What happened this day in history May 31, 2006

What are the important events that happened on May 31, 2006? Here are historical events, facts, and some myths about this day.

May 31, 2006: Facts & Myths About This Day

May 31, 2006 is the 151st day of the year 2006 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 214 days remaining until the end of this year. The day of the week is Wednesday.

Under the Julian calendar, this day is May 18, 2006 – a Wednesday. Both day of the week are the same but did you notice the difference with the Gregorian calendar?

When this day started, 319,176 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 ‘hectapentacontahenagon’ day.

If a person born on this day saved a Cent every day starting at age 3, then by now that person has accumulated $54.38. (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.

Dog is the mythical animal and Fire is the element for this person if we consider the very old art of Chinese astrology.

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Who died on May 31, 2006?

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    Lula Mae Hardaway, American songwriter, mother of singer Stevie Wonder (b. 1930)
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    Miguel Berrocal, Spanish sculptor (b. 1933)
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    Raymond Davis Jr., American physicist, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1914)
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    Ryan Bennett, American sportscaster (b. 1970)

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