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Lead · On This Day
A stark entry from the public record leads today's page, followed by observances, birthdays, recipes, and the rest of August 16.
Bennington Battle Day (Vermont, United States)
Lead · On This Day
A stark entry from the public record leads today's page, followed by observances, birthdays, recipes, and the rest of August 16.
Continue reading →$01 · Today · Observed
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Bennington Battle Day (Vermont, United States)
Celebrated on this day.
Children's Day (Paraguay)
Celebrated on this day.
Gozan no Okuribi (Kyoto, Japan)
Celebrated on this day.
National Airborne Day (United States)
Celebrated on this day.
Restoration Day (Dominican Republic)
Celebrated on this day.
The first day of the Independence Days, celebrates the independence of Gabon from France in 1960.
Celebrated on this day.
$04 · Kitchen · Today
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Heat oil in a large skillet. Season fish fillets and cook 4-5 min per side. Add zucchini and cucumber, cook 5 more min. Season with garlic. Done.
Ingredients
fish fillets, zucchini, garlic, cucumber
$02 · History
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More than 96 people are killed and hundreds injured following a series of air-raids by the Syrian Arab Air Force on the rebel-held market town of Douma.
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2015:More than 96 people are killed and hundreds injured following a series of air-raids by the Syrian Arab Air Force on the rebel-held market town of Douma.
Trigana Air Flight 267, an ATR 42, crashes in Oksibil, Bintang Mountains Regency, killing all 54 people on board.
The ferry St. Thomas Aquinas collides with a cargo ship and sinks at Cebu, Philippines, killing 61 people with 59 others missing.
The Trump International Hotel and Tower in Chicago is topped off at 1,389 feet (423 m), at the time becoming the world's highest residence above ground-level.
A solar particle event affects computers at the Toronto Stock Exchange, forcing a halt to trading.
Australian Prime Minister Gough Whitlam symbolically hands over land to the Gurindji people after the eight-year Wave Hill walk-off, a landmark event in the history of Indigenous land rights in Australia, commemorated in a 1991 song by Paul Kelly and an annual celebration.
The first issue of Sports Illustrated is published.
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Play Daily 76$03 · Birthdays
Ismaïl Aissati
1988·Moroccan footballer
Cedric Alexander
1989·American wrestler
Wang Hao
1989·Chinese race walker
Moussa Sissoko
1989·French footballer
Godfrey Oboabona
1990·Nigerian footballer
$05 · Wire · Dispatch
A Florida man suspected of killing a couple caught while biting the victim's face
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$06 · By the Numbers
228
Day of 365 · 62% complete
Og · Oganesson
Heaviest element
228 is even
$09 · Today's Season
Jul 23 – Aug 22
Give loved ones space to fly and pursue your own dreams, dearest Leo. As the Aries Moon aligns with Saturn and Pluto, it's important to establish separate but mutually supportive relationships. Focus on sharpening your expertise through the pursuit of higher learning, and be mindful to cultivate a harmonious work/life balance. If you see an opportunity to help someone in need, do so. Karma will be watching, rewarding those with a benevolent spirit. Your thoughts will be deep and enlightening while Luna squares Jupiter. Go within and honestly examine all aspects of your situation to understand better and elevate your position.
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Room service took so long I evolved into a new species.
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