What happened this day in history July 29, 1981

What are the important events that happened on July 29, 1981? Here are historical events, facts, and some myths about this day.

July 29, 1981: Facts & Myths About This Day

July 29, 1981 is the 210th day of the year 1981 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 155 days remaining until the end of this year. The day of the week is Wednesday.

Under the Julian calendar, this day is July 16, 1981 – a Wednesday. Both day of the week are the same but did you notice the difference with the Gregorian calendar?

When this day started, 101,448 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 Quarter every day starting at age 3, then by now that person has accumulated $3,628.50. (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.

Rooster 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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July 29, 1981 Historical Events

  • 1981
    A worldwide television audience of over 700 million people watch the wedding of Charles, Prince of Wales, and Lady Diana Spencer at St Paul’s Cathedral in London.

Who were born on July 29, 1981?

  • 1981
    Andrés Madrid, Argentine footballer
  • 1981
    Fernando Alonso, Spanish Formula 1 Driver
  • 1981
    Troy Perkins, American soccer player

Who died on July 29, 1981?

  • 1981
    Robert Moses, American urban planner (b. 1888)

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