What happened this day in history June 28, 2005

What are the important events that happened on June 28, 2005? Here are historical events, facts, and some myths about this day.

June 28, 2005: Facts & Myths About This Day

June 28, 2005 is the 179th day of the year 2005 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 186 days remaining until the end of this year. The day of the week is Tuesday.

Under the Julian calendar, this day is June 15, 2005 – a Tuesday. Both day of the week are the same but did you notice the difference with the Gregorian calendar?

When this day started, 18,665,280 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 ‘hectaheptacontaenneagon’ day.

If a person born on this day saved a Penny every day starting at age 3, then by now that person has accumulated $57.43. (Assuming this person is still alive today.)

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

Rooster 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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June 28, 2005 Historical Events

  • 2005
    War in Afghanistan: Three U.S. Navy SEALs, 16 American Special Operations Forces soldiers, and an unknown number of Taliban insurgents are killed

Who died on June 28, 2005?

  • 2005
    Brenda Howard, American LGBT activist (b. 1946)

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