What are the important events that happened on October 20, 1973? Here are historical events, facts, and some myths about this day.
October 20, 1973: Facts & Myths About This Day
October 20, 1973 is the 293rd day of the year 1973 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 72 days remaining until the end of this year. The day of the week is Saturday.
Under the Julian calendar, this day is October 7, 1973 – a Saturday. Both day of the week are the same but did you notice the difference with the Gregorian calendar?
When this day started, 1,998,720 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 ‘dihectaenneacontatrigon’ day.
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If a person born on this day saved a Quarter every day starting at age 7, then by now that person has accumulated $4,057.00. (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.
Ox is the mythical animal and Water is the element for this person if we consider the very old art of Chinese astrology.
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October 20, 1973 Historical Events
- 1973 –“Saturday Night Massacre”: President Richard Nixon fires U.S. Attorney General Elliot Richardson and Deputy Attorney General William Ruckelshaus after they refuse to fire Watergate special prosecutor Archibald Cox, who is finally fired by Robert Bork.
- 1973 –The Sydney Opera House opens.
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