21 May 2004: Top 25 Facts You Need To Know

Learn cool facts about Friday, May 21, 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: 19 years, 11 months, and 4 days

Your next birthday is in:

You’ve taken nearly 146,744,640 breaths and experienced over 838,540,800 heartbeats since the day you were born. Your eyes have blinked over 178,189,920 times, quietly showing just how amazing our bodies are. Pretty cool, right?

📅 You were born on a Friday

🌒 The moon was in Waxing 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: 2,426 days of your life or 6.65 years.

🍿 #1 movie was: Shrek 2

🎶 #1 song on your birthday ?The number one song in the US on this day was: "Burn" 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.

♉ May 21 zodiac sign is Taurus ?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 5 ?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 Venus ♀

🪨 Your birthstone is Emerald ?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 May is Lily of the valley ?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 → Friday

🦅 Your spirit animal → Beaver

⭐ Celebrities born on May 21st

1980

Chris Raab, American television personality

1947

Jonathan Hyde, Australian-born actor (Titanic)

1964

Annabel Schofield, Welsh actress (Laurel Ellis-Dallas)

1974

Fairuza Balk, American actress (The Craft, Gas Food Lodging)

1938

David Groh, American actor (Rhoda - "Joe"; Another Day - "Don")

1973

Noel Fielding, British comedian (The Mighty Boosh, The Great British Baking Show)

1960

Mohanlal, Indian actor

1957

Judge Reinhold, American actor (Fast Times at Ridgemont High)

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

1792

Mount Unzen on Japan's Shimabara Peninsula, erupts creating a tsunami, killing about 15,000; Japan's deadliest volcanic eruption.

1832

1st Democratic National Convention (Baltimore).

1871

-July 28] French regular troops attack Commune of Paris; 17,000 die.

1927

Aviator Charles Lindbergh, in the Spirit of St Louis, lands in Paris after the first solo air crossing of Atlantic.

1932

After flying for 17 hours from Newfoundland, Amelia Earhart lands near Londonderry, Northern Ireland, becoming the 1st transatlantic solo flight by a woman.

🎄 Holidays on May 21

National Talk Like Yoda Day

National Talk Like Yoda Day, celebrated on May 21, is when fans mimic the unique, backward-speaking style of Yoda, the wise and powerful Jedi from "Star Wars," to honor his impact on pop culture.

National Waitstaff Day

National Waitstaff Day, celebrated on May 21, is a day to appreciate and thank all the people who serve us food and drinks, recognizing their hard work and service.

Stepmother's Day

Stepmother's Day is a special day celebrated the Sunday after Mother's Day to honor stepmoms for their love and dedication to their stepchildren, recognizing their role in their lives beyond being their biological mom.

Emergency Medical Services Day

Emergency Medical Services Day is a special day to thank and learn about the heroes who quickly come to help us during emergencies, like ambulance drivers and emergency room doctors, and it's celebrated every year in May.

End of the World

"End of the World Day" is a tongue-in-cheek holiday remembering May 21, 2011, when Harold Camping wrongly predicted the apocalypse and the rapture, claiming it was a certain event according to his interpretation of the Bible.

🏆 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.

May 21, 2004 can be written as V-XXI-MMIV. This is the Western date style written using Roman numerals.

🔦 Facts Summary for May 21, 2004

→ Day Index: 142nd day of 2004
→ Day of week: Friday
→ Week Index: 3rd Friday of 2004
→ Next same calendar year: 2032
→ Days until next birthday:
→ Age on next birthday: 20 years old
→ Days since birth:
→ You are: 10,482,478 minutes old
→ Days spent sleeping: 2,426 days
→ Months spent sleeping: 80 months
→ Years spent sleeping: 6.65 years
→ Part of life spent sleeping: 33%
→ Full moons since birth: 247 🌒
→ Life path number: 5
→ Zodiac sign: Taurus ♉
→ Zodiac ruling planet: Venus
→ Birth flower: Lily of the valley
→ Birthstone: Emerald
→ Spirit Animal: Beaver
→ Power Color: Green
→ President of United States:
→ 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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