8956 days before today
Today is November 27th, 2024 (Wednesday), so 8956 days before today would be:
May 21st, 2000 (Sunday)
Time Zone: America/New_York (GMT-05:00)
Number of days before today:
• Day numbers: 142
• Week number: 20
• Leap year: 2000 is a leap year.
• Daylight Saving Time: Yes
May 21st, 2000 Holidays and National Days
May 21st, in History
1991
In Madras, India, a suicide bomber kills the former Prime Minister, Rajiv Gandhi.
1970
The U.S. National Guard mobilizes to quell disturbances at Ohio State University.
1961
Governor John Patterson declares martial law in Montgomery, Alabama.
1951
The U.S. Eighth Army counterattacks to drive the Communist Chinese and North Koreans out of South Korea.
1941
The first U.S. ship, the S.S. Robin Moor, is sunk by a U-boat.
1940
British forces attack German General Erwin Rommel‘s 7th Panzer Division at Arras, slowing his blitzkrieg of France.
1927
Charles Lindbergh lands in Paris completing the first solo air crossing of the Atlantic.
1881
The American Red Cross is founded by Clara Barton.
1863
The siege of the Confederate Port Hudson, Louisiana, begins.
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