8 Azar · Atar 1420
Events on this day
- Martyrdom of Guru Tegh Bahadur · Shaheedi Purab Guru Tegh Bahadur
Sikh · Historical
The beheading of Guru Tegh Bahadur, the ninth Sikh Guru, in Delhi in 1675 on the orders of the Mughal emperor Aurangzeb, after he refused to convert to Islam.
- Thanksgiving (US)
National · National holiday
The US day of giving thanks, centred on a family dinner, on the fourth Thursday of November.
Other events
- Nativity Fast · Day 1
- Nativity Fast (new calendar) · Day 14
- Tehran Conference · Konferans-e Tehran · Day 1
Facts
- Day 254 of 1420
- 112 days left
- Zodiac sign: Sagittarius · Qows