What are the important events that happened on December 7, 2005? Here are historical events, facts, and some myths about this day.
December 7, 2005: Facts & Myths About This Day
December 7, 2005 is the 341st day of the year 2005 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 24 days remaining until the end of this year. The day of the week is Wednesday.
Under the Julian calendar, this day is November 24, 2005 – a Wednesday. Both day of the week are the same but did you notice the difference with the Gregorian calendar?
When this day started, 314,976 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 ‘trihectatetracontahenagon’ day.
If a person born on this day saved a Dime every day starting at age 5, then by now that person has accumulated $488.90. (Assuming this person is still alive today.)
Sagittarius is the zodiac sign of a person born on this day. Turquoise is the modern birthstone for this month. Onyx 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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December 7, 2005 Historical Events
- 2005 –Ante Gotovina, a Croatian army general accused of war crimes, is captured in the Playa de las Américas, Tenerife by the Spanish police.
- 2005 –Rigoberto Alpizar, a passenger on American Airlines Flight 924 who allegedly claimed to have a bomb, is shot and killed by a team of U.S. federal air marshals at Miami International Airport.
Who died on December 7, 2005?
- 2005 –Bud Carson, American football player and coach (b. 1931)
- 2005 –Lucy d'Abreu, Scottish supercentenarian (b. 1892)
- 2005 –Rigoberto Alpizar, Costa Rica-born American airline passenger (b. 1961)
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