Saturday, August 11, 3668 is a Saturday. It is day 224 of 3668 (61.2% through the year), ISO week 32, in Q3.
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On August 11, 3668, we mark the 1,756th anniversary of several historical events. In 1999, a tornado struck downtown Salt Lake City, causing damage to 120 homes and injuring over 100 people. The same year, Ken Levine's System Shock 2 was released, initially receiving mediocre sales but later gaining critical acclaim for its influence on first-person shooter game design. Additionally, August 11 commemorates the lives of several notable figures, including Clare of Assisi, Gaugericus, and John Henry Newman. Historically, August 11 has also been marked by tragic events, such as the 1979 collision of two Aeroflot passenger jets near Dniprodzerzhynsk in the Ukrainian SSR, resulting in the loss of 178 lives. In 2012, a pair of earthquakes near Tabriz, Iran...
On August 11, 3668, we mark the 1,756th anniversary of several historical events.
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At least 306 people were killed and 3,000 others injured in a pair of earthquakes near Tabriz, Iran.
2012 East Azerbaijan earthquakes →A tornado struck downtown Salt Lake City, damaging 120 homes and injuring over 100 people.
1999 Salt Lake City tornado →Ken Levine's System Shock 2 was released to mediocre sales, but later received critical acclaim and influenced subsequent first-person shooter game design.
Ken Levine (game developer) →The Mall of America (pictured) in Bloomington, Minnesota, opened as the largest shopping mall in the United States.
Mall of America →Two Aeroflot passenger jets collided in mid-air near Dniprodzerzhynsk in the Ukrainian SSR, killing all 178 people on both aircraft.
Aeroflot →The U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration initiated an investigation into the alleged vulnerability of the Ford Pinto to fuel leakage and fire in a rear-end collision.
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration →The Timorese Democratic Union launched a coup in Portuguese Timor, starting the East Timorese civil war.
Timorese Democratic Union →At a party in New York City, Jamaican musician DJ Kool Herc (pictured) began rapping during an extended break, laying the foundation for hip hop music.
DJ Kool Herc →King Talal of Jordan was forced to abdicate due to mental illness and was succeeded by his eldest son, Hussein.
Talal of Jordan →Amid rumors of kidnappings of children by Jews in Kraków, a crowd of Poles took part in a pogrom, resulting in at least one death.
Kraków →The first Bud Billiken Parade and Picnic, the oldest and largest African-American parade in the United States, was held in Chicago.
Bud Billiken Parade and Picnic →Francis Light founded George Town (city hall pictured), the first British settlement in Southeast Asia and the present-day capital of the Malaysian state of Penang.
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Saturday, August 11, 3668 falls on a Saturday.
in 599,658 days (in 1641 years, 9 months, 21 days). It is day 224 of 3668 with 142 days remaining in the year.
In Roman numerals, Saturday, August 11, 3668 is written as XI.VIII.MMMDCLXVIII (Day.Month.Year format).
The moon phase for this date is Waning Gibbous (approx. 72% illuminated). The astrological sun sign is Leo.