Learn must-know facts about Friday, April 9, 2004 that no one tells you about, such as your life path number, birthstone, ruling planet, zodiac sign, birth flower, and much more below ⬇️
⏳ You have been alive for: 20 years, and 11 days
Your next birthday is in:
You’ve taken nearly 147,490,560 breaths and experienced over 842,803,200 heartbeats since the day you were born. Your eyes have blinked over 179,095,680 times, quietly showing just how amazing our bodies are. Pretty cool, right?
📅 You were born on a Friday
🌖 The moon was in Waning Gibbous phase on this day
⌛ Born into → Generation Z
🐒 Born in → The Year of the Monkey
😴 You’ve slept about 33% of your life! ?💤 Assuming you’ve been sleeping 8 hours daily since birth. Here is how much time you’ve spent sleeping so far: 2,439 days of your life or 6.68 years.
🍿 #1 movie was: Shrek 2
🎶 #1 song on your birthday ?The number one song in the US on this day was: "Yeah!" by Usher (source: Billboard Hot 100).
The number 1 DJ in the world was Tiësto followed by Paul van Dyk and Armin van Buuren according to DJ Mag.
♈ April 9 zodiac sign is Aries ?There are 12 zodiac signs, and each sign has its own strengths and weaknesses, its own specific traits, desires and attitude towards life and people. Astrology can give us a glimpse of a person’s basic characteristics, preferences, flaws and fears.
🔢 Your life path number is 1 ?Numerology links numbers to certain traits, much like how astrology connects planets and zodiac signs to characteristics. It’s used to understand personality, predict future happenings, and explore life’s meaning.
🪐 Your ruling planet is Mars ♂
🪨 Your birthstone is Diamond ?Each month is represented by a specific birthstone, symbolizing the birth month of an individual. The properties associated with that birthstone are believed to be “inherited” by the person born in that particular month.
🌷 The birth flower for April is Sweet Pea/Daisy ?Each month has a flower that symbolizes the month of somebody’s birth. The characteristics that the flower has may be “inherited” by whoever is born in that certain month person.
📅 Your lucky day → Tuesday
🦅 Your spirit animal → Hawk
⭐ Celebrities born on April 9th
1975
David Gordon Green, American filmmaker (George Washington)
1935
Avery Schreiber, American comedian (Burns and Schreiber), and character actor (My Mother the Car; Doritos commercials)
1984
Linda Chung, Chinese-Canadian actress and singer
1986
Leighton Meester, American actress (Gossip Girl-Blair Waldorf)
1987
Jesse McCartney, American actor and singer
1979
Keith Nobbs, American actor (Phone Booth)
1942
(Andre) Brandon De Wilde, American stage and screen actor (The Member of the Wedding; Shane; Jamie; Hud)
1933
Gian Maria Volontè, Italian actor (Fistful of Dollars)
At the age of 48, Bill Gates was the richest person in the world in 2004 with $46.6 billion fortune, followed by Warren Buffett with $42.9 billion, according to Forbes.
📜 Historical events on this date
1483
Edward V (aged 12) succeeds his father Edward IV as king of England. He is never crowned, and disappears presumed murdered, after incarceration in the Tower of London with his younger brother Richard (the "Princes in the Tower").
1731
British mariner Robert Jenkins' ear cut off by Spanish Guarde Costa in the Caribbean, later catalyst for war between Britain & Spain.
1768
John Hancock refuses to allow two British customs agents to go below deck of his ship, considered by some to be the first act of physical resistance to British authority in the colonies.
1865
Confederate General Robert E. Lee and 26,765 troops surrender at Appomattox Court House to US Lieutenant General Ulysses S Grant (US Civil War).
1869
Hudson Bay Company cedes its territory to Canada.
1992
John Major elected Prime Minister of the United Kingdom after his Conservative Party wins the most votes in British electoral history.
2003
Baghdad falls to U.S. forces ending the invasion of Iraqi but resulting in widespread looting.
🎄 Holidays on April 9
National Chinese Almond Cookie Day
National Chinese Almond Cookie Day, celebrated on April 9, is a day to enjoy crunchy, almond-flavored cookies that are believed to bring good luck, often made with special designs and traditionally associated with Chinese New Year.
National Gin and Tonic Day
National Gin and Tonic Day, celebrated every April 9th, is a day to appreciate the iconic drink combination of gin and tonic water, much like how we enjoy other perfect pairings like peanut butter and jelly.
National Cherish an Antique Day
National Cherish an Antique Day, celebrated on April 9th, is a day to appreciate and learn from old objects in our homes that have historical and cultural importance, reminding us of their stories and value in today's world.
National Baked Ham with Pineapple Day
National Baked Ham with Pineapple Day, celebrated on April 9 alongside Easter, is a day to enjoy a delicious meal of roasted ham topped with pineapple, taking advantage of the season's best pineapples and Easter's tradition of serving ham.
National Former Prisoner Of War Recognition Day
National Former Prisoner of War Recognition Day, observed every April 9, honors the bravery of soldiers who were captured during wars, reminding us of their sacrifice and the importance of treating all POWs with respect and dignity.
🏆 Sports in 2004
🏒 NHL
Tampa Bay Lightning defeated Calgary Flames (4 - 3) to win the 2004 Stanley Cup.
🏈 NFL
New England Patriots beat Carolina Panthers (32 - 29) to win Super Bowl XXXVIII on February 1, 2004 in Houston, TX.
⚾ MLB
Boston Red Sox beat St. Louis Cardinals (4 - 0) to win the 2004 World Series.
🎾 Tennis
In the 2004 US Open Championships, Roger Federer defeated Lleyton Hewitt (6-0, 7-6(7-3), 6-0) to win the men's singles title. Svetlana Kuznetsova beat Elena Dementieva (6-3, 7-5) to become the Wimbledon women's singles champion.
April 9, 2004 can be written as IV-IX-MMIV. This is the Western date style written using Roman numerals.
🔦 Facts Summary for April 9, 2004
→ Day Index: 100th day of 2004
→ Day of week: Friday
→ Week Index: 2nd Friday of 2004
→ Next same calendar year: 2032
→ Days until next birthday:
→ Age on next birthday: 21 years old
→ Days since birth:
→ You are: 10,535,224 minutes old
→ Days spent sleeping: 2,439 days
→ Months spent sleeping: 80 months
→ Years spent sleeping: 6.68 years
→ Part of life spent sleeping: 33%
→ Full moons since birth: 248 🌖
→ Life path number: 1
→ Zodiac sign: Aries ♈
→ Zodiac ruling planet: Mars
→ Birth flower: Sweet Pea/Daisy
→ Birthstone: Diamond
→ Spirit Animal: Hawk
→ Power Color: Red
→ President of United States: George W. Bush (Republican)
→ World population 2004: 6,461,370,865 Source: un.org
The 2004 calendar is unique, and the next time it will align with the Georgian calendar will be in 2032. So, mark your calendars!
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