2864 days before today

Today is November 24th, 2024 (Sunday), so 2864 days before today would be:

January 21st, 2017 (Saturday)

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

• Day numbers: 21

• Week number: 3

• Leap year: 2017 is not a leap year

• Daylight Saving Time: No

• Sunrise time: 07:50 am

• Sunset time: 05:37 pm

• Day length: 09h 47m

• Source: suntoday.org

• Moon Phase: Waning Crescent

• Illumination: 30%

• Moon Age: 23.98 day(s)

• Source: mooninfo.org

January 21st, 2017 Holidays and National Days

January 21st, in History

1993
Congressman Mike Espy of Mississippi is confirmed as Secretary of the Department of Agriculture.
1977
President Carter urges 65 degrees as the maximum heat in homes to ease the energy crisis.
1976
Leonid Brezhnev and Henry Kissinger meet to discuss Strategic Arms Limitation Treaty (SALT).
1974
The U.S. Supreme Court decides that pregnant teachers can no longer be forced to take long leaves of absence.
1968
In Vietnam, the Siege of Khe Sanh begins as North Vietnamese units surround U.S. Marines based on the hilltop headquarters.
1964
Carl T. Rowan is named the director of the United States Information Agency (USIA).
1958
The Soviet Union calls for a ban on nuclear arms in Baghdad Pact countries.
1951
Communist troops force the UN army out of Inchon, Korea after a 12-hour attack.
1943
A Nazi daylight air raid kills 34 in a London school. When the anticipated invasion of Britain failed to materialize in 1940, Londoners relaxed, but soon they faced a frightening new threat.
1942
In North Africa, German Field Marshal Erwin Rommel launches a drive to push the British eastward. While the British benefited from radio-intercept-derived Ultra information, the Germans enjoyed an even speedier intelligence source.

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