What happened this day in history September 19, 1970

What are the important events that happened on September 19, 1970? Here are historical events, facts, and some myths about this day.

September 19, 1970: Facts & Myths About This Day

September 19, 1970 is the 262nd day of the year 1970 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 103 days remaining until the end of this year. The day of the week is Saturday.

Under the Julian calendar, this day is September 6, 1970 – a Saturday. Both day of the week are the same but did you notice the difference with the Gregorian calendar?

When this day started, 22,550,400 seconds 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 ‘dihectahexacontadigon’ day.

If a person born on this day saved a Cent every day starting at age 6, then by now that person has accumulated $173.57. (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.

Dog 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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September 19, 1970 Historical Events

  • 1970
    Kostas Georgakis, a Greek student of Geology, sets himself ablaze in Matteotti Square in Genoa, Italy as a protest against the dictatorial regime of Georgios Papadopoulos.
  • 1970
    The first Glastonbury Festival is held at Michael Eavis’s farm in Glastonbury, United Kingdom.

Who were born on September 19, 1970?

  • 1970
    Dan Bylsma, American ice hockey player
  • 1970
    Gilbert Dionne, Canadian ice hockey player
  • 1970
    Takanori Nishikawa, Japanese pop/rock singer
  • 1970
    Victor Williams, American actor

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