What are the important events that happened on October 9, 1987? Here are historical events, facts, and some myths about this day.
October 9, 1987: Facts & Myths About This Day
October 9, 1987 is the 282nd day of the year 1987 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 83 days remaining until the end of this year. The day of the week is Friday.
Under the Julian calendar, this day is September 26, 1987 – a Friday. Both day of the week are the same but did you notice the difference with the Gregorian calendar?
When this day started, 9,345,600 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 ‘dihectaoctacontadigon’ day.
If a person born on this day saved a Penny every day starting at age 4, then by now that person has accumulated $118.96. (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.
Rabbit 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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Who were born on October 9, 1987?
- 1987 –Bill Walker, American basketball player
Who died on October 9, 1987?
- 1987 –Clare Boothe Luce, American diplomat (b. 1903)
- 1987 –Guru Gopinath, Indian classical dancer (b. 1908)
- 1987 –William Parry Murphy, American physician, recipient of the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (b. 1892)
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