What happened this day in history October 14, 2004

What are the important events that happened on October 14, 2004? Here are historical events, facts, and some myths about this day.

October 14, 2004: Facts & Myths About This Day

October 14, 2004 is the 288th day of the year 2004 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 78 days remaining until the end of this year. The day of the week is Thursday.

Under the Julian calendar, this day is October 1, 2004 – a Thursday. Both day of the week are the same but did you notice the difference with the Gregorian calendar?

When this day started, 18,295,200 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 ‘dihectaoctacontaoctagon’ day.

If a person born on this day saved a Half dollar every day starting at age 3, then by now that person has accumulated $3,019.50. (Assuming this person is still alive today.)

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

Monkey 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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October 14, 2004 Historical Events

  • 2004
    A special nine-member council selects Norodom Sihamoni as the new King of Cambodia, replacing his father who abdicated a week earlier.

Who died on October 14, 2004?

  • 2004
    Vlassis Bonatsos, Greek singer, actor and entertainer (b. 1949)

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