Wednesday August 25, 2010: on this day

August 25, 2010 was the 237th day of the year 2010, under the sign of Virgo and the day of the week was Wednesday.

Is August 25, 2010 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 25, 2010, who was born and died on August 25, 2010, what holidays and observances are celebrated on August 25, 2010, which were the most popular songs (ex. Love The Way You Lie by Eminem), movies (e.g. Black Swan, directed by Darren Aronofsky), TV series (e.g. Sidekick) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about August 25th, 2010 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was August 25, 2010?


August 25, 2010 was a Wednesday and it was the 237th day of the year 2010 in the Gregorian calendar.

August 25, 2010 can also be written as 8/25/2010 in the US and as 25/8/2010 in UK and Europe.

August 25, 2010 in August 2010 calendar

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August 25, 2010: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on August 25, 2010:

  • Battle of mogadishu (2010)
  • Battle of mogadishu (2010) : fighting continues in mogadishu following a retreat by rebels from the presidential palace.
  • According to a military spokesperson, a suicide bomber was killed while trying to drive a truckload explosives into a mauritanian army barracks in nema close the mali border.
  • At least 56 people have been killed in a string of attacks on iraqi security forces. (ap via washington post).
  • Paul hogan, actor, is prohibited from leaving australia until he settles his multi-million dollar tax bill.
  • An ancient egyptian settlement 3,500 years old was discovered by archaeologists at the umm el-kharga oasis in cairo 200km south.
  • The flight data recorder for henan airlines flight 8387 has been found.
  • A school bus collides in cape town, south africa with a train, killing at least nine students and injuring five more.
  • After a filair plane crashes close to bandundu, at least 20 people have been killed in democratic republic of the congo. (bbc),
  • Hurricane danielle increases to category 2 on saffir-simpson hurricane scale, and heads towards bermuda.
  • Former president of the united states jimmy carter arrives to north korea in order to negotiate the release of american citizen aijalon gomes.
  • Wikileaks published a cia analysis claiming the united states could possibly be considered an "exporter" of terrorism.
  • Mexican naval infantry finds 72 bodies at a ranch in san fernando (tamaulipas), near the border with texas. these victims were believed to have been economic migrants from central america or south america who were murdered by a cartel. (reuters),
  • Two suspects were arrested in ottawa by the royal canadian mounted police for alleged terrorist offences.
  • After the 2010 general elections, danny philip, a rendova tetepare mp, was elected the new prime minster of the solomon islands. with 26 votes to 23, philip narrowly defeated steve abana.
  • Craig langdon, an australian labor party member of the victorian legislative assembly representing ivanhoe, resigns
  • The star hd 10180 has a solar system, which includes a planet that could be 1.4 times larger than the earth.

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August 25, 2010: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on August 25, 2010:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $58.69
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $238.04
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $24.00
  • General Electric GE: opens at $14.46
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $124.57

Exchange Rates on August 25, 2010:

  • 1 USD = 84.59 JPY
  • 1 USD = 1.0593 CAD
  • 1 USD = 1.0298 CHF
  • 1 USD = 6.8005 CNY
  • 1 EUR = 107.12 JPY
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August 25, 2010: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for August 25th is Virgo.

Virgo is the 6th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between August 23rd and September 22nd belong to the Virgo sign: discover Virgo personality and who should a Virgo 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 25, 2010: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for August 25, 2010 is Tiger and the associated element is Metal.

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Discover the planets positions on August 25th, 2010 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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August 25, 2010: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on August 25, 2010 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on August 25, 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 25, 2010 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 96% full, rising at 07:46 pm and setting at 08:07 am.

The previous full moon was on Aug 24, 2010 while the next full moon would come on Sep 23, 2010.

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Who was born on August 25, 2010?


Whose famous birthday is on August 25th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on August 25th:

  • Sean Connery
    Sean Connery

    Scottish actor and film legend for his role as agent 007 in "james bond".

  • Yifei Liu
    Yifei Liu

    Yifei liu is a chinese actress known for her role as mulan in the 2020 live-action adaptation of the disney animated film.

  • Blake Lively
    Blake Lively

    Blake lively is an american actress known for her role as serena van der woodsen in the television series gossip girl.

  • Billy Ray Cyrus
    Billy Ray Cyrus

    Billy ray cyrus is an american singer and actor, best known for his hit single 'achy breaky heart' and for his role as robby stewart on the...

  • Claudia Schiffer
    Claudia Schiffer

    German model and considered the prettiest woman in the world by some.

  • Tim Burton
    Tim Burton

    American filmmaker, whose films have a gothic feel.

  • Rachel Bilson
    Rachel Bilson

    American actress.

  • Elvis Costello
    Elvis Costello

    Elvis costello is a british rock singer known for his distinctive voice and eclectic musical style, blending elements of punk, new wave, and...

  • Jonathan Togo
    Jonathan Togo

    Togo, an american actor, plays the role of ryan wolfe, a police officer, on csi miami (tvaeur(tm), tvaeur(tm), a hit crime series starring...

  • George Wallace
    George Wallace

    American politician, who served three terms as the democratic governor for alabama beginning in 1963.

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August 25, 2010: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 13 years 7 months old,

or 163 months and 25 days old,

or 712 weeks and 2 days old,

or 4986 days old,

if you were born on August 25, 2010.

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on August 25, 2010?

There are 128 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday August 25th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on August 25, 2010?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on August 25, 2010.

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August 25, 2010: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on August 25, 2010:

  • Athalene Baker

    Noted physicist known for her research in quantum mechanics and particle physics.

  • Norm McAtee
  • Salvador Dijols
  • Guillermo Blanco
  • Denise Legrix

What famous deaths happened on August 25th?

Famous deaths on August 25th:

  • Paul Muni
    Paul Muni

    Paul muni was an american actor known for his roles in scarface, the story of louis pasteur, and the life of emile zola.

  • Samantha Smith
    Samantha Smith

    American actress/activist (elizabeth lime street), who dies at the age of 13 (born 1972).

  • Marvin Kaplan
    Marvin Kaplan

    American screenwriter and producer of actor actors.

  • William Hall
    William Hall

    Canadian soldier victoria cross recipient (d. 1904).

  • Michael Faraday

    An english scientist who made contributions to electrochemistry and electromagnetism.

  • Petr Neruda

    Chilean poet-diplomat and politician, often considered one of the greatest literary figures of his country.

  • Jamas Faraday

    Jamas Faraday was a British chemist and physicist who contributed to the study of electromagnetism and electrochemistry.

  • Aalliyah Haughton

    Aalliyah was an American singer, actress, and model who was a major influence on contemporary R&B, pop, and hip hop music.

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August 25, 2010: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on August 25, 2010:

  • Roman festivals - Opiconsivia held in honor of Ops.
  • RC Saints - Genesius of Arles, Saint Louis IX of France, Saint Joseph Calasanz
  • Uruguay - National Day (independence from Brazil in 1825).
  • Philippines - National Heroes' Day.
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August 25, 2010: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on August 25, 2010 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week August 23rd and August 29th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


August 25, 2010: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on August 25, 2010 was Love The Way You Lie by Eminem, according to the music chart for the week August 23rd and August 29th.

August 25, 2010: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on August 25, 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. - Love The Way You Lie
  2. - Dynamite
  3. - California Gurls
  4. - I Like It
  5. - Teenage Dream youtube

August 25, 2010: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on August 25, 2010 was There Goes My Baby by Usher, according to the R&B music chart for the week August 23rd and August 29th.

August 25, 2010: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on August 25, 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. - There Goes My Baby
  2. - Un-Thinkable (I'm Ready)
  3. - Miss Me
  4. - Your Love
  5. - Deuces

August 25, 2010: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on August 25, 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 25, 2010: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on August 25, 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. - Cuando Me Enamoro
  2. - Yerbatero
  3. - Dime Que Me Quieres
  4. - Alejate De Mi
  5. - Al Menos

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August 25, 2010: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on August 25, 2010 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Black Swan

Black Swan

Release year: 2010

Directed by: Darren Aronofsky

Starring: Natalie Portman, Mila Kunis, Vincent Cassel, Winona Ryder

Country: United States of America

Avatar

Avatar

Release year: 2010

Directed by: James Cameron

Starring: Sam Worthington, Zoe Saldana, Sigourney Weaver, Michelle Rodriguez

Country: United States of America

127 Hours

127 Hours

Release year: 2010

Directed by: Danny Boyle

Starring: James Franco, Amber Tamblyn, Kate Mara, Sean Bott

Country: United States of America

A Single Man

A Single Man

Release year: 2010

Directed by: Tom Ford

Starring: Colin Firth, Julianne Moore, Matthew Goode, Nicholas Hoult

Country: United States of America

City Island

City Island

Release year: 2010

Directed by: Raymond De Felitta

Starring: Andy Garcia, Julianna Margulies, Steven Strait, Emily Mortimer

Country: United States of America

August 25, 2010: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on August 25, 2010 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:

Sidekick

Sidekick

Release year: 2010

Directed by: Blake Van de Graaf

Offspring

Offspring

Release year: 2010

Directed by: Andrew van den Houten

Grandma's House

Grandma's House

Release year: 2010

Directed by: Paul D. Hannah

The Great Outdoors

The Great Outdoors

Release year: 2010

Directed by: Universal Studios

Twisted

Twisted

Release year: 2010

Directed by: Phillip Kaufman

August 25, 2010: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on August 25, 2010 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

Death On The D-List by Nancy Grace

Death On The D-List

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Hailey Dean is not defeated by the brutal killings of several of her New York patients and an attempt on her life.

Eat, Pray, Love by Elizabeth Gilbert

Eat, Pray, Love

By:

This is the 10th anniversary edition. It's one of the most beloved, loved, and bestselling books in history.

Packing For Mars by Mary Roach

Packing For Mars

By:

This New York Times bestseller is "America's most funny science writer" (Washington Post). It explores the bizarre universe of life that exists without gravity.

Tough Customer by Sandra Brown

Tough Customer

By:

#1 New York Times bestselling thriller master Sandra Brown "charges her characters and their relationships with electricity" (San Francisco Book Review) in this sizzling, sleep-with-the-lights-on novel of suspense.When

The Rembrandt Affair by Daniel Silva

The Rembrandt Affair

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Gabriel Allon must travel around the globe to find a painting worthy of his life in this #1 New York Times bestseller. Gabriel Allon, his wife and beautiful daughter, retreats to Cornwall's windswept cliffs. But a London art dealer has …

August 25, 2010: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on August 25, 2010 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Age of Hammer Wars

Age of Hammer Wars

Platform: PlayStation Portable PlayStation 3

Genre: Action, arcade

Publisher: iSquared Games

Doctor Who: Evacuation Earth

Doctor Who: Evacuation Earth

Platform: Nintendo DS

Genre: Adventure/Puzzle

Publisher: BBC Multimedia

Arrow of Laputa

Arrow of Laputa

Platform: Nintendo DSi

Genre: Tower defense

Publisher: ArtePiazza

DJ Hero 2

DJ Hero 2

Platform: PlayStation 3, Wii, Xbox 360

Genre: Music video game, Rhythm game

Publisher: Activision

Darkness Within 2: The Dark Lineage

Darkness Within 2: The Dark Lineage

Platform: Microsoft Windows Cloud (OnLive)

Genre: Adventure

Publisher: Iceberg Interactive

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Who was the US President on August 25, 2010?

On August 25, 2010 the US President was Barack Obama (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on August 25, 2010?

On August 25, 2010 the UK Prime Minister was David Cameron (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on August 25, 2010?

On August 25, 2010 the Pope was Benedict XVI.

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What is special about August 25th?

August 25th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 25th 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 25th, such as:

  • 2018 - California auction sells a 1962 ferrari 250 gto for $48.4 million. this makes it the most expensive car ever to be sold at auction.
  • 2017 - War in afghanistan: new zealand has announced the deployment of three additional non-combat military personnel to afghanistan. this increases its military commitment to 13. (reuters) four gunmen attacked a shiite mosque, kabul, afghanistan. at least 20 people were killed.
  • 2016 - Philippine drug war: rodrigo duterte's drug war has claimed 1,900 lives.

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What happened in 2010?

2010 was filled with very interesting events such as

  • Heritage Numismatic Auctions has sold a US 1874 Bickford Gold $10 Pattern at Public Auction for US$1,265,000. The Reed Hawn US 1913 Liberty Head 5-cent Coin sells at $3,737,000.
  • Republican Scott Brown wins Massachusetts' vacant Senate seat, decreasing the Democrats' majority by 59 seats to 41.
  • Spyker, a Dutch auto company, signs a deal with General Motors to purchase Sweden's Saab for US$74 Million in cash and $326,000,000 in deferred shares.

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What was the calendar for August 2010?

August 2010 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.

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