Wednesday 17 May 2023

18 May: 138

Today is the 138th day of the year. 10 things you might not know about the number 138:

  1. "We Are 138" is a 1978 song by the American punk rock band Misfits.

  2. 138 is the atomic number of untrioctium, a theoretical chemical element.

  3. The A138 is a road in England which runs around Chelmsford.

  4. Sonnet 138 is one of the most famous of William Shakespeare's sonnets. It’s about the nature of truth and flattery in romantic relationships. It begins: “When my love swears that she is made of truth, I do believe her, though I know she lies.”

  5. In the year 138 AD, The Roman emperor Hadrian died and was succeeded by Antoninus Pius. Also, Construction began on the Theatre of Philadelphia.

  6. In London, the 138 Bus runs between Bromley North Station and Chestnut Avenue.

  7. The 138th psalm of the Book of Psalms begins, in the King James Version: "I will praise thee with my whole heart".

  8. Third Avenue–138th Street, is the Bronx station on the IRT Pelham Line of the New York City Subway.

  9. The Roman numeral for 138 is CXXXVIII, and in binary it’s 10001010.

  10. In numerology the energy of 138 resonates with creative expression. Those influenced by the number are independent but also comfortable in social situations, especially when there is a creative or artistic purpose to it. They are optimistic, tolerant and self reliant. They may also be inspiring, and enjoy promoting the work of other artists.


Character birthday

Hamilton Lonsdale, one of the “Big Six” richest people in the UK, owner of a successful hotel chain. He is the owner of Combat Team Beta.

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