Today's Date
Wednesday, September 11, 2024
Time Zone: America/New_York (GMT-04:00)
• Today's Date in numbers: 255
• Week number: 37
• Leap year: 2024 is a leap year.
• Daylight Saving Time: Yes
Sunrise, Sunset Times Today
• Sunrise time: 07:10 am
• Sunset time: 07:50 pm
• Day length: 12h 40m
• Source: suntoday.org
Moon Phase Today
• Moon Phase: First Quarter - 02:06 am
• Illumination: 57%
• Moon Age: 8.08 day(s)
• Source: mooninfo.org
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Today in History
2012
US consulate in Benghazi, Libya, is attacked and burned down; 4 Americans are killed including the US ambassador, J. Christopher Stevens.
2007
Russia detonates a nano-bomb; dubbed the “Father of All Bombs,” it is the largest non-nuclear weapon developed to date.
2005
Israel completes its unilateral disengagement of all Israeli civilians and military from the Gaza Strip.
2001
In an unprecedented, highly coordinated attack, terrorists hijack four U.S. passenger airliners, flying two into the World Trade Center towers in New York and one into the Pentagon, killing thousands. The fourth airliner, headed toward Washington likely to strike the White House or Capitol, is crashed just over 100 miles away in Pennsylvania after passengers storm the cockpit and overtake the hijackers.
1974
Haile Selassie I is deposed from the Ethiopian throne.
1965
The 1st Cavalry Division (Airmobile) arrives in South Vietnam and is stationed at An Khe.
1962
Thurgood Marshall is appointed a judge of the 2nd Circuit Court of Appeals.
1944
American troops enter Luxembourg.
1916
The “Star Spangled Banner” is sung at the beginning of a baseball game for the first time in Cooperstown, New York.
1904
The battleship Connecticut, launched in New York, introduces a new era in naval construction.
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