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158th day and 23rd week in 1960
Day Events
State Holiday Jefferson Davis' Birthday (Alabama)
In Alabama, Jefferson Davis' Birthday is a state holiday that commemorates the birth of Jefferson Davis, the President of the Confederate States during the American Civil War. This day is marked by a variety of observances and reflections on the state's history and heritage. It often involves historical reenactments, educational seminars, and exhibitions that aim to provide a deeper understanding of the Civil War era and its impact on Alabama and the United States. The day also offers an opportunity for discussions about the complexities of history, the lessons learned, and the importance of unity and reconciliation in contemporary society. It's a time to engage with Alabama's rich historical tapestry, examining both the challenging and transformative moments in the state's past.
Russian Language Day
Russian Language Day is observed to celebrate Russian, one of the six official languages of the United Nations. This day is dedicated to promoting linguistic and cultural diversity and multilingualism. It coincides with the birthday of Aleksandr Pushkin, a renowned Russian poet considered the father of modern Russian literature. The day involves a variety of cultural events, poetry readings, exhibitions, and educational activities that highlight the richness and history of the Russian language. It's a time to appreciate the contributions of Russian literature, art, and music to the global cultural landscape. Russian Language Day also serves as an opportunity to encourage learning and the use of the Russian language, as well as to foster greater cultural understanding among people from different linguistic backgrounds.
Day Information
This day was 23569 days ago, today is 12/16/2024.
Moon: waxing, moon phase is waxing gibbous, age 11.9 days, new moon June 23, full moon June 9.
Date ISO 8601 format: 1960-06-06T19:02:13-07:00
UTC date and time: 1960-06-07 02:02:13
Unix time: -301960667
Sun information in Los Angeles
Sunrise: 5:39 AM
Sunset: 8:03 PM
At zenith: 12:51 PM
Length of day: 14h 23m