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Your DAILY Companion From the Almanac Editors [View in Browser]( | [Almanac.com]( | [Get a Copy]( [Tuesday, May 21, 2024]( [From The Old Farmer's Almanac]( Among the changing months, May stands confest The sweetest, and in fairest colours dressed! Soft as the breeze that fans the smiling field; Sweet as the breath that opening roses yield. –James Thomson (1700–48) [Who was born on this day? What happened today in history? Click to find out.]( [30 days until summer begins]( [Moon Phase Today]( [View the Moon Phase Calendar]( [When is the Next Full Moon?]( Today is the Best Day To breed animals brew beer or cider slaughter livestock [Plan Ahead! 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