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🌖 Moon Phase: June 23, 2024
On this day the Moon will be in a Waning Gibbous. During this phase the Moon can be seen in the early morning daylight hours on the western horizon. This is the first phase after the Full Moon occurs. It lasts roughly 7 days with the Moon’s illumination growing smaller each day until the Moon becomes a Last Quarter Moon with an illumination of 50%.
Phase: Waning Gibbous
Illumination: 97%
Moon Age: 16.29 days
Moon Angle: 0.53
Moon Distance: 375,685.42 km
Sun Angle: 0.52
Sun Distance: 152,059,397.49 km
Today in History: Home Made Sub Lost (2023), War of 1812 First Shots Fired (1812), Frederick Douglass Announces Run for President (1888), First Baby Hospital Opens (1887), Last Formal Surrender of Confederate Troops (🏳, 1865), US Secret Service Established (1860), Government Printing Office Established (1860), Saxophone Patented (1846), Antarctic Treaty Bans Military Activity on Continent (1961), First SAT Administered (1926), Sonic the Hedgehog Released (1991)
Media of the Day: Sonic the Hedgehog Released (1991)
Today's birthdays: Frances McDormand, Selma Blair, Wilma Rudolph (Overcame Crippling Polio to Become the Fastest Woman in the World), Stuart Sutcliffe, Alan Mathison Turing, Empress Joséphine, Ted Shackelford, Richard David Bach, June Carter Cash, Bob Fosse, David Ogilvy (Father of Advertising), Alfred Charles Kinsey, Édouard Michelin
Today's deaths: Peter Falk, Ed McMahon, Jonas Edward Salk (Discovered a Polio Vaccine), DeHart Hubbard (First Black Athlete to Win an Individual Olympic Gold Medal), Vespasian, Dick Van Patten, Richard Matheson, Aaron Spelling (Produced The Love Boat, Fantasy Island, Dynasty, Beverly Hills 90210, and Melrose Place), Shana Alexander, Maureen O'Sullivan (Jane Porter of the Tarzan Movies), Simon Lake (Father of the Submarine), Henry Hudson
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Yay Women in Engineering Day. Our former, now retired, chief engineer was a woman. Not many gals north of 65 who are registered professional engineers. Kerri was a trail blazer.