What happened this day in history September 26, 1979

What are the important events that happened on September 26, 1979? Here are historical events, facts, and some myths about this day.

September 26, 1979: Facts & Myths About This Day

September 26, 1979 is the 269th day of the year 1979 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 96 days remaining until the end of this year. The day of the week is Wednesday.

Under the Julian calendar, this day is September 13, 1979 – a Wednesday. Both day of the week are the same but did you notice the difference with the Gregorian calendar?

When this day started, 307,152,000 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 ‘dihectahexacontaenneagon’ day.

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If a person born on this day saved a Dime every day starting at age 6, then by now that person has accumulated $1,452.80. (Assuming this person is still alive today.)

Libra 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.

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

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Who were born on September 26, 1979?

  • 1979
    Fuifui Moimoi, New Zealand rugby league footballer
  • 1979
    Jacob Tierney, Canadian actor
  • 1979
    Jaycie Phelps, American gymnast
  • 1979
    Jon Harley, English footballer
  • 1979
    Naomichi Marufuji, Japanese professional wrestler

Who died on September 26, 1979?

  • 1979
    Arthur Hunnicutt, American actor (b. 1910)

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