What happened this day in history May 4, 1919

What are the important events that happened on May 4, 1919? Here are historical events, facts, and some myths about this day.

May 4, 1919: Facts & Myths About This Day

May 4, 1919 is the 124th day of the year 1919 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 241 days remaining until the end of this year. The day of the week is Sunday.

Under the Julian calendar, this day is April 21, 1919 – a Sunday. 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 ‘hectaicosatetragon’ day.

If a person born on this day saved a Quarter every day starting at age 3, then by now that person has accumulated $9,310.25. (Assuming this person is still alive today.)

Taurus 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 4, 1919 Historical Events

  • 1919
    May Fourth Movement: Student demonstrations take place in Tiananmen Square in Beijing, China, protesting the Treaty of Versailles, which transferred Chinese territory to Japan.

Who were born on May 4, 1919?

  • 1919
    Dory Funk, Professional wrestler (d. 1973)

Who died on May 4, 1919?

  • 1919
    Milan Rastislav Štefánik, Slovak politician, French general and astronomer (b. 1880)

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