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256th day and 37th week in 1956

Day Events

State Holiday Defenders' Day (Maryland)

United Nations Day for South-South Cooperation

Day Information

This day was 25437 days ago, today is 5/5/2026.

Moon: waxing, moon phase is first quarter, age 8.1 days, new moon October 3, full moon September 19.

Date ISO 8601 format: 1956-09-12T20:33:10-07:00

UTC date and time: 1956-09-13 03:33:10

Unix time: -419718410

Sun information in Los Angeles

Sunrise: 6:34 AM

Sunset: 7:03 PM

At zenith: 12:49 PM

Length of day: 12h 29m

Birth anniversaries

James Cleveland "Jesse" Owens
Born in 1913, 43 years ago. American track and field athlete