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Birthday of Leonard P. Howell (Rastafari)

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Birthday of Leonard P. Howell (Rastafari)

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  • Bloomsday (Dublin, Ireland)

    Bloomsday (Dublin, Ireland)

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  • Engineer's Day (Argentina)

    Engineer's Day (Argentina)

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  • Father's Day (Seychelles)

    Father's Day (Seychelles)

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  • International Day of the African Child (Organisation of African Unity)

    International Day of the African Child (Organisation of African Unity)

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  • Martyrdom of Guru Arjan Dev (Sikhism)

    Martyrdom of Guru Arjan Dev (Sikhism)

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Kitchen · Today

Recipe

Sheet Pan Canned Beans and Tomatoes

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Sheet Pan Canned Beans and Tomatoes

Prep 20 min

Preheat oven to 425°F. Toss canned beans and tomatoes with oil and lime on a sheet pan. Roast 15-18 min. That's it.

Ingredients

lime, tomatoes, canned beans

History

On This Day

7 events
A multi-day cloudburst, centered on the North Indian state of Uttarakhand, causes devastating floods and landslides, becoming the country's worst natural disaster since the 2004 tsunami.

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2013

A multi-day cloudburst, centered on the North Indian state of Uttarakhand, causes devastating floods and landslides, becoming the country's worst natural disaster since the 2004 tsunami.

  • 2012

    China successfully launches its Shenzhou 9 spacecraft, carrying three astronauts, including the first female Chinese astronaut Liu Yang, to the Tiangong-1 orbital module.

  • 1997

    Fifty people are killed in the Daïat Labguer (M'sila) massacre in Algeria.

  • 1995

    The Astronomy Picture of the Day website is launched.

  • 1989

    Revolutions of 1989: Imre Nagy, the former Hungarian prime minister, is reburied in Budapest following the collapse of Communism in Hungary.

  • 1972

    The largest single-site hydroelectric power project in Canada is inaugurated at Churchill Falls Generating Station.

  • 1963

    Soviet Space Program: Vostok 6 mission: Cosmonaut Valentina Tereshkova becomes the first woman in space.

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Birthdays

Born Today

5
  • Park Bo-gum

    1993·South Korean actor

  • Gnash

    1993·American singer, songwriter, rapper, DJ and record producer

  • Rezar

    1994·Albanian wrestler

  • Euan Aitken

    1995·Australian rugby league player

  • Akira Ioane

    1995·New Zealand rugby Union player

Wire · Dispatch

Florida Man

1 story
  • A Florida man killed someone doing the same job as him with a machete

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By the Numbers

Number of the Day

167

Day of 365 · 46% complete

Element

Og · Oganesson

Heaviest element

Math

167 is odd

Today's Season

Horoscope

Gemini

Gemini

May 21 – Jun 20

Element
Air
Ruler
Mercury

The importance of community is emphasized while the Aries Moon aspects Saturn and Pluto, sweet Gemini. Spread around opportunities where you can, and don't hesitate to ask for advice or assistance. You may encounter an influential peer that expands your horizons, so be open to fresh connections. If you need to make a good impression, search for clues that suggest you and your counterpart have something in common. You could find a kindred spirit if you embrace the unconventional. Keep tabs on your indulgences when Luna squares Jupiter, especially where online shopping or scrolling social media feeds are concerned.

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Wellness · 5 min

Desk Break

4 min
Person stretching at desk

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Full body Desk Break

2 minutes, zero excuses

The Routine

  1. Wrist Circles: 10 each
  2. Seated Bicycle: 10× each
  3. Chair Dips: 10×
  4. Standing Calf Raises: 15×
  5. Heel Raises: 20×

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