Friday 17 November 2023

18 November: 322

Today is the 322nd day of the year. Here are 10 fun facts about the number 322:

  1. The year 322 was a common year starting on Monday, known at the time as the Year of the Consulship of Probianus and Iulianus. It is the year that the Greek orator Demosthenes died.

  2. Which is one reason why it may have been adopted as a name for a student secret society at Yale University. Order 322, also known as Skull and Bones or The Brotherhood of Death known for its powerful alumni and various conspiracy theories: some believe the society plays a role in a global conspiracy for world control or is a branch of the Illuminati. The society's badge is gold and consists of a Skull that is supported by crossed bones, with the number 322 on the lower jaw. On campus, the society is notorious for stealing keepsakes from university buildings.

  3. The A322 is a road in England which runs between Bracknell and Guildford.

  4. The Roman numeral for 322 is CCCXXII.

  5. Catch 322 is an album by Vast Error, released in August 2019.

  6. It’s also a 1969 film directed by Dusan Hanák, described by IMDB as “A psychological drama of the illness of an individual and the illness of the society.”

  7. London bus route 322 runs between Crystal Palace Bus Station and The Pavement, Clapham.

  8. 322 Phaeo is an Asteroid from the central regions of the asteroid belt, approximately 70 kilometers (43 miles) in diameter. It was discovered on 27 November 1891, by French astronomer Alphonse Borrelly at the Marseille Observatory in southern France. It was named for Phaeo, one of the Hyades or nymphs.

  9. Plimpton 322 is a Babylonian clay tablet, notable as containing an example of Babylonian mathematics, namely, 15 rows of arithmetically complicated Pythagorean triples. It’s believed to have been written about 1800 BC by a scribe, rather than a professional mathematician. Some believe its purpose was examples for school problems.

  10. Angel number 322 is a sign that your Guardian Angels are trying to communicate with you. You are on the right path, so trust your instincts and focus on your spiritual growth.


Character birthday

Madeleine Earnshaw, the first female CEO of Hyperion Engineering. Shunned by men on her university engineering course because she was plain, she vowed to beat them all and get to the top. On her appointment she became a member of the Big Six richest people in England, the first woman to be a member. She is the owner or Combat Team Gamma.

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