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Feast of the Throne (Morocco)

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Feast of the Throne (Morocco)

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  • Independence Day, celebrates the independence of Vanuatu from the United Kingdom and France in 1980.

    Independence Day, celebrates the independence of Vanuatu from the United Kingdom and France in 1980.

    Celebrated on this day.

  • International Day of Friendship (international), and its related observances: Día del Amigo (Paraguay)

    International Day of Friendship (international), and its related observances: Día del Amigo (Paraguay)

    Celebrated on this day.

  • Martyrs Day (South Sudan)

    Martyrs Day (South Sudan)

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  • Share a Hug Day

    Share a Hug Day

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  • National Cheesecake Day

    National Cheesecake Day

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Kitchen · Today

Recipe

Garlic Butter Chicken with Avocado

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Garlic Butter Chicken with Avocado

Prep 15 min

Melt butter in a skillet. Cook chicken 4 min per side. Add garlic, cook 30 sec. Add avocado, toss to coat. Finish with a squeeze of lemon.

Ingredients

avocado, chicken, garlic

History

On This Day

7 events
A series of landslides occurs in Kerala, India, causing over 420 fatalities.

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2024

A series of landslides occurs in Kerala, India, causing over 420 fatalities.

  • 2020

    NASA's Mars 2020 mission was launched on an Atlas V rocket from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station.

  • 2014

    Twenty killed and 150 are trapped after a landslide in Maharashtra, India.

  • 2012

    A power grid failure in Delhi leaves more than 300 million people without power in northern India.

  • 2011

    Marriage of Queen Elizabeth II's eldest granddaughter Zara Phillips to former rugby union footballer Mike Tindall.

  • 2006

    The world's longest running music show Top of the Pops is broadcast for the last time on BBC Two. The show had aired for 42 years.

  • 1974

    Watergate scandal: U.S. President Richard Nixon releases subpoenaed White House recordings after being ordered to do so by the Supreme Court of the United States.

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Birthdays

Born Today

6
  • Aleix Espargaró

    1989·Spanish motorcycle racer

  • Wayne Parnell

    1989·South African cricketer

  • Chris Maxwell

    1990·Welsh footballer

  • Tom Morris

    1990·Australian journalist

  • Diana Vickers

    1991·English singer-songwriter

  • Hannah Cockroft

    1992·English wheelchair racer

Wire · Dispatch

Florida Man

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  • A Florida man tried to buy a Rolex watch with a check which was prepared on a computer

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By the Numbers

Number of the Day

211

Day of 365 · 58% complete

Element

Og · Oganesson

Heaviest element

Math

211 is odd

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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    Back to School

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  • 02

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    Halloween

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    days

Wellness · 5 min

Desk Break

2 min
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Lower body Desk Break

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The Routine

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  2. Chair Dips: 10×
  3. Seated Twists: 20s
  4. Wall Sit: 30s

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