What are the important events that happened on May 29, 1919? Here are historical events, facts, and some myths about this day.
May 29, 1919: Facts & Myths About This Day
May 29, 1919 is the 149th day of the year 1919 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 216 days remaining until the end of this year. The day of the week is Thursday.
Under the Julian calendar, this day is May 16, 1919 – a Thursday. Both day of the week are the same but did you notice the difference with the Gregorian calendar?
Strange as it may, if we name this day after a polygon then it will be called ‘hectatetracontaenneagon’ day.
If a person born on this day saved a Dime every day starting at age 4, then by now that person has accumulated $3,685.50. (Assuming this person is still alive today.)
Gemini is the zodiac sign of a person born on this day. Emerald is the modern birthstone for this month. Sapphire is the mystical birthstone from Tibetan origin that dates back over a thousand years.
Sheep is the mythical animal and Earth is the element for this person if we consider the very old art of Chinese astrology.
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May 29, 1919 Historical Events
- 1919 –Albert Einstein’s theory of general relativity is tested (later confirmed) by Arthur Eddington’s observation of a total solar eclipse in Principe and by Andrew Crommelin in Sobral, Ceará, Brazil.
- 1919 –The Republic of Prekmurje founded
Who died on May 29, 1919?
- 1919 –Robert Bacon, 39th United States Secretary of State (b. 1860)
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