexacontahenagon’ day.

If a person born on this day saved a Dime every day starting at age 7, then by now that person has accumulated $626.60. (Assuming this person is still alive today.)

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

Dragon 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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March 1, 2000 Historical Events

  • 2000
    Hans Blix assumes the position of Executive Chairman of UNMOVIC.
  • 2000
    The Constitution of Finland is rewritten.

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