Tuesday 10 October 2023

11 October 284

Today is the 284th day of the year. Here are 10 fun facts about the number 284:


  1. The Roman numeral for 284 is CCLXXXIV.

  2. 284 squared is 80656 and the square root is 16.8522995463.

  3. 284 cubed is 22906304 and the cube root is 6.5731384515.

  4. 284 Amalia is a large main belt Asteroid discovered by Auguste Charlois in 1889 in Nice.

  5. London bus route 284 runs between Lewisham Station and Grove Park Cemetery.

  6. A 2-8-4 is a steam locomotive that has two unpowered leading wheels, followed by eight coupled and powered driving wheels, and four trailing wheels. This locomotive type is most often referred to as a Berkshire. In Europe, this wheel arrangement was mostly seen in mainline passenger express locomotives.

  7. The .284 Winchester is a firearm cartridge, introduced by Winchester in 1963.

  8. The year 284 was a leap year starting on Tuesday known at the time as the Year of the Consulship of Carinus and Numerianus. Numerian, Roman emperor, died in November of this year.

  9. The A284 is a road in West Sussex connecting Houghton and Littlehampton.

  10. In numerology, 284 resonates with expression of personal freedom, curiosity, diplomacy, relationships, business, law, diligence and pragmatism.


Character birthday

Henrietta Mayfield Ellis, a genetic variant living in Ultra-Grav’s Darrowburn mansion. She has the ability to see through illusions and has been called a walking lie detector. She was found on the doorstep of the mansion as a week old baby and was adopted by Ultra Grav’s son, Thomas.


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