Daily Almanac: Aug. 25, 2022

Sunrise/Sunset:

RISE: 7:05 a.m.

SET: 8:26 p.m.

High/Low Temperatures:

High: 87 °F

Low: 64 °F

Today is…:

• Thoughtful Thursday

• Kiss and Make Up Day

• National Park Service Founders Day

What Happened On This Day:

• 1835 First installment of the Great Moon Hoax is published

• 1944 Liberation of Paris

• 2012 Voyager 1 becomes first spacecraft to enter interstellar space

Births On This Day:

• 1930 Sean Connery

Scottish actor, producer

• 1958 Tim Burton

American director, producer, screenwriter

Deaths On This Day:

• 1776 David Hume

Scottish economist, historian, philosopher

• 2012 Neil Armstrong

American pilot, engineer, astronaut, first person to walk on the moon