What are the important events that happened on July 28, 1996? Here are historical events, facts, and some myths about this day.
July 28, 1996: Facts & Myths About This Day
July 28, 1996 is the 210th day of the year 1996 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 156 days remaining until the end of this year. The day of the week is Sunday.
Under the Julian calendar, this day is July 15, 1996 – a Sunday. Both day of the week are the same but did you notice the difference with the Gregorian calendar?
When this day started, 232,920 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 ‘dihectadecagon’ day.
If a person born on this day saved a Cent every day starting at age 6, then by now that person has accumulated $79.42. (Assuming this person is still alive today.)
Leo is the zodiac sign of a person born on this day. Ruby is the modern birthstone for this month. Ruby is the mystical birthstone from Tibetan origin that dates back over a thousand years.
Rat 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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July 28, 1996 Historical Events
- 1996 –The remains of a prehistoric man are discovered near Kennewick, Washington. Such remains will be known as the Kennewick Man.
Who died on July 28, 1996?
- 1996 –Roger Tory Peterson, American ornithologist and educator (b. 1908)
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