• Time Zone: GMT-05:00
• Time Zone ID: America/New_York
• Day numbers: 364
• Week number: 52
• Leap year: 2024 is a leap year.
• Daylight Saving Time: No
Sunrise, Sunset Times for Dec 29th 2024
• Sunrise time: 07:54 am
• Sunset time: 05:15 pm
• Day length: 09h 21m
• Source: suntoday.org
Moon Phase for Dec 29th 2024
• Moon Phase: Waning Crescent
• Illumination: 1%
• Moon Age: 28.59 day(s)
• Source: mooninfo.org
Holidays and National Days for December 29th 2024
December 29 in History
1607
Indian chief Powhatan spares John Smith’s life after the pleas of his daughter Pocahontas.
1778
British troops, attempting a new strategy to defeat the colonials in America, capture Savannah.
1845
Texas (comprised of the present state of Texas and part of New Mexico, Colorado, and Wyoming) is admitted as the 28th state of the Union, with the provision that the area (389,166 square miles) should be divided into no more than five states “of convenient size.”
1849
Gas lighting is installed in the White House.
1862
Union General William T. Sherman‘s troops try to gain the north side of Vicksburg in the Battle of Chickasaw Bluffs.
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