1561 days before today

Today is December 21st, 2024 (Saturday), so 1561 days before today would be:

September 12th, 2020 (Saturday)

Time Zone: America/New_York (GMT-05:00)

• Day numbers: 256

• Week number: 37

• Leap year: 2020 is a leap year.

• Daylight Saving Time: Yes

• Sunrise time: 07:11 am

• Sunset time: 07:48 pm

• Day length: 12h 37m

• Source: suntoday.org

• Moon Phase: Waning Crescent

• Illumination: 24%

• Moon Age: 24.62 day(s)

• Source: mooninfo.org

September 12th, 2020 Holidays and National Days

September 12th, in History

2011
In New York City, the 9/11 Memorial Museum opens to the public.
2007
Joseph Estrada, former president of the Philippines, is convicted of plunder.
2003
UN lifts sanctions against Libya in exchange for that country accepting responsibility for the bombing of Pan Am Flight 103 in 1988 and paying recompense to victims’ families.
1992
Space Shuttle Endeavor takes off on NASA’s 50th shuttle mission; its crew includes the first African-American woman in space, the first married couple, and the first Japanese citizen to fly in a US spacecraft.
1990
East and West Germany, along with the UK, US and USSR—the Allied nations that had occupied post-WWII Germany—sign the final settlement for reunification of Germany.
1980
Military coup in Turkey.
1977
Steve Biko, a South African activist opposing apartheid, dies while in police custody.
1969
President Richard Nixon orders a resumption in bombing North Vietnam.
1945
French troops land in Indochina.