What happened this day in history June 8, 2004

What are the important events that happened on June 8, 2004? Here are historical events, facts, and some myths about this day.

June 8, 2004: Facts & Myths About This Day

June 8, 2004 is the 160th day of the year 2004 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 206 days remaining until the end of this year. The day of the week is Tuesday.

Under the Julian calendar, this day is May 26, 2004 – a Tuesday. Both day of the week are the same but did you notice the difference with the Gregorian calendar?

When this day started, 18,110,880 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 ‘hectahexacontagon’ day.

If a person born on this day saved a Nickel every day starting at age 7, then by now that person has accumulated $233.90. (Assuming this person is still alive today.)

Gemini 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.

Monkey 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 8, 2004 Historical Events

  • 2004
    The first Venus Transit in modern history takes place, the previous one being in 1882.

Who died on June 8, 2004?

  • 2004
    Mack Jones, American baseball player (b. 1938)

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