What are the important events that happened on September 6, 1972? Here are historical events, facts, and some myths about this day.
September 6, 1972: Facts & Myths About This Day
September 6, 1972 is the 250th day of the year 1972 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 116 days remaining until the end of this year. The day of the week is Wednesday.
Under the Julian calendar, this day is August 24, 1972 – a Wednesday. Both day of the week are the same but did you notice the difference with the Gregorian calendar?
When this day started, 1,409,760 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 ‘dihectapentacontagon’ day.
If a person born on this day saved a Half dollar every day starting at age 6, then by now that person has accumulated $8,334.50. (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.
Rat is the mythical animal and Water is the element for this person if we consider the very old art of Chinese astrology.
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September 6, 1972 Historical Events
- 1972 –Munich Massacre: 9 Israel athletes taken hostage at the Munich Olympic Games by the Palestinian “Black September” terrorist group died (as did a German policeman) at the hands of the kidnappers during a failed rescue attempt. 2 other Israeli athletes are slain in the initial attack the previous day.
Who were born on September 6, 1972?
- 1972 –Anika Noni Rose, American actress and singer
- 1972 –China Miéville, English writer
- 1972 –Dylan Bruno, American actor (Numb3rs)
- 1972 –Eugene Hütz, Ukrainian singer and composer (Gogol Bordello)
- 1972 –Idris Elba, English/American actor
- 1972 –Justina Machado, Puerto Rican actress
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