and the sun sets at 7:51 pm.
We will have 13 hours and 23 minutes of daylight
The solar transit will be at 1:09 pm
The first high tide will be at 3:31 am
The only low tide of the day will be at 11:07 am
The next high tide at 7:05 pm
and the final low tide of the day will be at 11:45 pm tonight
The Moon is 42.1% visible;
Todayâs Highlights in History:
On April 5, 2010, an explosion at the Upper Big Branch mine near Charleston, West Virginia, killed 29 workers. In a televised rescue, 115 Chinese coal miners were freed after spending eight days trapped in a flooded mine, surviving an accident that had killed 38.
On this date:
In 1621, the Mayflower sailed from Plymouth Colony in present-day Massachusetts on a monthlong return trip to England.
In 1792, President George Washington cast his first veto, rejecting a congressional measure for apportioning representatives among the states.
In 1887, in Tuscumbia, Alabama, teacher Anne Sullivan achieved a breakthrough as her 6-year-old deaf-blind pupil, Helen Keller, learned the meaning of the word âwaterâ as spelled out in the Manual Alphabet.
AZ Memo: Tempe to transform 5 lots into affordable housing; Why have so few Black people received vaccine?; What to know about xeriscaping Arizona Republic
A look at some of today s top stories, the weather forecast and a peek back in history.
Metro Phoenix s rapidly
Elizabeth Vargas, the America s Most Wanted TV show,
A man died Saturday night
Today, you can expect it to be sunny and breezy, with a high near 97 degrees. Partly cloudy and breezy at night, with a low near 67 degrees. Get the full forecast here.
Tempe to transform 5 lots along Apache Boulevard into affordable housing
Work is set to start later this summer on five lots along a stretch of Apache Boulevard in Tempe that will be transformed into affordable housing.
Almanacs are full of lists of global and national historic events. But “This Day in History” feature invites you to not just peruse a list, but to take a trip back in time to see how a significant event originally was reported in the Chicago Tribune.
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