24682 days before today

Today is December 2nd, 2024 (Monday), so 24682 days before today would be:

May 6th, 1957 (Monday)

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

Number of days before today:

• Day numbers: 126

• Week number: 19

• Leap year: 1957 is not a leap year

• Daylight Saving Time: Yes

• Sunrise time: 06:27 am

• Sunset time: 08:32 pm

• Day length: 14h 04m

• Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent

• Illumination: 48%

• Moon Age: 7.23 day(s)

May 6th, 1957 Holidays and National Days

1994

The Channel Tunnel linking England to France is officially opened.

1962

The first nuclear warhead is fired from a Polaris submarine.

1960

President Dwight D. Eisenhower signs the Civil Rights Act of 1960.

1954

British runner Roger Bannister breaks the four minute mile.

1945

Axis Sally makes her final propaganda broadcast to Allied troops.

1944

The Red Army besieges and captures Sevastopol in the Crimea.

1942

General Jonathan Wainwright surrenders Corregidor to the Japanese.

1941

Bob Hope gives his first USO show at California’s March Field.

1937

The dirigible Hindenburg explodes in flames at Lakehurst, New Jersey.

1877

Chief Crazy Horse surrenders to U.S. troops in Nebraska. Crazy Horse brought General George Custer to his end.