Monday August 06, 2018: on this day

August 06, 2018 was the 218th day of the year 2018, under the sign of Leo and the day of the week was Monday.

Is August 06, 2018 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 06, 2018, who was born and died on August 06, 2018, what holidays and observances are celebrated on August 06, 2018, which were the most popular songs, movies (e.g. Lucky, directed by John Carroll Lynch), TV series (e.g. Mcmafia) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about August 6th, 2018 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was August 06, 2018?


August 06, 2018 was a Monday and it was the 218th day of the year 2018 in the Gregorian calendar.

August 06, 2018 can also be written as 8/6/2018 in the US and as 6/8/2018 in UK and Europe.

August 06, 2018 in August 2018 calendar

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August 06, 2018: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on August 06, 2018:

  • 2018 european heatwave: nine people are killed in a heat wave that hit spain. (publico: seven people are killed by a heat wave in genoa.
  • Nine people are killed by heat waves in spain.
  • Seven people are killed by heat waves in genoa, italy.
  • Nine people are killed by land slides in nepal due to floods.
  • After colliding with an italian lorry, a fuel tanker explodes along the a14 motorway. this causes a section to collapse. one person is killed and 145 other people are hurt, with at least 14 of them seriously.
  • Treble the death of twelve migrants and injure three more when a truck crashes into a van in foggia (italy).
  • The mendocino complex fire is now the largest active wildfire in california's history.
  • Iran-united states relations. joint comprehensive plan of action. the united states has reimposed sanctions against iran, three months after it pulled out of an international agreement. (reuters) the european union has announced that the blocking statute against us sanctions will be in effect tomorrow. this protects european companies from us sanctions, and encourages them to continue trading with iran.
  • After the us pulled out from the international agreement three month prior, the united states reimposed sanctions on iran.
  • The european union has announced that it will apply a blocking statute to us sanctions tomorrow. this will protect european companies from us sanctions, and encourage them to continue trading with iran.
  • Brazil's foreign relations, venezuela crisis (2012-present). brazil has closed its international border with venezuela following a similar colombian move earlier in 2018. this was in response to increased venezuelans fleeing to neighboring countries.
  • Brazil has closed its border with venezuela after a similar move that was made by colombia but later canceled by colombia in 2018. this was in response to an increase of venezuelans fleeing to neighboring countries.
  • Tajikistan-uzbekistan relations: commercial flights have resumed between the tajikistan capital, dushanbe, and the uzbekistan city of bukhara amid improving ties.
  • Due to improving relations, commercial flights between tajikistan's capital, dushanbe and uzbekistan's city of bukhara have been resumed.
  • Drone explosions in caracas: venezuelan president nicolas maduro skipped a rally in caracas after weekend drone explosions. he called them an assassination attempt and a surprise to some of his supporters. (reuters) the colombian civil aviation authority announces a ban of drones within a radius of 2 nautical miles and at an altitude of plaza bolivar in bogota, during the presidential inauguration.
  • Venezuelan president nicolas maduro skipped a rally at caracas after weekend drone blasts. he called it an assassination attempt and surprised and confused some of his supporters.
  • During the presidential inauguration, ivan duque's afternoon, the colombian civil aviation authority announces that drones are prohibited within a radius of 2 nautical miles and at an altitude of plaza bolivar in bogota.
  • Second ivorian civil wars: a week after simone gbagbo's acquittal of crimes against humanity, the supreme court of ivory coastfr ruled that she was not guilty of amnesty.
  • After simone gbagbo's acquittal of crimes against humanity, the supreme court of ivory coastfr reversed her decision and granted amnesty to simone gbagbo.
  • Facebook deletes infowars-related pages. it cites the removal as glorifying violence and dehumanizing language. youtube removes alex jones's main youtube account due to repeated violations of its terms of service. apple and spotify remove jones's podcasts. paul joseph watson, editor at spotify, calls facebook's move "politicalcensorship" on twitter.
  • Swimming at the 2018 european aquatics championships: mixed 4 x 100m medley relay: at the 2018 european games, glasgow, scotland, the british 4x100 mixed relay team (anderson davies, guy, peaty), broke their european record.
  • At the 2018 european games, glasgow, scotland, the british 4x100 mixed relay team (anderson davies, guy and peaty), broke their own european record.

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August 06, 2018: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on August 06, 2018:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $80.25
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $208.00
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $108.12
  • General Electric GE: opens at $13.12
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $146.95

Exchange Rates on August 06, 2018:

  • 1 USD = 0.865 EUR
  • 1 USD = 111.362 JPY
  • 1 USD = 0.7725 GBP
  • 1 USD = 1.3537 AUD
  • 1 USD = 1.3004 CAD
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August 06, 2018: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for August 6th 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 06, 2018: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for August 06, 2018 is Dog and the associated element is Earth.

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Discover the planets positions on August 6th, 2018 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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August 06, 2018: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on August 06, 2018 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on August 06, 2018 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 06, 2018 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 17% full, rising at 01:04 am and setting at 04:43 pm.

The previous full moon was on Jul 27, 2018 while the next full moon would come on Aug 26, 2018.

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Who was born on August 06, 2018?


Whose famous birthday is on August 6th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on August 6th:

  • Geri Halliwell
    Geri Halliwell

    British singer and former member of "the spice girls," the most popular pop group of the 1990s.

  • Lucille Ball
    Lucille Ball

    American actress and well-known comedian, with over 50 films since her 1933 debut.

  • Robert Mitchum
    Robert Mitchum

    American actor, writer, composer, and singer.

  • Charlotte McKinney
    Charlotte McKinney

    Charlotte mckinney is a model known for her appearances in carl's jr.

  • Sara Khan
    Sara Khan

    Sara khan is an indian model known for her work in the indian television industry.

  • Michelle Yeoh
    Michelle Yeoh

    Michelle Yeoh is a Malaysian actress known for her roles in martial arts films and Hollywood blockbusters.

  • Barbara Windsor
    Barbara Windsor

    British comedian actor, known for her sexy roles in the 1967 "carry on" films.

  • Ever Carradine
    Ever Carradine

    She is an american actor, and a member of a notable family.

  • Charley Chase
    Charley Chase

    American porn actress.

  • Dorian Harewood
    Dorian Harewood

    American actor, tv and film.

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August 06, 2018: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 5 years 7 months old,

or 67 months and 22 days old,

or 294 weeks and 3 days old,

or 2061 days old,

if you were born on August 06, 2018.

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on August 06, 2018?

There are 131 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday August 6th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on August 06, 2018?

You belong to the Gen Alpha generation if you were born on August 06, 2018.

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August 06, 2018: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on August 06, 2018:

  • Joël Robuchon

    French restaurateur and chef, named "chef of century" by gault millau in 1989.

  • Margaret Heckler

    American journalist, lawyer, and politician, 15th united states secretary of health and human services (d. 2018).

  • Anya Krugovoy Silver

    American poet (b. 1968).

  • Jimmy il Fenomeno
  • Graziana Calcagno
  • Paul Laxalt
  • Pietro Raschitelli

What famous deaths happened on August 6th?

Famous deaths on August 6th:

  • Rick James
    Rick James

    American r&b singer and multi-instrumentalist (born 1948).

  • Domenico Modugno
    Domenico Modugno

    Italian singer-songwriter, who won the top prize at 1958 san remo for his song "nel blu di blu", a song also known as "volare" in the u.s.

  • Dorothy Tutin
    Dorothy Tutin

    British actress who has been a leading actor in shakespearean roles since 1952.

  • Cedric Hardwicke
    Cedric Hardwicke

    English-american actor and director (d. 64).

  • Warner Oland
    Warner Oland

    Actor (werewolf in london, jazz singer), is killed at 57.

  • Nancy Carroll
    Nancy Carroll

    Actress (alice aldrich family), dead at 60.

  • Edman Dijkstra

    Edman Dijkstra was a Dutch computer scientist who is best known for his contributions to the field of algorithm design and analysis.

  • Loomis Chaffee

    Prominent figure in early American politics and public service.

  • Aoki Sōseki

    Renowned Japanese poet known for his haiku and tanka poetry.

  • Fe Del Mundo

    First woman to be admitted to Harvard Medical School.

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August 06, 2018: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on August 06, 2018:

  • Jamaica - Independence Day
  • Roman Catholicism - several feasts, including those of at least 3 saints: Feast of the Transfiguration of Christ
  • St. Joachim (father of St. Mary, according to Catholic tradition)
  • St. Juatus
  • St. Pastor
  • Bolivia - Independence Day
  • United Arab Emirates - H.H. Sheikh Zayed Bin Sultan Al Nahyan's Accession Day
  • Japan - Toro Nagashi (Hiroshima) - Floating lantern ceremony to honor those killed by the U.S. atomic bomb in Hiroshima.
  • St. Xystus/Sixtus

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August 06, 2018: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on August 06, 2018 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Lucky

Lucky

Release year: 2018

Directed by: John Carroll Lynch

Starring: Harry Dean Stanton, David Lynch, Ron Livingston, Ed Begley Jr.

Country: United States of America

Where the Buffalo Roam

Where the Buffalo Roam

Release year: 2018

Directed by: Art Linson

Starring: Peter Boyle, Bill Murray, Bruno Kirby, Rene Auberjonois

Country: United States of America

Charlie Says

Charlie Says

Release year: 2018

Directed by: Mary Harron

Starring: Matt Smith, Hannah Murray, Suki Waterhouse, Annabeth Gish, Chace Crawford

Country: United States of America

A Simple Favor

A Simple Favor

Release year: 2018

Directed by: Paul Feig

Starring: Blake Lively, Anna Kendrick, Henry Golding, Dustin Milligan, Linda Cardellini, Jean Smart, Rupert Friend, Eric Johnson

Country: United States of America

Mile 22

Mile 22

Release year: 2018

Directed by: Peter Berg

Starring: Mark Wahlberg, Lauren Cohan, Iko Uwais, Ronda Rousey, John Malkovich, Terry Kinney

Country: United States of America

August 06, 2018: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on August 06, 2018 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:

McMafia

McMafia

Release year: 2018

Hard Sun

Hard Sun

Release year: 2018

Nazar

Nazar

Release year: 2018

Directed by: Soni Razdan

Dying to Belong

Dying to Belong

Release year: 2018

Directed by: William A. Graham

Castle Rock

Castle Rock

Release year: 2018

Directed by: Craig Clyde

August 06, 2018: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on August 06, 2018 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

Sharp Objects by Gillian Flynn

Sharp Objects

By:

Camille Preaker, a journalist covering the murders of two teenage girls in her hometown, is haunted by her troubled past

Girl, Wash Your Face by Rachel Hollis

Girl, Wash Your Face

By:

Subtitle: "Stop believing the lies about who you are so that you can become who and what your meant to be"

Paradox by Catherine Coulter

Paradox

By:

Sherlock and Savich investigate a murder that took place after bones were found in a lake

Crazy Rich Asians by Kevin Kwan

Crazy Rich Asians

By:

Rachel Chu finds out that Nicholas Young, her boyfriend, is from Singapore's wealthy family; first in a trilogy

Wild Like the Wind by Kristen Ashley

Wild Like the Wind

By:

Hound attempts to keep his distance with Keely Black; sixth series

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Who was the US President on August 06, 2018?

On August 06, 2018 the US President was Donald John Trump (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on August 06, 2018?

On August 06, 2018 the UK Prime Minister was Theresa May (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on August 06, 2018?

On August 06, 2018 the Pope was Francis.

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What is special about August 6th?

August 6th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 6th 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 6th, such as:

  • 2018 - 2018 european heatwave: nine people are killed in a heat wave that hit spain. (publico: seven people are killed by a heat wave in genoa.
  • 2017 - Boko haram: 11 people are killed by gunmen in an attack on st phillip's catholic church, ozubulu, nigeria's anambra state.
  • 2016 - Syrian civil war: the syrian observatory for human rights claims 10 people were killed in an attack on a hospital in milis, syria's idlib province.

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What happened in 2018?

2018 was filled with very interesting events such as

  • Kashmir conflict: After 36 hours, an armed standoff between Indian security force and Kashimiri rebels at paramilitary bases ends with eight people dying.
  • Eight people are killed and 36 hours passed between Kashimiri rebels and Indian security forces at a paramilitary station.
  • Boycott, Divestment, and Sanctions: A Washington Post ad identifies Lorde as a "bigot", calling her a "bigot" after Lorde cancelled her Israeli concert.

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What was the calendar for August 2018?

August 2018 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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