What are the important events that happened on July 18, 1969? Here are historical events, facts, and some myths about this day.
July 18, 1969: Facts & Myths About This Day
July 18, 1969 is the 199th day of the year 1969 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 166 days remaining until the end of this year. The day of the week is Friday.
Under the Julian calendar, this day is July 5, 1969 – a Friday. Both day of the week are the same but did you notice the difference with the Gregorian calendar?
Strange as it may, if we name this day after a polygon then it will be called ‘hectaenneacontaenneagon’ day.
If a person born on this day saved a Quarter every day starting at age 6, then by now that person has accumulated $4,451.75. (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.
Rooster is the mythical animal and Earth is the element for this person if we consider the very old art of Chinese astrology.
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July 18, 1969 Historical Events
- 1969 –After a party on Chappaquiddick Island, Senator Ted Kennedy from Massachusetts drives an Oldsmobile off a bridge and his passenger, Mary Jo Kopechne, dies.
Who were born on July 18, 1969?
- 1969 –Masanori Murakawa, Japanese professional wrestler
Who died on July 18, 1969?
- 1969 –Mary Jo Kopechne, American Robert F. Kennedy campaign worker (b. 1940)
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