Daily Almanac: July 9, 2022

Sunrise/Sunset:

RISE: 6:23 a.m.     

SET: 9:14 p.m.

High/Low Temperatures:

High: 81 °F

Low: 65 °F

Today is…:

• Fashion Day

• Call of the Horizon Day

• National Sugar Cookie Day

What Happened On This Day:

• 1877 The first Wimbledon Championship is held

• 1962 Andy Warhol’s iconic Campbell’s Soup Cans make their debut

• 1981 Donkey Kong is released by Nintendo

Births On This Day:

• 1932 Donald Rumsfeld

American politician, 13th & 21st United States Secretary of Defense

• 1947 O. J. Simpson

American football player, actor, author

Deaths On This Day:

• 1797 Edmund Burke

Irish politician, philosopher

• 1850 Zachary Taylor

American general, politician, 12th President of the United States