What are the important events that happened on September 16, 1987? Here are historical events, facts, and some myths about this day.
September 16, 1987: Facts & Myths About This Day
September 16, 1987 is the 259th day of the year 1987 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 106 days remaining until the end of this year. The day of the week is Wednesday.
Under the Julian calendar, this day is September 3, 1987 – a Wednesday. Both day of the week are the same but did you notice the difference with the Gregorian calendar?
When this day started, 9,312,480 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 ‘dihectapentacontaenneagon’ day.
If a person born on this day saved a Quarter every day starting at age 3, then by now that person has accumulated $3,072.25. (Assuming this person is still alive today.)
Virgo is the zodiac sign of a person born on this day. Sapphire is the modern birthstone for this month. Agate 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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September 16, 1987 Historical Events
- 1987 –The Montreal Protocol is signed to protect the ozone layer from depletion.
Who were born on September 16, 1987?
- 1987 –Daren Kagasoff, American actor
- 1987 –Kyle Lafferty, Northern Irish Footballer
- 1987 –Louis Clément Ngwat-Mahop, Cameroonian football player
- 1987 –Travis Wall, American dancer and dance instructor
Who died on September 16, 1987?
- 1987 –Christopher Soames, Baron Soames, British politician (b. 1920)
- 1987 –Howard Moss, American poet, dramatist, and critic (b. 1922)
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