What happened this day in history May 7, 2004

What are the important events that happened on May 7, 2004? Here are historical events, facts, and some myths about this day.

May 7, 2004: Facts & Myths About This Day

May 7, 2004 is the 128th day of the year 2004 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 238 days remaining until the end of this year. The day of the week is Friday.

Under the Julian calendar, this day is April 24, 2004 – a Friday. Both day of the week are the same but did you notice the difference with the Gregorian calendar?

When this day started, 301,080 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 ‘hectaicosaoctagon’ day.

If a person born on this day saved a Penny every day starting at age 6, then by now that person has accumulated $50.65. (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.

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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May 7, 2004 Historical Events

  • 2004
    American businessman Nick Berg is beheaded by Islamic militants. The act is recorded on videotape and released on the Internet.

Who died on May 7, 2004?

  • 2004
    Waldemar Milewicz, Polish reporter (b. 1956)

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