What happened this day in history April 24, 2009

What are the important events that happened on April 24, 2009? Here are historical events, facts, and some myths about this day.

April 24, 2009: Facts & Myths About This Day

April 24, 2009 is the 114th day of the year 2009 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 251 days remaining until the end of this year. The day of the week is Friday.

Under the Julian calendar, this day is April 11, 2009 – a Friday. Both day of the week are the same but did you notice the difference with the Gregorian calendar?

When this day started, 20,675,520 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 Cent every day starting at age 5, then by now that person has accumulated $36.26. (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.

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

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Who died on April 24, 2009?

  • 2009
    John Michell, British writer (b. 1933)

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