What happened this day in history March 4, 2008

What are the important events that happened on March 4, 2008? Here are historical events, facts, and some myths about this day.

March 4, 2008: Facts & Myths About This Day

March 4, 2008 is the 64th day of the year 2008 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 302 days remaining until the end of this year. The day of the week is Tuesday.

Under the Julian calendar, this day is February 20, 2008 – a Tuesday. Both day of the week are the same but did you notice the difference with the Gregorian calendar?

When this day started, 20,076,480 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 ‘hexacontatetragon’ day.

If a person born on this day saved a Half dollar every day starting at age 5, then by now that person has accumulated $2,021.00. (Assuming this person is still alive today.)

Pisces is the zodiac sign of a person born on this day. Aquamarine is the modern birthstone for this month. Jade is the mystical birthstone from Tibetan origin that dates back over a thousand years.

Rat 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 died on March 4, 2008?

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    Elena Nathanael, Greek film actress (b. 1941)
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    Gary Gygax, Fantasy author and role-playing games creator. (b. 1938)
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    George Walter, former Prime Minister of Antigua and Barbuda (b. 1928)
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    Leonard Rosenman, American film composer (b. 1924)
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    Robert Bruning, Australian actor and producer (b. 1928)
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    Semka Sokolovic-Bertok, Yugoslavian-born Croatian actress (b. 1935)
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    Tina Lagostena Bassi, Italian lawyer, Italian deputy for Forza Italia party, showoman and writer (b. 1926)

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