What are the important events that happened on July 30, 1974? Here are historical events, facts, and some myths about this day.
July 30, 1974: Facts & Myths About This Day
July 30, 1974 is the 211th day of the year 1974 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 154 days remaining until the end of this year. The day of the week is Tuesday.
Under the Julian calendar, this day is July 17, 1974 – a Tuesday. Both day of the week are the same but did you notice the difference with the Gregorian calendar?
When this day started, 2,406,240 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 ‘dihectadecahenagon’ day.
If a person born on this day saved a Penny every day starting at age 6, then by now that person has accumulated $159.70. (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.
Tiger is the mythical animal and Wood is the element for this person if we consider the very old art of Chinese astrology.
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July 30, 1974 Historical Events
- 1974 –Six Royal Canadian Army Cadets are killed and fifty-four are injured in an accidental grenade blast at CFB Valcartier Cadet Camp.
- 1974 –Watergate Scandal: U.S. President Richard M. Nixon releases subpoenaed White House recordings after being ordered to do so by the United States Supreme Court.
Who were born on July 30, 1974?
- 1974 –Hilary Swank, American actress
- 1974 –Jason Robinson, English dual-code rugby player
- 1974 –Radostin Kishishev, Bulgarian footballer
- 1974 –Sandra Diaz-Twine, American winner of Survivor: Pearl Islands and Survivor: Heroes vs. Villains
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