What are the important events that happened on October 13, 1917? Here are historical events, facts, and some myths about this day.
October 13, 1917: Facts & Myths About This Day
October 13, 1917 is the 286th day of the year 1917 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 79 days remaining until the end of this year. The day of the week is Saturday.
Under the Julian calendar, this day is September 30, 1917 – a Saturday. Both day of the week are the same but did you notice the difference with the Gregorian calendar?
Strange as it may, if we name this day after a polygon then it will be called ‘dihectaoctacontahexagon’ day.
If a person born on this day saved a Quarter every day starting at age 3, then by now that person has accumulated $9,453.75. (Assuming this person is still alive today.)
Libra is the zodiac sign of a person born on this day. Opal is the modern birthstone for this month. Jasper is the mystical birthstone from Tibetan origin that dates back over a thousand years.
Snake 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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October 13, 1917 Historical Events
- 1917 –The “Miracle of the Sun” is witnessed by an estimated 70,000 people in the Cova da Iria in Fátima, Portugal.
Who were born on October 13, 1917?
- 1917 –Burr Tillstrom, American puppeteer (d. 1985)
- 1917 –George Osmond, American patriach of The Osmonds (d. 2007)
Who died on October 13, 1917?
- 1917 –Florence La Badie, American actress (b. 1888)
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