What happened this day in history February 4, 1999

What are the important events that happened on February 4, 1999? Here are historical events, facts, and some myths about this day.

February 4, 1999: Facts & Myths About This Day

February 4, 1999 is the 35th day of the year 1999 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 330 days remaining until the end of this year. The day of the week is Thursday.

Under the Julian calendar, this day is January 22, 1999 – a Thursday. Both day of the week are the same but did you notice the difference with the Gregorian calendar?

When this day started, 255,024 hours 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 ‘triacontapentagon’ day.

If a person born on this day saved a Quarter every day starting at age 3, then by now that person has accumulated $2,027.75. (Assuming this person is still alive today.)

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

Tiger 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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February 4, 1999 Historical Events

  • 1999
    The New Carissa runs aground near Coos Bay, Oregon.
  • 1999
    Unarmed West African immigrant Amadou Diallo is shot dead by four plainclothes New York City police officers on an unrelated stake-out, inflaming race-relations in the city.

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