What happened this day in history November 13, 1985

What are the important events that happened on November 13, 1985? Here are historical events, facts, and some myths about this day.

November 13, 1985: Facts & Myths About This Day

November 13, 1985 is the 317th day of the year 1985 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 48 days remaining until the end of this year. The day of the week is Wednesday.

Under the Julian calendar, this day is October 31, 1985 – a Wednesday. Both day of the week are the same but did you notice the difference with the Gregorian calendar?

When this day started, 8,344,800 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 ‘trihectadecaheptagon’ day.

If a person born on this day saved a Penny every day starting at age 6, then by now that person has accumulated $118.52. (Assuming this person is still alive today.)

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

Ox 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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November 13, 1985 Historical Events

  • 1985
    The volcano Nevado del Ruiz erupts and melts a glacier, causing a lahar (volcanic mudslide) that buries Armero, Colombia, killing approximately 23,000 people.
  • 1985
    Xavier Suarez is sworn in as Miami, Florida’s first Cuban-born mayor.

Who were born on November 13, 1985?

  • 1985
    Asdrúbal Cabrera, Venezuelan baseball player

Who died on November 13, 1985?

  • 1985
    George Robert Vincent, American sound recording pioneer (b. 1898)

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