What are the important events that happened on August 4, 1997? Here are historical events, facts, and some myths about this day.
August 4, 1997: Facts & Myths About This Day
August 4, 1997 is the 216th day of the year 1997 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 149 days remaining until the end of this year. The day of the week is Monday.
Under the Julian calendar, this day is July 22, 1997 – a Monday. Both day of the week are the same but did you notice the difference with the Gregorian calendar?
When this day started, 14,510,880 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 ‘dihectadecahexagon’ day.
If a person born on this day saved a Dime every day starting at age 3, then by now that person has accumulated $866.00. (Assuming this person is still alive today.)
Leo is the zodiac sign of a person born on this day. Peridot is the modern birthstone for this month. Diamond is the mystical birthstone from Tibetan origin that dates back over a thousand years.
Ox is the mythical animal and Fire is the element for this person if we consider the very old art of Chinese astrology.
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Who died on August 4, 1997?
- 1997 –Jeanne Calment, French supercentenarian, the world’s oldest human on record and the only person ever to live past the age of 122 (b. 1875)
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