Today's Date
Saturday, December 14, 2024
Time Zone: America/New_York (GMT-05:00)
• Today's Date in numbers: 349
• Week number: 50
• Leap year: 2024 is a leap year.
• Daylight Saving Time: No
Sunrise, Sunset Times Today
• Sunrise time: 07:46 am
• Sunset time: 05:08 pm
• Day length: 09h 21m
• Source: suntoday.org
Moon Phase Today
• Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
• Illumination: 99%
• Moon Age: 14.37 day(s)
• Source: mooninfo.org
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Today in History
2012
At Sandy Hook Elementary School, Newtown, Conn., 20 children and six adults are shot to death by a 20-year-old gunman who then commits suicide.
2008
Iraqi broadcast journalist Muntadhar al-Zaidi throws his shoes at US President George W. Bush during a press conference in Baghdad.
2004
The Millau Viaduct, the world’s tallest bridge, official opens near Millau, France.
2003
Pervez Musharraf, President of Pakistan, narrowly escapes and assassination attempt.
1999
Tens of thousands die as a result of flash floods caused by torrential rains in Vargas, Venezuela.
1995
The Dayton Agreement signed in Paris; establishes a general framework for ending the Bosnian War between Bosnia and Herzegovina.
1994
Construction begins on China’s Three Gorges Dam on the Yangtze River.
1981
Israel’s Knesset passes the Golan Heights Law, extending Israeli law to the Golan Heights area.
1980
NATO warns the Soviets to stay out of the internal affairs of Poland, saying that intervention would effectively destroy the détente between the East and West.
1960
A U.S. Boeing B-52 bomber sets a 10,000-mile non-stop record without refueling.
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