What are the important events that happened on March 20, 1988? Here are historical events, facts, and some myths about this day.
March 20, 1988: Facts & Myths About This Day
March 20, 1988 is the 80th day of the year 1988 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 286 days remaining until the end of this year. The day of the week is Sunday.
Under the Julian calendar, this day is March 7, 1988 – a Sunday. Both day of the week are the same but did you notice the difference with the Gregorian calendar?
When this day started, 574,819,200 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 ‘octacontagon’ day.
If a person born on this day saved a dollar every day starting at age 7, then by now that person has accumulated $10,623.00. (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.
Dragon 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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March 20, 1988 Historical Events
- 1988 –Eritrean War of Independence: Having defeated the Nadew Command, the Eritrean People’s Liberation Front enters the town of Afabet, victoriously concluding the Battle of Afabet.
Who were born on March 20, 1988?
- 1988 –Louie Vito, American snowboarder
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