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August 15, 1991 was the 227th day of the year 1991, under the sign of Leo and the day of the week was Thursday.
Is August 15, 1991 a day special to you? If so you may like to discover what happened on that day, the zodiac sign and moon phase on August 15, 1991, who was born and died on August 15, 1991, what holidays and observances are celebrated on August 15, 1991, which were the most popular songs (ex. (Everything I Do) I Do It For You by Bryan Adams), movies (e.g. The Man in the Moon, directed by Robert Mulligan), TV series (e.g. Luv Und Lee) books and videogames back then.
On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about August 15th, 1991 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was August 15, 1991?
- August 15, 1991: What happened on that day?
- August 15, 1991: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- August 15, 1991: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on August 15, 1991?
- August 15, 1991: How old are you if you were born on that day?
- August 15, 1991: What famous people died on that day?
- August 15, 1991: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
- August 15, 1991: Number 1 song on that day
- August 15, 1991: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- August 15, 1991: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
- August 15, 1991: What were the bestselling books on that day?
- August 15, 1991: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
- Who was the US President on August 15, 1991?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on August 15, 1991?
- Who was the Pope on August 15, 1991?
What day of the week was August 15, 1991?
August 15, 1991 was a Thursday and it was the 227th day of the year 1991 in the Gregorian calendar.
August 15, 1991 can also be written as 8/15/1991 in the US and as 15/8/1991 in UK and Europe.
August 15, 1991: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on August 15, 1991:
- 750,000 attend paul simon's free concert in central park, new york.
August 15, 1991: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for August 15th is Leo.
Leo is the 5th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between July 23rd and August 22nd belong to the Leo sign: discover Leo personality and who should a Leo marry.
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 15, 1991: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for August 15, 1991 is Goat and the associated element is Metal.
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Birth chart on this day
Discover the planets positions on August 15th, 1991 as well as what the sky looked like at your place
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August 15, 1991: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on August 15, 1991 was First Quarter.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on August 15, 1991 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 15, 1991 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 39% full, rising at 12:29 pm and setting at 10:32 pm.
The previous full moon was on Jul 26, 1991 while the next full moon would come on Aug 25, 1991.
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Who was born on August 15, 1991?
Famous people born on August 15, 1991:
- Anamari Velenšek
Slovenian judoka who won multiple medals at international competitions.
- Demarian Barber
Demarian Barber is an American football running back who played in the National Football League (NFL).
- Zach Snyder
Zach Snyder is an American football player who plays as a linebacker in the National Football League.
- Cohl Walla
Cohl Walla is a former American football wide receiver who played in the National Football League.
- Evy Lynch
Known for her role as Luna Lovegood in the Harry Potter film series.
- Petja Piiroinen
Finnish snowboarder.
- Abdus Ibrahim
American football player.
- Pernal Williams
- Manon Costard
- Sam Willoughby
- Ellen Gandy
- Chema González
- Fuad Ibrahim
- Filip Mladenović
- Fabian Schwingenschlögl
Whose famous birthday is on August 15th?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on August 15th:
![Jennifer Lawrence]()
Jennifer LawrenceAcademy Award-winning actress known for her roles in films like The Hunger Games, Silver Linings Playbook, and X-Men: First Class.
![Ben Affleck]()
Ben AffleckAmerican actor.
![Debra Messing]()
Debra MessingDebra Messing is an American actress best known for her role as Grace Adler on the TV series 'Will & Grace.
![Anthony Anderson]()
Anthony AndersonAnthony anderson is an american actor and comedian known for his roles in tv shows like 'black-ish' and films like 'kangaroo jack'.
![Nino Ferrer]()
Nino FerrerPop music songwriter and singer from italy.
![Julia Child]()
Julia ChildAmerican chef and author of more than nine cookbooks.
![Stieg Larsson]()
Stieg LarssonSwedish journalist and writer.
![Mike Connors]()
Mike ConnorsTouch connors, an american actor, was first seen on screen in 1953.
![Zeljko Ivanek]()
Zeljko IvanekLujubljana, yugoslavia -- actor (mass appeal).
![Wendy Hiller]()
Wendy HillerEngland, united kingdom -- actresses (major barbara and david copperfield).
August 15, 1991: How old are you if you were born on that day?
You are 32 years 8 months old,
or 392 months and 10 days old,
or 1706 weeks
or 11942 days old,
if you were born on August 15, 1991.Enjoy a trip down memory lane: discover what the world looked like when you turned 18 years old, 30 years old,
How many days until your next birthday if you were born on August 15, 1991?
There are 113 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday August 15th 2024.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on August 15, 1991?
You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on August 15, 1991.
August 15, 1991: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on August 15, 1991:
- Marietta Tree
United nations commissioner of human rights, dies at 74.
- Eduardo Herrera Bueno
- Herrerita
What famous deaths happened on August 15th?
Famous deaths on August 15th:
![Jan Kiepura]()
Jan KiepuraSosnowiec (poland) -- vocalist / actor ("her wonderful lie").
![August Schellenberg]()
August SchellenbergCanadian-american actor (d. 2013.
![Paul Lukas]()
Paul LukasActor kim, berlin express, dies at 76 from heart failure.
- Lavante Dubois
Lavante Dubois was a renowned mathematician who made significant contributions to the field of abstract algebra and number theory.
- Mckenleigh Avery
Mckenleigh Avery was a renowned author known for their thought-provoking and critically acclaimed works of fiction.
- Lancer Sharma
Lancer Sharma was a renowned mathematician who made significant contributions to the field of number theory.
- Jyron Fitzgerald
Jyron Fitzgerald was a celebrated biographer known for his insightful and meticulously researched works on influential figures in history.
- Elfida Vargas
Elfida Vargas was a renowned Colombian poet whose work explored themes of love, nature, and social justice.
- Rahi Masoom Reza
Renowned Indian novelist and screenwriter known for his works depicting the social and political landscape of India.
- Severus Levy
Famous for his abstract sculptures that challenge traditional forms.
See more famous people and celebrities who died on August 15th
August 15, 1991: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
Holidays on August 15, 1991:
- Hawaii ? Toro Nagashi (Floating Lantern Ceremony) to commemorate the end of the second world war
- Poland ? Polish Armed Forces Day
- Eastern Orthodoxy ? Feast of the Dormition of the Theotokos, the commemoration of the death of Mary, the mother of Jesus.
- RC Saints ? Feast day of the Assumption of Mary, the mother of Jesus, Holy Day of Obligation. Public Holiday in: Austria, Belgium, Cameroon, Chile, C(te d'Ivoire, Croatia, Cyprus, East Timor, France, Greece, India, Italy, Lebanon, Lithuania, Malta, Mauritius, Poland, Portugal, Seychelles, Slovenia and Spain.
- Acadie ? National Day
- Egypt ? Flooding of the Nile Day
- India ? Independence Day (from the United Kingdom, 1947)
- Korea ? Liberation Day
- Italy ? "Ferragosto", remembrance of an ancient Roman holiday in honor of Augustus (Feriae Augusti)
- Liechtenstein ? Liechtenstein Day
August 15, 1991: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on August 15, 1991 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week August 12th and August 18th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
August 15, 1991: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on August 15, 1991 was (Everything I Do) I Do It For You by Bryan Adams, according to the music chart for the week August 12th and August 18th.
August 15, 1991: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on August 15, 1991 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week August 12th and August 18th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Bryan Adams - (Everything I Do) I Do It For You
- Amy Grant - Every Heartbeat
- Lenny Kravitz - It Ain't Over Til It's Over
- DJ Jazzy Jeff & The Fresh Prince - Summertime
- Roxette - Fading Like A Flower (Every Time You Leave)
August 15, 1991: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?
The number 1 song in the UK on August 15, 1991 was (Everything I Do) I Do It For You by Bryan Adams, according to the music chart for the week August 12th and August 18th.
August 15, 1991: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?
The music chart in the UK on August 15, 1991 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week August 12th and August 18th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Bryan Adams - (Everything I Do) I Do It For You
- Right Said Fred - I'm Too Sexy
- Extreme - More Than Words
- The Shamen - Move Any Mountain
- Heavy D & The Boyz - Now That We've Found Love
August 15, 1991: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?
The number 1 R&B song on August 15, 1991 was Can You Stop The Rain by Peabo Bryson, according to the R&B music chart for the week August 12th and August 18th.
August 15, 1991: What was the R&B music chart on that day?
The R&B music chart on August 15, 1991 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week August 12th and August 18th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:
- Peabo Bryson - Can You Stop The Rain
- Gladys Knight - Men
- D.J. Jazzy Jeff & The Fresh Prince - Summertime
- Hi-Five - I Can't Wait Another Minute
- BeBe & CeCe Winans - Addictive Love
August 15, 1991: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?
The number 1 Latin song on August 15, 1991 was Todo Todo Todo by Daniela Romo, according to the Latin music chart for the week August 12th and August 18th.
August 15, 1991: What was the Latin music chart on that day?
The Latin music chart on August 15, 1991 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week August 12th and August 18th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:
- Daniela Romo - Todo Todo Todo
- Ricardo Montaner - Dejame Llorar
- Banda Blanca - Fiesta
- Vikki Carr Y Ana Gabriel - Cosas Del Amor
- Ana Gabriel - Ahora
August 15, 1991: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on August 15, 1991 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:
The Man in the Moon
Release year: 1991
Directed by: Robert Mulligan
Starring: Sam Waterston, Tess Harper, Gail Strickland, Reese Witherspoon
Country: United States of America
Child's Play 3
Release year: 1991
Directed by: Jack Bender
Starring: Justin Whalin, Perrey Reeves, Jeremy Sylvers, Travis Fine
Country: United States of America
Mediterraneo
Release year: 1991
Directed by: Gabriele Salvatores
Starring: Gabriele Salvatores, Diego Abatantuono, Claudio Bigagli, Giuseppe Cederna, Claudio Bisio, Gigio Alberti, Vanna Barba, Ugo Conti, Antonio Catania, Irene Grazioli, Luigi Montini, Vasco Mirandola
Country: Italy
Dead Again
Release year: 1991
Directed by: Kenneth Branagh
Starring: Kenneth Branagh, Emma Thompson, Andy Garcia, Derek Jacobi
Johnny Suede
Release year: 1991
Directed by: Tom DiCillo
Starring: Brad Pitt, Richard Boes, Cheryl Costa, Michael Luciano
August 15, 1991: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
The most popular TV Series on August 15, 1991 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:
Luv und Lee
Release year: 1991
Directed by: Hans-Joachim Hildebrandt
The Hidden Room
Release year: 1991
Directed by: Sinister Cinema
August 15, 1991: What were the bestselling books on that day?
The bestselling books on August 15, 1991 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:
Paradise
By: Judith McNaught
Matthew Farrell, a corporate raider and ruthless criminal, was set to take over the legendary department store empire of Chicago's renowned Bancroft families.
Beast
By: Peter Benchley
"Makes the shark in "Jaws", look like a pet fish. . ." USA Weekend Straight from science's cutting edge and the logs of ancient seafarers comes an enormous
The Firm
By: John Grisham
Mitch McDeere thought that he and Abby were on their way when he signed up with Bendini Lambert & Locke in Memphis.
Chutzpah
By: Alan M. Dershowitz
Dershowitz is a lawyer and columnist. He wrote Reversal of Fortune and looks back at his life experiences, particular cases and historical causes in order to reflect on his generation of Jews living in the US.
Dave Barry Talks Back
By: Dave Barry
Another collection of Barry wisdom and wit from the Pulitzer Prize-winning humorist, Dave Barry Turns 40.
August 15, 1991: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
The most popular videogames on August 15, 1991 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:
Asmik-kun World 2
Eternal Legend
Armadillo
Avenging Spirit
Action 52
Who was the US President on August 15, 1991?
On August 15, 1991 the US President was George H. W. Bush (Republican).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on August 15, 1991?
On August 15, 1991 the UK Prime Minister was Sir John Major (Conservative).
Who was the Pope on August 15, 1991?
On August 15, 1991 the Pope was St John Paul II.
What is special about August 15th?
August 15th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 15th day of the month of August. It is a date that occurs annually and is part of the Gregorian calendar, which is widely used around the world.
Over the years several events happened on August 15th, such as:
- 2018 - War in afghanistan: a suicide bomber attack on a kabul education center left at least 48 people dead, mostly students. the taliban denies any involvement. (bbc). two units of afghan security forces were attacked by the taliban in baghlan-e-markazi district of baghlan province. the attack resulted in the deaths of at least 39 soldiers as well as police officers.
- 2017 - Boko haram insurgency, three suicide bombers kill 27 and injure 83 people near maiduguri (nigeria).
- 2016 - At least 11 people were killed in an airstrike by the saudi-led coalition that struck a northern yemen hospital run by medecins sans frontieres.
What happened in 1991?
1991 was filled with very interesting events such as
- Afghanistan / Pakistan hit by earthquake, 1,200 die
- US Air and Skywest Fairchild jet collide at LA Airport killing 32
- New Dutch Regulations Traffic rules and Traffic signs enforced
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What was the calendar for August 1991?
August 1991 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with August being the 8th month of the year. This calendar is characterized by 12 months, 365 days in a common year, and 366 days in a leap year, such as 2012.
