What happened this day in history March 2, 1955

What are the important events that happened on March 2, 1955? Here are historical events, facts, and some myths about this day.

March 2, 1955: Facts & Myths About This Day

March 2, 1955 is the 61st day of the year 1955 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 304 days remaining until the end of this year. The day of the week is Wednesday.

Under the Julian calendar, this day is February 17, 1955 – a Wednesday. Both day of the week are the same but did you notice the difference with the Gregorian calendar?

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 dollar every day starting at age 7, then by now that person has accumulated $22,694.00. (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.

Sheep is the mythical animal and Wood is the element for this person if we consider the very old art of Chinese astrology.

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March 2, 1955 Historical Events

  • 1955
    King Norodom Sihanouk of Cambodia abdicates the throne in favor of his father, King Norodom Suramarit.

Who were born on March 2, 1955?

  • 1955
    Jay Osmond, American musician (The Osmonds)
  • 1955
    Ken Salazar, American politician, United States Senator from Colorado, 50th United States Secretary of the Interior
  • 1955
    Shoko Asahara, Japanese cult leader
  • 1955
    Terrence Stone, Irish-American voice actor

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