What are the important events that happened on September 6, 1978? Here are historical events, facts, and some myths about this day.
September 6, 1978: Facts & Myths About This Day
September 6, 1978 is the 249th day of the year 1978 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, 1978 – a Wednesday. Both day of the week are the same but did you notice the difference with the Gregorian calendar?
When this day started, 76,080 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 ‘dihectatetracontaenneagon’ day.
If a person born on this day saved a Quarter every day starting at age 3, then by now that person has accumulated $3,890.75. (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.
Horse 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 6, 1978?
- 1978 –Alex Escobar, Venezuelan baseball player
- 1978 –Cisco Adler, American singer
- 1978 –Homare Sawa Japanese female footballer, world cup champion Germany 2011
- 1978 –Marlen Angelidou, Greek singer
- 1978 –Mathew Horne, English actor
- 1978 –Natalia Cigliuti, American actress
- 1978 –Simon Barjie, Gambian international footballer with dual Gambian–Italian nationality
- 1978 –Tony Thaxton, drummer (Motion City Soundtrack)
Who died on September 6, 1978?
- 1978 –Tom Wilson, American record producer (b. 1931)
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