Monday August 23, 2010: on this day

August 23, 2010 was a Monday and it was the 235th day of the year 2010 in the Gregorian calendar.

August 23, 2010 can also be written as 8/23/2010 in the US and as 23/8/2010 in UK and Europe.

August 23, 2010 in August 2010 calendar

Here's what happened on August 23, 2010:

• The palestinian authority warned it would withdraw from peace negotiations if israel continues to build settlements in the occupied west bank.
• Two nato members killed in afghanistan by improvised explosives.
• The bombing of a mosque at south waziristan in pakistan killed at least 17 people, including maulana noor muhammad wazir, a member of pakistan's national assembly.
• A gust of wind blows the anne frank tree down in amsterdam, causing it to fall about one meter above the ground.
• The hung parliament in australia has caused the currency and stock markets to lose value.
• Flooding in china, north korea and china:
• Flood waters caused by floods cause flooding in dandong in china to result in 4 deaths
• After it is confirmed that all 33 miners are alive, it will take 120 days (4 month) to extricate them from underground in copiapo.
• After thaksin shinawatra, the former thai prime minister, resigned his position as an economic advisor to cambodia's government, diplomatic relations between thailand and cambodia have resumed.
• Nairobi, kenya - two tonnes of elephant ivory disguised as avocados and five rhino horns bound for malaysia were seized.
• China is considering removing the death penalty from several economic crimes.
• 25 prisoners including islamic militants escaped from dushanbe prison, tajikistan.
• To demand his reinstatement, a former police inspector hijacks a coach owned by hong thai travel and 25 hong kong tourists. later, he is shot to death by police. at least seven hostages are killed, and two others are severely injured.
• Judge royce c. lamberth of the united states district court for the district of columbia ruled against president barack obama's decision to allow embryonic stem cell research expansion, claiming that it violates us law.
• Tiger woods and elin nordegren, golfer, have finalized their divorce.
• Jimena navarrete, representing mexico, wins miss universe 2010.
• Floods in china and north korea: more than 250,000 people have been evacuated by floods in china and north korea. 4 people are killed in floods in dandong (china) after flood waters caused by the yalu river burst its banks.
• Floods in china and north korea have caused more than 250,000 evacuations.
• The united nations deems the humanitarian situation resulting from the floods in pakistan in 2010 as critical.
• The manila hostage crisis occurred near the quirino grandstand in manila, philippines killing 9 people including the perpetrator while injuring 9 others.

August 23, 2010: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on August 23, 2010:

• ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $58.97
• Apple AAPL: opens at $251.79
• Microsoft MSFT: opens at $24.44
• General Electric GE: opens at $15.22
• International Business Machines IBM: opens at $127.57

Exchange Rates on August 23, 2010:

• 1 USD = 85.1 JPY
• 1 USD = 1.0514 CAD
• 1 USD = 1.0411 CHF
• 1 USD = 6.8005 CNY
• 1 EUR = 107.62 JPY

August 23, 2010: What were the main match results that day?

Bundesliga 2 - Football (Germany)

• Bochum - Munich 1860 : 3 - 2

Premier League - UK Soccer

• Man City - Liverpool : 3 - 0

Serie B - Football (Italy)

• Torino - Varese : 1 - 2

Liga I - Football (Portugal)

• Guimaraes - Rio Ave : 0 - 0

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for August 23rd is Virgo.

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Babies born in August are either Leo or Virgo. People born before August 22nd are Leo, while people born from August 23rd have the sign of Virgo.

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August 23, 2010: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for August 23, 2010 is Tiger and the associated element is Metal.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on August 23, 2010 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on August 23, 2010 and is determined by the portion of the Moon's illuminated surface that is visible from Earth.

An observer located in New York City on August 23, 2010 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 100% full, rising at 07:00 pm and setting at 06:10 am.

The previous full moon was on Jul 26, 2010 while the next full moon would come on Aug 24, 2010.

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Your place in the Universe on August 23, 2010

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Whose famous birthday is on August 23rd?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on August 23rd:

• River Phoenix

  River Phoenix was a talented actor known for his roles in films like 'Stand by Me' and 'My Own Private Idaho.

• Kobe Bryant

  Bryant, an american basketball star and athlete for the los angeles lakers, was accused of rape on 23 march 2003.

• Gene Kelly

  American actor/dancer ("singing in the rain") dies at the age of 83.

• Barbara Eden

  American actress, perhaps most well-known for her role in "i dream of jeannie", a sitcom that aired on american tv between 1965-1970.

• Rita Pavone

  Rita pavone is an italian actress and singer known for her successful music career in the 1960s and her energetic stage presence.

• Rick Springfield

  An australian singer who was a teen idol, became a soap star and went on to become a platinum-selling rocker.

• Shelley Long

  American comedian, actress, hostess and talk show hostess.

• Jay Mohr

  American comedian, actor, and radio host.

• Vera Miles

  American actress and model miss kansas 1948.

See more famous people and celebrities born on August 23rd

You are 13 years 8 months old,

or 164 months and 1 day old,

or 713 weeks and 2 days old,

or 4993 days old,

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on August 23, 2010?

There are 121 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday August 23rd 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on August 23, 2010?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on August 23, 2010.

Famous people died on August 23, 2010:

• Toshie Kawasaki

  Toshie Kawasaki was a Japanese actress known for her roles in several popular Japanese films and television series.

• Franceen Golde

  Franceen Golde was a renowned American painter known for her vibrant abstract expressionist works.

• Uva Crispin

  Uva Crispin was a renowned botanist who made significant contributions to the study of plant taxonomy and conservation.

• Arlita Byers

  Arlita Byers was a renowned mathematician who made significant contributions to the field of abstract algebra.

• Gerene Barlow

  Gerene Barlow was a renowned American painter known for her vibrant abstract expressionist works.

• Allis Haslam

  A British chemist who made significant contributions to the field of organic chemistry.

• Satoshi Kon

  Japanese screenwriter and animator (d. 2010).

• Mayvis Rowe

  Mayvis Rowe was a British novelist known for her novels exploring themes of family and social issues.

• Emagene Cobb

  Emagene Cobb was an American politician who served as a member of the Texas House of Representatives.

• George David Weiss
• Henrik Hansen
• Giuseppe Viola
• Giuseppe Pezzuoli
• George T. Smith
• Klaus Pförtner (94)
• Marcel Albert
• Carlos Mendo

What famous deaths happened on August 23rd?

Famous deaths on August 23rd:

• Rudolph Valentino

  Rudolph valentino was an italian-born american actor known for his roles in silent films, particularly for his role in 'the sheik'.

• Lori Nelson

  Lori Nelson was an American actress who appeared in films and TV shows during the 1950s and 1960s.

• Kathleen Freeman

  Chicago, illinois -- actress (beverly hillbillies).

• Brock Peters

  Nyc, new york -- actor / singer (carmen jones and to kill a mockingbird).

• Adaria

  Renowned painter known for her abstract works.

• Maebel Normand

  Maebel Normand was an American silent film actress, comedian, screenwriter and producer who appeared in over 200 films.

• Kinser

  Renowned racecar driver known for his success in sprint car racing.

• John Kendrew

  British biochemist, who discovered the three-dimensional structure and function of myoglobin (the muscle protein that stores oxygen in the...

• Essica Mitford

  Essica Mitford was a British author and political activist known for her satirical memoirs and critiques of the British upper class.

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Holidays on August 23, 2010:

• Astrology - Last day of sun sign Leo in the tropical zodiac
• Swaziland - Umhlanga Day
• Romania - Liberation Day (1944)
• RC Saints - Saint Rose of Lima
• Roman festivals - Vulcanalia

Observances on August 23, 2010:

• International Day for the Remembrance of the Slave Trade and Its Abolition [UNESCO]

August 23, 2010: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on August 23, 2010 was Love The Way You Lie by Eminem, according to the music chart for the week August 23rd and August 29th.

August 23, 2010: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on August 23, 2010 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week August 23rd and August 29th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

1. Eminem - Love The Way You Lie
2. Taio Cruz - Dynamite
3. Katy Perry - California Gurls
4. Enrique Iglesias - I Like It
5. Katy Perry - Teenage Dream

August 23, 2010: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on August 23, 2010 was There Goes My Baby by Usher, according to the R&B music chart for the week August 23rd and August 29th.

August 23, 2010: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on August 23, 2010 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week August 23rd and August 29th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

1. Usher - There Goes My Baby
2. Alicia Keys - Un-Thinkable (I'm Ready)
3. Drake Featuring Lil Wayne - Miss Me
4. Nicki Minaj - Your Love
5. Chris Brown Featuring Tyga & Kevin McCall - Deuces

August 23, 2010: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on August 23, 2010 was Cuando Me Enamoro by Enrique Iglesias Featuring Juan Luis Guerra, according to the Latin music chart for the week August 23rd and August 29th.

August 23, 2010: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on August 23, 2010 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week August 23rd and August 29th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

1. Enrique Iglesias Featuring Juan Luis Guerra - Cuando Me Enamoro
2. Juanes - Yerbatero
3. Banda El Recodo de Cruz Lizarraga - Dime Que Me Quieres
4. Camila - Alejate De Mi
5. La Original Banda el Limon de Salvador Lizarraga - Al Menos