What are the important events that happened on February 4, 1974? Here are historical events, facts, and some myths about this day.
February 4, 1974: Facts & Myths About This Day
February 4, 1974 is the 35th day of the year 1974 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 330 days remaining until the end of this year. The day of the week is Monday.
Under the Julian calendar, this day is January 22, 1974 – a Monday. Both day of the week are the same but did you notice the difference with the Gregorian calendar?
When this day started, 2,152,800 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 ‘triacontapentagon’ day.
If a person born on this day saved a Half dollar every day starting at age 4, then by now that person has accumulated $8,441.00. (Assuming this person is still alive today.)
Aquarius is the zodiac sign of a person born on this day. Amethyst is the modern birthstone for this month. Bloodstone is the mystical birthstone from Tibetan origin that dates back over a thousand years.
Tiger 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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February 4, 1974 Historical Events
- 1974 –M62 coach bombing: The Provisional Irish Republican Army (IRA) explodes a bomb on a bus carrying off-duty British Armed Forces personnel in Yorkshire, England. Nine soldiers and three civilians are killed.
- 1974 –The Symbionese Liberation Army kidnaps Patty Hearst in Berkeley, California.
Who were born on February 4, 1974?
- 1974 –Eric Townsend, American musician and record producer
- 1974 –Mijntje Donners, Dutch hockey international
- 1974 –Urmila Matondkar, Indian actress
Who died on February 4, 1974?
- 1974 –Satyendra Nath Bose, Indian physicist (b. 1894)
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