6898 days before today

Today is November 23rd, 2024 (Saturday), so 6898 days before today would be:

January 4th, 2006 (Wednesday)

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

• Day numbers: 4

• Week number: 1

• Leap year: 2006 is not a leap year

• Daylight Saving Time: No

• Sunrise time: 07:55 am

• Sunset time: 05:20 pm

• Day length: 09h 25m

• Source: suntoday.org

• Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent

• Illumination: 30%

• Moon Age: 5.46 day(s)

• Source: mooninfo.org

January 4th, 2006 Holidays and National Days

January 4th, in History

2010
Burj Khalifa (Khalifa tower) officially opens in Dubai, UAE. At 2,722 ft (829.8 m) it is the world’s tallest man-made structure.
2007
Rep. Nancy Pelosi (D-California) becomes the first female speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives.
2004
NASA Mars rover Spirit successfully lands on Mars.
2004
Mikheil Saakashvili is elected President of Georgia following the Rose Revolution of November 2003.
1999
Jesse “The Body” Ventura, a former professional wrestler, is sworn in as populist governor of Minnesota.
1999
The euro, the new money of 11 European nations, goes into effect on the continent of Europe.
1990
Over 300 people die and more than 700 are injured in Pakistan’s deadliest train accident, when an overloaded passenger train collides with an empty freight train.
1979
Ohio officials approve an out-of-court settlement awarding $675,000 to the victims and families in the 1970 shootings at Kent State University, in which four students were killed and nine wounded by National Guard troops.
1976
The Ulster Volunteer Force kills six Irish Catholic civilians in County Armagh, Northern Ireland. The next day 10 Protestant civilians are murdered in retaliation.
1975
The Khmer Rouge launches its newest assault in its five-year war in Phnom Penh. The war in Cambodia would go on until the spring of 1975.

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