What are the important events that happened on October 16, 1974? Here are historical events, facts, and some myths about this day.
October 16, 1974: Facts & Myths About This Day
October 16, 1974 is the 289th day of the year 1974 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 76 days remaining until the end of this year. The day of the week is Wednesday.
Under the Julian calendar, this day is October 3, 1974 – a Wednesday. Both day of the week are the same but did you notice the difference with the Gregorian calendar?
When this day started, 2,518,560 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 ‘dihectaoctacontaenneagon’ day.
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If a person born on this day saved a Nickel every day starting at age 3, then by now that person has accumulated $858.70. (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.
Tiger 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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Who were born on October 16, 1974?
- 1974 –Paul Kariya, Canadian hockey player
Who died on October 16, 1974?
- 1974 –Chembai Vaidyanatha Bhagavatar, Carnatic musician (b. 1895)
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