8804 days before today
Today is November 27th, 2024 (Wednesday), so 8804 days before today would be:
October 20th, 2000 (Friday)
Time Zone: America/New_York (GMT-05:00)
Number of days before today:
• Day numbers: 294
• Week number: 42
• Leap year: 2000 is a leap year.
• Daylight Saving Time: Yes
• Moon Phase: Last Quarter - 04:01 am
• Illumination: 42%
• Moon Age: 22.82 day(s)
• Source: mooninfo.org
October 20th, 2000 Holidays and National Days
October 20th, in History
2011
In the Libyan civil war, rebels capture deposed dictator Muammar Gaddafi in his hometown of Sirte, killing him soon afterward.
1991
The Oakland Hills firestorm destroys nearly 3,500 homes and apartments and kills 25 people.
1977
A charter plane crashes in Mississippi, killing three members of popular Southern rock band Lynyrd Skynyrd, along with their assistant road manager, the pilot and co-pilot.
1973
Arab oil-producing nations ban oil exports to the United States, following the outbreak of Arab-Israeli war.
1968
Jacqueline Kennedy marries Aristotle Onassis.
1947
The House Un-American Activities Committee opens public hearings on alleged communist infiltration in Hollywood. Among those denounced as having un-American tendencies are: Katherine Hepburn, Charles Chaplin and Edward G. Robinson. Among those called to testify is Screen Actors Guild President Ronald Reagan, who denies that leftists ever controlled the Guild and refuses to label anyone a communist.
1945
Egypt, Syria, Iraq and Lebanon form the Arab League to present a unified front against the establishment of a Jewish state in Palestine.
1944
U.S. troops land on Leyte in the Philippines, keeping General MacArthur’s pledge “I shall return.”
1941
German troops reach the approaches to Moscow.
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