What are the important events that happened on July 4, 1979? Here are historical events, facts, and some myths about this day.
July 4, 1979: Facts & Myths About This Day
July 4, 1979 is the 185th day of the year 1979 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 180 days remaining until the end of this year. The day of the week is Wednesday.
Under the Julian calendar, this day is June 21, 1979 – a Wednesday. Both day of the week are the same but did you notice the difference with the Gregorian calendar?
When this day started, 4,998,240 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 ‘hectaoctacontapentagon’ day.
If a person born on this day saved a Half dollar every day starting at age 6, then by now that person has accumulated $7,089.50. (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.
Sheep 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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Who were born on July 4, 1979?
- 1979 –Renny Vega, Venezuelan soccer player
Who died on July 4, 1979?
- 1979 –Lee Wai Tong, Chinese footballer (b. 1905)
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