What are the important events that happened on July 17, 1976? Here are historical events, facts, and some myths about this day.
July 17, 1976: Facts & Myths About This Day
July 17, 1976 is the 199th day of the year 1976 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 167 days remaining until the end of this year. The day of the week is Saturday.
Under the Julian calendar, this day is July 4, 1976 – a Saturday. Both day of the week are the same but did you notice the difference with the Gregorian calendar?
When this day started, 206,409,600 seconds 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 ‘hectaenneacontaenneagon’ day.
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If a person born on this day saved a dollar every day starting at age 6, then by now that person has accumulated $15,620.00. (Assuming this person is still alive today.)
Cancer is the zodiac sign of a person born on this day. Ruby is the modern birthstone for this month. Ruby is the mystical birthstone from Tibetan origin that dates back over a thousand years.
Dragon is the mythical animal and Fire is the element for this person if we consider the very old art of Chinese astrology.
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July 17, 1976 Historical Events
- 1976 –History of East Timor: East Timor is annexed, and becomes the 27th province of Indonesia.
- 1976 –The opening of the Summer Olympics in Montreal is marred by 25 African teams boycotting the New Zealand team.
Who were born on July 17, 1976?
- 1976 –Dagmara Dominczyk, Polish actress
- 1976 –Eric Winter, American actor
- 1976 –Gino D'Acampo, Italian celebrity chef
- 1976 –Luke Bryan, American musician
- 1976 –Matthew Holmes, Australian actor
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