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Afghan Independence Day, commemorates the Treaty of Rawalpindi in 1919, granting independence from Britain (Afghanistan)

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Afghan Independence Day, commemorates the Treaty of Rawalpindi in 1919, granting independence from Britain (Afghanistan)

Celebrated on this day.

  • August Revolution Commemoration Day (Vietnam)

    August Revolution Commemoration Day (Vietnam)

    Celebrated on this day.

  • Birthday of Crown Princess Mette-Marit (Norway)

    Birthday of Crown Princess Mette-Marit (Norway)

    Celebrated on this day.

  • Christian Feast Day: Bernardo Tolomei

    Christian Feast Day: Bernardo Tolomei

    Celebrated on this day.

  • Christian Feast Day: Bertulf of Bobbio

    Christian Feast Day: Bertulf of Bobbio

    Celebrated on this day.

  • Christian Feast Day: Saint Calminius

    Christian Feast Day: Saint Calminius

    Celebrated on this day.

Kitchen · Today

Recipe

15-Minute Fish Fillets Stir Fry

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15-Minute Fish Fillets Stir Fry

Prep 15 min

Slice fish fillets thin. Heat oil on high. Cook fish fillets 3 min, add tomatoes and avocado, stir fry 3 more min. Add cilantro and toss. Serve over tortillas.

Ingredients

fish fillets, cilantro, tomatoes, avocado, tortillas

History

On This Day

7 events
The Dhamara Ghat train accident kills at least 37 people in the Indian state of Bihar.

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2013

The Dhamara Ghat train accident kills at least 37 people in the Indian state of Bihar.

  • 2010

    Operation Iraqi Freedom ends, with the last of the United States brigade combat teams crossing the border to Kuwait.

  • 2009

    A series of bombings in Baghdad, Iraq, kills 101 and injures 565 others.

  • 2005

    The first-ever joint military exercise between Russia and China, called Peace Mission 2005 begins.

  • 2004

    Google Inc. has its initial public offering on Nasdaq.

  • 2003

    A truck-bomb attack on United Nations headquarters in Iraq kills the agency's top envoy Sérgio Vieira de Mello and 21 other employees.

  • 1999

    In Belgrade, Yugoslavia, tens of thousands of Serbians rally to demand the resignation of Federal Republic of Yugoslavia President Slobodan Milošević.

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Birthdays

Born Today

6
  • Romeo Miller

    1989·American basketball player, rapper, actor

  • Danny Galbraith

    1990·Scottish footballer

  • Salem Al-Dawsari

    1991·Saudi Arabian footballer

  • David Rittich

    1992·Czech ice hockey player

  • Pio Seci

    1993·Fijian rugby league player

  • Nafissatou Thiam

    1994·Belgian pentathlete and heptathlete

Wire · Dispatch

Florida Man

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  • A drunk Florida man found to have been involved in a golf cart accident claims he had to drink because of President Trump's statements

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By the Numbers

Number of the Day

231

Day of 365 · 63% complete

Element

Og · Oganesson

Heaviest element

Math

231 is divisible by 7

Today's Season

Horoscope

Leo

Leo

Jul 23 – Aug 22

Element
Fire
Ruler
Sun

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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On the Horizon

Coming Up

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  • 01

    Back to School

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  • 02

    NFL Season Kickoff

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  • 03

    First Day of Fall

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  • 04

    Halloween

    163

    days

Wellness · 5 min

Desk Break

4 min
Person stretching at desk

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Full body Desk Break

Between meetings

The Routine

  1. Single Leg Balance: 20s each
  2. Shoulder Rolls: 10 each way
  3. Seated Bicycle: 10× each
  4. Desk Plank: 20s
  5. Wall Sit: 30s

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