Today's Date
Friday, August 9, 2024
Time Zone: America/New_York (GMT-04:00)
• Today's Date in numbers: 222
• Week number: 32
• Leap year: 2024 is a leap year.
• Daylight Saving Time: Yes
Sunrise, Sunset Times Today
• Sunrise time: 06:38 am
• Sunset time: 08:39 pm
• Day length: 14h 00m
• Source: suntoday.org
Moon Phase Today
• Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
• Illumination: 25%
• Moon Age: 4.98 day(s)
• Source: mooninfo.org
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Today in History
1999
Russian president Boris Yeltsin fires his prime minister and, for the fourth time, fires the entire cabinet.
1999
The Diet of Japan establishes the country’s official national flag, the Hinomaru, and national anthem, “Kimi Ga Yo.”
1992
The twenty-fifth Olympic Summer Games closes in Barcelona, Spain.
1979
England’s first major nude beach established, at the seaside resort of Brighton.
1975
The first NFL game is played in the Louisiana Superdome; Houston Oilers defeat New Orleans Saints 13-7.
1974
Gerald Ford is sworn in as president of the United States after the resignation of President Richard Nixon.
1971
Le Roy (Satchel) Paige is inducted into Baseball Hall of Fame.
1969
Charles Manson’s followers kill actress Sharon Tate and her three guests in her Beverly Hills home.
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