What happened this day in history July 4, 2009

What are the important events that happened on July 4, 2009? Here are historical events, facts, and some myths about this day.

July 4, 2009: Facts & Myths About This Day

July 4, 2009 is the 185th day of the year 2009 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 180 days remaining until the end of this year. The day of the week is Saturday.

Under the Julian calendar, this day is June 21, 2009 – a Saturday. Both day of the week are the same but did you notice the difference with the Gregorian calendar?

When this day started, 20,777,760 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 dollar every day starting at age 4, then by now that person has accumulated $3,921.00. (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.

Ox 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 4, 2009 Historical Events

  • 2009
    The Statue of Liberty’s crown reopens to the public after 8 years, due to security reasons following the World Trade Center attacks.

Who died on July 4, 2009?

  • 2009
    Allen Klein, American music executive (b. 1931)
  • 2009
    Brenda Joyce, American actress (b. 1917)
  • 2009
    Drake Levin, American rock musician (b. 1946)
  • 2009
    Jean-Baptiste Tati Loutard, Congolese politician (b. 1938)
  • 2009
    Jim Chapin, American drummer (b. 1919)
  • 2009
    Lasse Strömstedt, Swedish writer (b. 1935)
  • 2009
    Steve McNair, American football player (b. 1973)

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