What happened this day in history November 21, 1985

What are the important events that happened on November 21, 1985? Here are historical events, facts, and some myths about this day.

November 21, 1985: Facts & Myths About This Day

November 21, 1985 is the 325th day of the year 1985 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 40 days remaining until the end of this year. The day of the week is Thursday.

Under the Julian calendar, this day is November 8, 1985 – a Thursday. Both day of the week are the same but did you notice the difference with the Gregorian calendar?

When this day started, 8,356,320 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 ‘trihectaicosapentagon’ day.

If a person born on this day saved a Dime every day starting at age 3, then by now that person has accumulated $1,293.40. (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 21, 1985 Historical Events

  • 1985
    United States Navy intelligence analyst Jonathan Pollard is arrested for spying after being caught giving Israel classified information on Arab nations. He is subsequently sentenced to life in prison.

Who were born on November 21, 1985?

  • 1985
    Jesús Navas, Spanish footballer
  • 1985
    Nicola Silvestri, Italian footballer

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