What are the important events that happened on October 30, 1980? Here are historical events, facts, and some myths about this day.
October 30, 1980: Facts & Myths About This Day
October 30, 1980 is the 304th day of the year 1980 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 62 days remaining until the end of this year. The day of the week is Thursday.
Under the Julian calendar, this day is October 17, 1980 – a Thursday. Both day of the week are the same but did you notice the difference with the Gregorian calendar?
When this day started, 5,695,200 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 ‘trihectatetragon’ day.
If a person born on this day saved a Half dollar every day starting at age 6, then by now that person has accumulated $6,847.50. (Assuming this person is still alive today.)
Scorpio 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.
Monkey 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 30, 1980 Historical Events
- 1980 –El Salvador and Honduras sign a peace treaty to put the border dispute fought over in 1969's Football War before the International Court of Justice.
Who were born on October 30, 1980?
- 1980 –Choi Hong-man, South Korean kickboxer
- 1980 –John Foo, Irish martial artist and actor
- 1980 –Kareem Rush, American basketball player
- 1980 –Sarah Carter, Canadian actress
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