What happened this day in history April 24, 1971

What are the important events that happened on April 24, 1971? Here are historical events, facts, and some myths about this day.

April 24, 1971: Facts & Myths About This Day

April 24, 1971 is the 114th day of the year 1971 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 251 days remaining until the end of this year. The day of the week is Saturday.

Under the Julian calendar, this day is April 11, 1971 – a Saturday. Both day of the week are the same but did you notice the difference with the Gregorian calendar?

When this day started, 688,320 minutes 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 ‘hectadecatetragon’ day.

If a person born on this day saved a Quarter every day starting at age 7, then by now that person has accumulated $4,193.75. (Assuming this person is still alive today.)

Taurus is the zodiac sign of a person born on this day. Diamond is the modern birthstone for this month. Opal is the mystical birthstone from Tibetan origin that dates back over a thousand years.

Pig is the mythical animal and Metal is the element for this person if we consider the very old art of Chinese astrology.

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April 24, 1971 Historical Events

  • 1971
    Soyuz 10 docks with Salyut 1.

Who were born on April 24, 1971?

  • 1971
    Alejandro Fernández, Mexican singer
  • 1971
    Mauro Pawlowski, Belgian guitarist and singer

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