40 days before May 4, 1904

would be

March 25, 1904 (Friday)

Time Zone: America/New_York (GMT-04:00)

• Day numbers: 85

• Week number: 12

• Leap year: 1904 is a leap year.

• Daylight Saving Time: No

Sunrise, Sunset Times for March 25, 1904 (Friday)

• Sunrise time: 06:27 am

• Sunset time: 06:50 pm

• Day length: 12h 22m

Moon Phase for March 25, 1904 (Friday)

• Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous

• Illumination: 62%

• Moon Age: 8.55 day(s)

March 25, 1904 Holidays and National Days

1986

President Ronald Reagan orders emergency aid for the Honduran army. U.S. helicopters take Honduran troops to the Nicaraguan border.

1981

The U.S. Embassy in San Salvador is damaged when gunmen attack, firing rocket propelled grenades and machine guns.

1975

Hue is lost and Da Nang is endangered by North Vietnamese forces. The United States orders a refugee airlift to remove those in danger.

1970

The Concorde makes its first supersonic flight.

1969

John Lennon and Yoko Ono stage a bed-in for peace in Amsterdam.

1965

Martin Luther King Jr. leads a group of 25,000 to the state capital in Montgomery, Ala.

1957

The European Common Market Treaty is signed in Rome. The goal is to create a common market for all products–especially coal and steel.

1954

RCA manufactures its first color TV set and begins mass production.

1953

The USS Missouri fires on targets at Kojo, North Korea, the last time her guns fire until the Persian Gulf War of 1992.