What are the important events that happened on November 8, 1987? Here are historical events, facts, and some myths about this day.
November 8, 1987: Facts & Myths About This Day
November 8, 1987 is the 312th day of the year 1987 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 53 days remaining until the end of this year. The day of the week is Sunday.
Under the Julian calendar, this day is October 26, 1987 – a Sunday. Both day of the week are the same but did you notice the difference with the Gregorian calendar?
When this day started, 156,480 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 ‘trihectadecadigon’ day.
If a person born on this day saved a Nickel every day starting at age 3, then by now that person has accumulated $611.75. (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.
Rabbit is the mythical animal and Fire is the element for this person if we consider the very old art of Chinese astrology.
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November 8, 1987 Historical Events
- 1987 –Remembrance Day Bombing: A Provisional IRA bomb explodes in Enniskillen, Northern Ireland during a ceremony honouring those who had died in wars involving British forces. Twelve people are killed and sixty-three wounded.
Who were born on November 8, 1987?
- 1987 –Sam Bradford, American football player and winner of the 2008 Heisman Trophy
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