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111th day and 17th week in 1969
Day Events
State Holiday San Jacinto Day (Texas)
San Jacinto Day commemorates the Battle of San Jacinto, a decisive conflict in the Texas Revolution that led to Texas gaining independence from Mexico in 1836. The Texan forces, led by General Sam Houston, achieved a crucial victory over the Mexican army under General Antonio López de Santa Anna. Events on San Jacinto Day often include historical reenactments, parades, and ceremonies at the San Jacinto Monument and battleground. The day serves as a tribute to the bravery and determination of those who fought for Texas independence and celebrates the historical significance of the Battle of San Jacinto in shaping the destiny of the Lone Star State.
State Holiday Patriots' Day (Massachusetts, Maine, Connecticut, North Dakota)
Patriots' Day is a civic holiday observed in certain U.S. states, primarily Massachusetts and Maine, to commemorate the Battles of Lexington and Concord, which marked the beginning of the American Revolutionary War in 1775. The day typically involves reenactments, parades, and ceremonies to honor the brave patriots who fought for American independence. In Massachusetts, the Boston Marathon is also held annually on Patriots' Day. Patriots' Day is a time for reflection on the sacrifices made by early American colonists and an opportunity to celebrate the spirit of freedom and independence that played a pivotal role in shaping the nation's history.
Day Information
This day was 20337 days ago, today is 12/25/2024.
Moon: waxing, moon phase is waxing crescent, age 4.7 days, new moon May 16, full moon May 1.
Date ISO 8601 format: 1969-04-21T10:58:10-08:00
UTC date and time: 1969-04-21 18:58:10
Unix time: -21963710
Sun information in Los Angeles
Sunrise: 5:13 AM
Sunset: 6:30 PM
At zenith: 11:51 AM
Length of day: 13h 17m