What happened this day in history June 21, 2009

What are the important events that happened on June 21, 2009? Here are historical events, facts, and some myths about this day.

June 21, 2009: Facts & Myths About This Day

June 21, 2009 is the 172nd day of the year 2009 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 193 days remaining until the end of this year. The day of the week is Sunday.

Under the Julian calendar, this day is June 8, 2009 – a Sunday. Both day of the week are the same but did you notice the difference with the Gregorian calendar?

When this day started, 1,245,542,400 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 ‘hectaheptacontadigon’ day.

If a person born on this day saved a Quarter every day starting at age 5, then by now that person has accumulated $892.25. (Assuming this person is still alive today.)

Gemini is the zodiac sign of a person born on this day. Pearl is the modern birthstone for this month. Moonstone 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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June 21, 2009 Historical Events

  • 2009
    Greenland assumes self-rule.

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