Today's Date
Sunday, August 11, 2024
Time Zone: America/New_York (GMT-04:00)
• Today's Date in numbers: 224
• Week number: 32
• Leap year: 2024 is a leap year.
• Daylight Saving Time: Yes
Sunrise, Sunset Times Today
• Sunrise time: 06:40 am
• Sunset time: 08:36 pm
• Day length: 13h 55m
• Source: suntoday.org
Moon Phase Today
• Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
• Illumination: 43%
• Moon Age: 6.78 day(s)
• Source: mooninfo.org
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Today in History
2003
Temperatures rise to 112 degrees Fahrenheit (44 degrees Celsius) in Europe; over 140 people die in the heat wave.
2003
NATO assumes command of the international peacekeeping force in Afghanistan, its first major operation outside Europe.
1999
A tornado in downtown Salt Lake City, Utah, kills one person.
1990
Troops from Egypt and Morocco arrive in Saudi Arabia as part of the international operation to prevent Iraq from invading.
1989
Voyager 2 discovers two partial rings around Neptune.
1988
Al Qaeda is formed at a meeting in Peshawar, Pakistan.
1984
Carl Lewis wins four Olympic gold medals, tying the record Jesse Owens set in 1936.
1978
The funeral of Pope Paul VI takes place.
1975
The US vetoes admission of North and South Vietnam to the UN.
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