What happened this day in history April 29, 2005

What are the important events that happened on April 29, 2005? Here are historical events, facts, and some myths about this day.

April 29, 2005: Facts & Myths About This Day

April 29, 2005 is the 119th day of the year 2005 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 246 days remaining until the end of this year. The day of the week is Friday.

Under the Julian calendar, this day is April 16, 2005 – a Friday. Both day of the week are the same but did you notice the difference with the Gregorian calendar?

When this day started, 18,578,880 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 ‘hectadecaenneagon’ day.

If a person born on this day saved a Penny every day starting at age 6, then by now that person has accumulated $47.40. (Assuming this person is still alive today.)

Taurus is the zodiac sign of a person born on this day. Diamond is the modern birthstone for this month. Opal is the mystical birthstone from Tibetan origin that dates back over a thousand years.

Rooster 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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April 29, 2005 Historical Events

  • 2005
    Syria completes withdrawal from Lebanon, ending 29 years of occupation.

Who died on April 29, 2005?

  • 2005
    Louis Leithold, American mathematician (b. 1924)
  • 2005
    Mariana Levy, Mexican actress, singer, and television show host (b. 1966)
  • 2005
    Sara Henderson, Australian pastoralist and author (b. 1936)
  • 2005
    William J. Bell, American television writer and producer (b. 1927)

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