What are the important events that happened on June 26, 1974? Here are historical events, facts, and some myths about this day.
June 26, 1974: Facts & Myths About This Day
June 26, 1974 is the 177th day of the year 1974 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 188 days remaining until the end of this year. The day of the week is Wednesday.
Under the Julian calendar, this day is June 13, 1974 – a Wednesday. Both day of the week are the same but did you notice the difference with the Gregorian calendar?
When this day started, 141,436,800 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 ‘hectaheptacontaheptagon’ day.
If a person born on this day saved a Dime every day starting at age 6, then by now that person has accumulated $1,601.00. (Assuming this person is still alive today.)
Cancer 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.
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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June 26, 1974 Historical Events
- 1974 –The Universal Product Code is scanned for the first time to sell a package of Wrigley’s chewing gum at the Marsh Supermarket in Troy, Ohio
Who were born on June 26, 1974?
- 1974 –Derek Jeter, American baseball player
- 1974 –Jason Kendall, American baseball player
- 1974 –Jeff Frankenstein, American musician (Newsboys)
- 1974 –Matt Striker, American professional wrestler
- 1974 –Nicole Saba, Lebanese singer
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