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See all on Wikipediahttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/DayGenerally, a day is roughly the time of one rotation of the Earth (about 24 hours) or one rotation of other large astronomical objects. In everyday life, the word "day" often refers to a solar day, which is the length between two solar noons or times the Sun reaches the highest point. The word "day" may also refer … See more
The term comes from the Old English dæg, with its cognates such as dagur in Icelandic, Tag in German, and dag in Norwegian, Danish, Swedish and Dutch – all stemming from a Proto-Germanic root *dagaz. As of … See more
Mainly due to tidal deceleration – the Moon's gravitational pull slowing down the Earth's rotation – the Earth's rotational period is slowing. Because of the way the second is defined, … See more
Humans have divided the day in rough periods, which can have cultural implications, and other effects on humans' biological processes. The parts of the day do not have set … See more
Apparent and mean solar day
Several definitions of this universal human concept are used according to context, need and … See moreFor most diurnal animals, the day naturally begins at dawn and ends at sunset. Humans, with their cultural norms and scientific knowledge, have employed several different conceptions of the day's boundaries. In the Hebrew Bible, Genesis 1:5 defines a day in … See more
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November 12. Robert Falcon Scott. 1912– Eight months after perishing during the ill-fated Terra NovaExpedition, the bodies of Robert Falcon Scott(pictured)and his companions were …
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Earth_Day
Earth Day is an annual event on April 22 to demonstrate support for environmental protection. First held on April 22, 1970, it now includes a wide range of events coordinated globally by EarthDay.org (formerly Earth Day Network) including 1 billion people in more than 193 countries. The official theme for 2022 is Invest In Our Planet.
Wikipedia · Text under CC-BY-SA license- Date: April 22
- Next time: April 22, 2023
- Begins: 1970
- Significance: Support for environmental protection
- https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Day
A day is the time it takes the Earth to spin around once. It is day time on the side of the Earth that is facing the Sun. When it is night time, that side of the Earth is facing away from the Sun. It …
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/D-Day_(military_term)
In the military, D-Day is the day on which a combat attack or operation is to be initiated. The best-known D-Day is during World War II, on June 6, 1944—the day of the Normandy landings—initiating the Western Allied effort to liberate …
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Doris_Day
Doris Day (born Doris Mary Kappelhoff; April 3, 1922 – May 13, 2019) was an American actress, singer, and activist. She began her career as a big band singer in 1939, achieving commercial success in 1945 with two No. 1 recordings, …
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dorothy_Day
Dorothy Day (November 8, 1897 – November 29, 1980) was an American journalist, social activist and anarchist who, after a bohemian youth, became a Catholic without abandoning her social and anarchist activism. She was …
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Navy_Day_(India)
Navy Day in India is celebrated on 4 December every year to recognize the achievements and role of the Indian Navy to the country. 4 December was chosen as on that day in 1971, during …
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Disney+_Day
Disney+ Day is an annual virtual event hosted by the Walt Disney Company to promote its Disney+, Hulu, and Star+ streaming services, featuring announcements of new feature films …
- https://dayz.fandom.com
DayZ. Wiki. Here you'll find the most complete source of information on DayZ, including both the bestselling Bohemia Interactive title DayZ, and the classic Arma 2 DayZ Mod which started it …
