21 April 2004: Top 20 Facts You Need To Know

Learn fun facts about Wednesday, April 21, 2004 that no one tells you about. ⬇️

Your next birthday is in:

You’ve taken nearly 152,308,800 breaths and experienced over 870,336,000 heartbeats since the day you were born. Your eyes have blinked over 184,946,400 times, quietly showing just how amazing our bodies are. Pretty cool, right?

⏳ You have been alive for: 20 years, 8 months, and 6 days

📅 You were born on a Wednesday

🌒 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: 2,518 days of your life or 6.9 years.

🍿 #1 movie was: Shrek 2

🎶 #1 song on your birthday: "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 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 4 ?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 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 → Friday

🦅 Your spirit animal → Beaver

⭐ Celebrities born on April 21st

1954

James Morrison [Paige], American actor (24, Twin Peaks)

1920

Christopher Dark [Alfred Francis DeLeo], American character actor, (World Without End; The Time Tunnel)

1926

Herbert Schlosser, American television executive (NBC - hired Johnny Carson; championed Laugh-In; conceptualized Saturday Night Live)

1946

Claire Denis, French film director (Chocolat, Beau Travail)

1958

Andie MacDowell [Rosalie Anderson], American actress (Sex, Lies and Videotape, Green Card)

1963

John Cameron Mitchell, American actor (Misplaced, Band of the Hand)

1981

Stephanie Larimore, American model

1949

Patti LuPone, American stage and screen Tony Award-winning actress and Grammy Award-winning singer (Evita; Life Goes On)

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

1526

Battle at Panipat: Central Asian conqueror Babur defeats Sultan Ibrahim Lodi, establishing the Mughal Empire in India.

1792

Brazilian revolutionary Tiradentes, is hanged, drawn and quartered in Rio de Janeiro.

1863

Bahá'u'lláh, founder of the Bahá'i Faith, enters garden of Rivden near Baghdad. He makes his declaration as a Messenger of God during the 12 days spent there.

1918

World War I: German fighter ace Baron Manfred von Richthofen " The Red Baron ", shot down and killed over Vaux sur Somme in France, Canadian pilot Arthur Roy Brown credited with the kill.

1989

Thousands of Chinese crowd into Beijing's Tiananmen Square cheering students demanding greater political freedom.

🎄 Holidays on April 21

Fiddler's Frolic

Fiddler's Frolic is a big music festival in Texas where the best violin players compete to win a prize, and it's a fun place for anyone who loves great tunes and a lively atmosphere.

National Surprise Drug Test Day

National Surprise Drug Test Day, falling on April 21st, is a tongue-in-cheek holiday that follows National Weed Day, sparking debates over the fairness of unexpected drug tests the day after many celebrate by using marijuana.

Tuna Rights Day

Tuna Rights Day, celebrated on April 21, is all about raising awareness on how crucial tuna are to our oceans and diets, and pushing for the use of sustainably sourced tuna to protect their populations from decline.

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

🔦 Facts Summary for April 21, 2004
→ Day Index: 112th day of 2004
→ Day of week: Wednesday
→ Week Index: 3rd Wednesday of 2004
→ Next same calendar year: 2032
→ Days until next birthday:
→ Age on next birthday: 21 years old
→ Days since birth:
→ You are: 10,880,157 minutes old
→ Days spent sleeping: 2,518 days
→ Months spent sleeping: 83 months
→ Years spent sleeping: 6.9 years
→ Part of life spent sleeping: 33%
→ Full moons since birth: 256 🌒
→ Life path number: 4
→ Zodiac sign: Taurus ♉
→ Zodiac ruling planet: Venus
→ Birth flower: Sweet Pea/Daisy
→ Birthstone: Diamond
→ 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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