Sunday 24 September 2023

25 September: 268

Today is the 268th day of the year. Here are 10 fun facts about the number 268:

  1. The Roman numeral for 268 is CCLXVIII.

  2. In the year 268 the Roman emperor Gallienus was killed by his senior officers at Mediolanum (Milan) while besieging his rival Aureolus. Marcus Aurelius Claudius, who may have murdered Gallienus, became the new emperor of Rome, Claudius II. Pope Dionysius died and was succeeded by Pope Felix I.

  3. +268 is the telephone dialling code for Swaziland.

  4. 268 inches of 1/8 inch Copper wire weighs 1 pound.

  5. The A268 is a road in Sussex, England, which runs between Flimwell and Rye.

  6. Pakistan International Airlines Flight 268 was the worst crash of Pakistan International Airlines. It took place on 28 September 1992 as the Airbus A300 approached Kathmandu's Tribhuvan International Airport. All 167 people on board were killed.

  7. Lyfe 268‒192 is the debut album by American recording artist Lyfe Jennings. It was released in 2004 and has sold at least one million copies in the US. "268–192" was the identification number Lyfe was given while in prison.

  8. 268 Adorea is a large main belt asteroid discovered by A. Borrelly on 8 June 1887 in Marseilles. The name refers to adorea liba, the Latin name for spelt cakes produced from meal and salt offered by the Romans as a sacrifice; the name was controversial among astronomers, as all previous asteroids had been named for humans or mythological figures.

  9. In London, the 268 bus runs between Golders Green Station and the O2 Centre.

  10. In numerology, 268 resonates with inner knowledge, especially ancient inner knowledge accessed with personal introspection. A person influenced by the number will use the knowledge to help them live a balanced life, and solve problems. The sharing of knowledge will be important to them.


Character birthday


Kingfisher, the son of Speedy and Aqua. He can fly and also breathe water. He lives at Ultra Grav’s Darrowburn mansion with his family.

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