Today's Date
Thursday, October 17th, 2019
What is the date today?
• Today's date is the 290th day and in the 42nd week of the year (week starts from Sunday).
| October 2019 Calendar | |||||||
| No. | Sun | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat |
| 40 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | ||
| 41 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 |
| 42 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 |
| 43 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 |
| 44 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 | ||
Sun and Moon today:
• Sunrise time: 07:31:57 (Golden Hour ends: 08:14:20)
• Sunset time: 18:19:51 (Golden Hour starts: 17:37:27)
• Length of day: 10h 47m 54s
• Moonset: 11:21:38
• Moonrise: 20:37:12
• Illumination: 86%
Today's date in Hijri
• Islamic date today: 17 Safar, 1441 - Islamic Calendar.
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Today in History
2003
Taipei 101 is completed in Taipei, becoming the world’s tallest high-rise.
2001
Rehavam Ze’evi, Israeli tourism minister and founder of the right-wing Moledet party, is assassinated by a member of the Popular Front of the Liberation of Palestine (PFLP); he was the first Israeli minister ever assassinated.
1994
Dmitry Kholodov, a Russian journalist, is assassinated while investigating corruption in the armed forces; his murkier began a series of killings of journalists in Russia.
1989
The worst earthquake in 82 years strikes San Francisco bay area minutes before the start of a World Series game there. The earthquake registers 6.9 on the Richter scale–67 are killed and damage is estimated at $10 billion.
1972
Peace talks between Pathet Lao and Royal Lao government begin in Vietnam.
1956
The nuclear power station Calder Hall is opened in Britain. Calder Hall is the first nuclear station to feed an appreciable amount of power into a civilian network.
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