What happened this day in history September 19, 1985

What are the important events that happened on September 19, 1985? Here are historical events, facts, and some myths about this day.

September 19, 1985: Facts & Myths About This Day

September 19, 1985 is the 262nd day of the year 1985 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 103 days remaining until the end of this year. The day of the week is Thursday.

Under the Julian calendar, this day is September 6, 1985 – a Thursday. Both day of the week are the same but did you notice the difference with the Gregorian calendar?

When this day started, 137,760 hours 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 Penny every day starting at age 7, then by now that person has accumulated $115.46. (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.

Ox is the mythical animal and Wood is the element for this person if we consider the very old art of Chinese astrology.

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September 19, 1985 Historical Events

  • 1985
    A strong earthquake kills thousands and destroys about 400 buildings in Mexico City.
  • 1985
    Tipper Gore and other political wives form the Parents Music Resource Center as Frank Zappa and other musicians testify at U.S. Congressional hearings on obscenity in rock music.

Who were born on September 19, 1985?

  • 1985
    Alun-Wyn Jones, Welsh rugby player
  • 1985
    Gio Gonzalez, American baseball player

Who died on September 19, 1985?

  • 1985
    Italo Calvino, Italian writer (b. 1923)

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