What are the important events that happened on October 14, 1981? Here are historical events, facts, and some myths about this day.
October 14, 1981: Facts & Myths About This Day
October 14, 1981 is the 287th day of the year 1981 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 78 days remaining until the end of this year. The day of the week is Wednesday.
Under the Julian calendar, this day is October 1, 1981 – a Wednesday. Both day of the week are the same but did you notice the difference with the Gregorian calendar?
When this day started, 371,865,600 seconds 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 ‘dihectaoctacontaheptagon’ day.
If a person born on this day saved a Half dollar every day starting at age 5, then by now that person has accumulated $6,854.00. (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.
Rooster is the mythical animal and Metal is the element for this person if we consider the very old art of Chinese astrology.
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October 14, 1981 Historical Events
- 1981 –Citing official misconduct in the investigation and trial, Amnesty International charges the U.S. Federal Government with holding Richard Marshall of the American Indian Movement as a political prisoner.
- 1981 –Vice President Hosni Mubarak is elected as the President of Egypt one week after the assassination of the President of Egypt, Anwar Sadat.
Who were born on October 14, 1981?
- 1981 –Boof Bonser, American baseball player
- 1981 –Gautam Gambhir, Indian cricketer
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