118 days from March 12, 2015
would be
July 8, 2015 (Wednesday)
Time Zone: America/New_York (GMT-05:00)
• Day numbers: 189
• Week number: 28
• Leap year: 2015 is not a leap year
• Daylight Saving Time: Yes
Sunrise, Sunset Times for July 8, 2015 (Wednesday)
• Sunrise time: 06:11 am
• Sunset time: 09:04 pm
• Day length: 14h 53m
• Source: suntoday.org
Moon Phase for July 8, 2015 (Wednesday)
• Moon Phase: Waning Crescent
• Illumination: 48%
• Moon Age: 22.26 day(s)
• Source: mooninfo.org
July 8, 2015 Holidays and National Days
July 8 in History
1960
The Soviet Union charges American pilot Francis Gary Powers with espionage.
1943
American B-24 bombers strike Japanese-held Wake Island for the first time.
1941
20 B-17s fly in their first mission with the Royal Air Force over Wilhelmshaven, Germany.
1918
Ernest Hemingway is wounded in Italy while working as an ambulance driver for the American Red Cross.
1905
The mutinous crew of the battleship Potemkin surrenders to Romanian authorities.
1879
The first ship to use electric lights departs from San Francisco, California.
1865
Four of the conspirators in President Abraham Lincoln‘s assassination are hanged in Washington, D.C.
1864
Confederate General Joseph E. Johnston retreats into Atlanta to prevent being flanked by Union General William T. Sherman.
1863
Demoralized by the surrender of Vicksburg, Confederates in Port Hudson, Louisiana, surrender to Union forces.
1859
The truce at Villafranca Austria cedes Lombardy to France.
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