What happened this day in history May 29, 1982

What are the important events that happened on May 29, 1982? Here are historical events, facts, and some myths about this day.

May 29, 1982: Facts & Myths About This Day

May 29, 1982 is the 149th day of the year 1982 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 216 days remaining until the end of this year. The day of the week is Saturday.

Under the Julian calendar, this day is May 16, 1982 – a Saturday. Both day of the week are the same but did you notice the difference with the Gregorian calendar?

When this day started, 108,744 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 ‘hectatetracontaenneagon’ day.

If a person born on this day saved a Nickel every day starting at age 7, then by now that person has accumulated $637.85. (Assuming this person is still alive today.)

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

Dog 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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May 29, 1982 Historical Events

  • 1982
    Pope John Paul II becomes the first pontiff to visit Canterbury Cathedral.

Who were born on May 29, 1982?

  • 1982
    Ailyn, Spanish singer (Sirenia)
  • 1982
    Ana Beatriz Barros, Brazilian model
  • 1982
    Anita Briem, Icelandic actress
  • 1982
    Joanne Borgella, American model and singer
  • 1982
    Kim Tae-Kyun, South Korean baseball player
  • 1982
    Matt Macri, American baseball player

Who died on May 29, 1982?

  • 1982
    Romy Schneider, Austrian actress (b. 1938)

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