8740 days before today
Today is August 15th, 2024 (Thursday), so 8740 days before today would be:
September 10th, 2000 (Sunday)
Time Zone: America/New_York (GMT-04:00)
Number of days before today:
• Day numbers: 254
• Week number: 36
• Leap year: 2000 is a leap year.
• Daylight Saving Time: Yes
September 10th, 2000 Holidays and National Days
September 10th, in History
2008
The Large Hadron Collider, the world’s largest and most powerful particle accelerator—described as the biggest scientific experiment in history—is powered up in Geneva, Switzerland.
2007
Nawaz Sharif, former prime minister of Pakistan, returns after 7 years in exile, following a military coup in October 1999.
2003
Sweden’s foreign minister, Anna Lindh, is stabbed while shopping and dies the next day.
2001
Contestant Charles Ingram cheats on the British version of Who Wants to Be a Millionaire, wins 1 million pounds.
1981
Pablo Picasso’s painting Guernica is returned to Spain and installed in Madrid’s Prado Museum. Picasso stated in his will that the painting was not to return to Spain until the Fascists lost power and democracy was restored.
1974
Guinea-Bissau (Portuguese Guinea) gains independence from Portugal.
1967
Gibraltar votes to remain a British dependency instead of becoming part of Spain.
1963
President John F. Kennedy federalizes Alabama’s National Guard to prevent Governor George C. Wallace from using guardsmen to stop public-school desegregation.
1961
Jomo Kenyatta returns to Kenya from exile, during which he had been elected president of the Kenya National African Union.
1923
In response to a dispute with Yugoslavia, Mussolini mobilizes Italian troops on Serb front.
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