What happened this day in history July 23, 1974

What are the important events that happened on July 23, 1974? Here are historical events, facts, and some myths about this day.

July 23, 1974: Facts & Myths About This Day

July 23, 1974 is the 204th day of the year 1974 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 161 days remaining until the end of this year. The day of the week is Tuesday.

Under the Julian calendar, this day is July 10, 1974 – a Tuesday. Both day of the week are the same but did you notice the difference with the Gregorian calendar?

When this day started, 2,396,160 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 ‘dihectatetragon’ day.

If a person born on this day saved a Penny every day starting at age 5, then by now that person has accumulated $163.47. (Assuming this person is still alive today.)

Leo 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.

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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July 23, 1974 Historical Events

  • 1974
    The Greek military junta collapses, and former Prime Minister Constantine Karamanlis is invited to lead the new government.

Who were born on July 23, 1974?

  • 1974
    Kathryn Hahn, American actress
  • 1974
    Maurice Greene, American sprinter
  • 1974
    Rik Verbrugghe, Belgian cyclist
  • 1974
    Sonny Siaki, Samoan professional wrestler
  • 1974
    Stephanie March, American actress
  • 1974
    Terry Glenn, American football player

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