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Christian Feast Day: Adrian and Natalia of Nicomedia (Roman Catholic Church)

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Christian Feast Day: Adrian and Natalia of Nicomedia (Roman Catholic Church)

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  • Christian Feast Day: Corbinian

    Christian Feast Day: Corbinian

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  • Christian Feast Day: Disibod

    Christian Feast Day: Disibod

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  • Christian Feast Day: Nativity of Mary (Roman Catholic Church), (Anglo-Catholicism) Monti Fest (Mangalorean Catholic)

    Christian Feast Day: Nativity of Mary (Roman Catholic Church), (Anglo-Catholicism) Monti Fest (Mangalorean Catholic)

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  • Christian Feast Day: Our Lady of Charity

    Christian Feast Day: Our Lady of Charity

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  • Christian Feast Day: Our Lady of Covadonga (national holiday in Asturias)

    Christian Feast Day: Our Lady of Covadonga (national holiday in Asturias)

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Sausage and Brussels Sprouts Quesadillas

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Sausage and Brussels Sprouts Quesadillas

Prep 12 min

Fill tortillas with cooked sausage, Brussels sprouts, and cheese. Pan-fry 2 min per side until golden and melty. Slice into wedges.

Ingredients

garlic, sausage, Brussels sprouts

History

On This Day

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The 2023 Rugby World Cup, the tenth men's Rugby World Cup is held in France. The opening ceremony, directed and written by Jean Dujardin, Olivier Ferracci and Nora Matthey, took place at the Stade de France in Saint-Denis, before the opening match between France and New Zealand, which saw the host nation winning 27 to 13.

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2023

The 2023 Rugby World Cup, the tenth men's Rugby World Cup is held in France. The opening ceremony, directed and written by Jean Dujardin, Olivier Ferracci and Nora Matthey, took place at the Stade de France in Saint-Denis, before the opening match between France and New Zealand, which saw the host nation winning 27 to 13.

  • 2022

    Queen Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom dies at Balmoral Castle in Scotland after reigning for 70 years. Her son Charles, Prince of Wales, ascends the throne upon her death as Charles III.

  • 2017

    Syrian civil war: The Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) announce the beginning of the Deir ez-Zor campaign, with the stated aim of eliminating the Islamic State (IS) from all areas north and east of the Euphrates.

  • 2016

    NASA launches OSIRIS-REx, its first asteroid sample return mission. The probe visited 101955 Bennu and returned with samples in September 2023.

  • 2000

    NASA launches Space Shuttle Atlantis on STS-106 to resupply the International Space Station.

  • 1971

    In Washington, D.C., the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts is inaugurated, with the opening feature being the premiere of Leonard Bernstein's Mass.

  • 1966

    The landmark American science fiction television series Star Trek premieres with its first-aired episode, "The Man Trap".

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Birthdays

Born Today

5
  • Marco Benassi

    1994·Italian footballer

  • Cameron Dallas

    1994·American internet personality

  • Bruno Fernandes

    1994·Portuguese footballer

  • Ellie Black

    1995·Canadian gymnast

  • Tim Gajser

    1996·Slovenian motocross racer

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Florida Man

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By the Numbers

Number of the Day

251

Day of 365 · 69% complete

Element

Og · Oganesson

Heaviest element

Math

251 is odd

Today's Season

Horoscope

Virgo

Virgo

Aug 23 – Sep 22

Element
Earth
Ruler
Mercury

Focus on empowerment, and it will be easier to break unhealthy cycles, darling Virgo. Analyze your daily routines while the Aries Moon aspects Saturn and Pluto, pinpointing where time and focus are wasted. Diminished energy levels may contribute to a lack of motivation, so it's important to review your health and wellness goals as well. Consider meal prepping to ensure you don't prioritize convenience over nutrition. The world will feel quite noisy when Luna and Jupiter square off, which could throw you into a nervous state. Pull back from electronic devices and unnecessary distractions until you reclaim peace.

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