Today's Date
Sunday, November 3, 2024
Time Zone: America/New_York (GMT-04:00)
• Today's Date in numbers: 308
• Week number: 44
• Leap year: 2024 is a leap year.
• Daylight Saving Time: Yes
Sunrise, Sunset Times Today
• Sunrise time: 08:03 am
• Sunset time: 06:29 pm
• Day length: 10h 25m
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Moon Phase Today
• Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
• Illumination: 5%
• Moon Age: 2.26 day(s)
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Today in History
1997
US imposes economic sanctions against Sudan in response to human rights abuses and support of Islamic extremist groups.
1992
Arkansas Governor Bill (William Jefferson) Clinton is elected 42nd president of the United States.
1986
The Lebanese magazine Ash-Shiraa reports the US has secretly been selling weapons to Iran in order to secure the release of 7 American hostages being held by pro-Iranian groups in Lebanon.
1983
Jesse Jackson announces his candidacy for the office of president of the United States.
1979
Ku Klux Klansmen and neo-Nazis kill 5 and wound 7 members of the Communist Workers Party during a 'Death to the Klan' rally in Greensboro, NC; the incident becomes known as the Greensboro Massacre.
1973
NASA launches Mariner 10, which will become the first probe to reach Mercury.
1969
US President Richard Nixon, speaking on TV and radio, asks the 'silent majority' of the American people to support his policies and the continuing war effort in Vietnam.
1967
The Battle of Dak To begins in Vietnam’s Central Highlands; actually a series of engagements, the battle would continue through Nov. 22.
1964
For the first time residents of Washington, D.C., are allowed to vote in a presidential election.
1964
Lyndon B. Johnson is elected the 36th president of the United States.
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