Thursday August 09, 2018: on this day

August 09, 2018 was the 221st day of the year 2018, under the sign of Leo and the day of the week was Thursday.

Is August 09, 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 09, 2018, who was born and died on August 09, 2018, what holidays and observances are celebrated on August 09, 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 9th, 2018 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was August 09, 2018?


August 09, 2018 was a Thursday and it was the 221st day of the year 2018 in the Gregorian calendar.

August 09, 2018 can also be written as 8/9/2018 in the US and as 9/8/2018 in UK and Europe.

August 09, 2018 in August 2018 calendar

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August 09, 2018: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on August 09, 2018:

  • Yemeni civil war (2015): more than 60 people are injured and 43 are killed by an airstrike in which the saudi-led coalition attacked a bus that was parked at a dahyan market. the coalition called the strike a "legitimate war action" against houthis and accused them of using children as human shields.
  • A coalition led by saudi arabia killed at least 43 people (mostly children) in an airstrike that was launched against a bus carrying passengers to a sa'da market. more than 60 others were injured. the coalition called the strike a "legitimate war action" against houthis and accused them of using children as human shields.
  • War in afghanistan: more than 40 bodies of soldiers from the afghan national army were found at a urozgan military base that was stormed by taliban forces last week.
  • A military base in urozgan, which taliban forces stormed last wednesday, has been found with at least 40 bodies belonging to afghan national army soldiers.
  • Conflict gaza-israel: more than 180 rockets and mortars are fired by hamas militants towards israel, injuring seven. three people, including an 18-month old child, are killed in an idf air strike on 150 targets in gaza. (cnn).hamas's al-aqsa tv reports on a cease-fire being reached to end the latest round in fighting with israel.
  • Hamas militants launch more than 180 rockets or mortars towards israel, injuring seven others. three people, including an 18-month old child, are killed in an air attack by the idf on 150 targets in gaza.
  • Hamas's al-aqsa tv reports on a cease-fire being reached to end the latest round in fighting with israel.
  • Videogame censorship lifted: germany lifts the blanket ban on nazi symbolism within video games, including the swastika.
  • August 2018 lombok earthquake: 259 people died in the lombok earthquake of magnitude 6.9, indonesia. it is possible that it will rise even higher.
  • Lombok's magnitude 6.9 earthquake, which struck indonesia on june 9, 2011, has claimed 259 lives. it is possible that it will cause more.
  • Hurricane maria: puerto rico increases its official death toll due to hurricane maria from 64 percent to 1,427.
  • Bolivarian diaspora. ecuador declares an emergency due to increased migration from venezuela.
  • Ecuador declares an emergency in response to the increase in migrants entering venezuela from ecuador.
  • Toronto is prone to flooding after heavy rains.
  • Abortion in argentina: a bill to legalize abortion in argentina was rejected by the argentine senate.
  • Illegal drug trade: italian police seize 20 tons of hashish from a panama-flagged, montenegrin crewed "research and surveys" vessel's fuel tanks.
  • Indonesian general election 2019, joko widodo picks ma'ruf amin, an islamic cleric, as his running mate for the upcoming presidential elections.
  • Joko widodo, indonesia's president, chooses ma'ruf amin, an islamic cleric, as his running mate for the upcoming presidential elections.
  • Drone explosions in caracas: after claiming they were part of an assassination plot against president nicolas maduro, the venezuelan constituent national assembly removes the immunity for opposition politicians julio borges & juan requesens.
  • After claiming they were part of an assassination plot against president nicolas maduro, the venezuelan constituent national assembly has revoked the immunity of julio borges (opposition politician) and juan requesens (opposition politician).

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August 09, 2018: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on August 09, 2018:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $80.73
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $207.28
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $109.71
  • General Electric GE: opens at $13.01
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $145.53

Exchange Rates on August 09, 2018:

  • 1 USD = 0.8678 EUR
  • 1 USD = 111.158 JPY
  • 1 USD = 0.78 GBP
  • 1 USD = 1.3569 AUD
  • 1 USD = 1.3052 CAD
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August 09, 2018: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for August 9th 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 09, 2018: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for August 09, 2018 is Dog and the associated element is Earth.

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Discover the planets positions on August 9th, 2018 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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August 09, 2018: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on August 09, 2018 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on August 09, 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 09, 2018 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 0% full, rising at 03:42 am and setting at 07:40 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 09, 2018?


Whose famous birthday is on August 9th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on August 9th:

  • Gillian Anderson
    Gillian Anderson

    American actress.

  • Whitney Houston
    Whitney Houston

    American pop diva, with three octaves of range.

  • Anna Kendrick
    Anna Kendrick

    Anna kendrick is an american actress known for her roles in the pitch perfect movies and her oscar-nominated performance in up in the air.

  • Audrey Tautou
    Audrey Tautou

    French actress who made waves in 2001's "ama(c]lie".

  • Sam Elliott
    Sam Elliott

    Sam elliott is a renowned american actor known for his deep voice and iconic mustache, often cast in western and tough guy roles.

  • Melanie Griffith
    Melanie Griffith

    American actress, 5'9" tall and voluptuous.

  • Bill Skarsgård
    Bill Skarsgård

    Bill skarsgård is a swedish actor known for his role as pennywise the dancing clown in the horror film it and its sequel it chapter two.

  • Adelaide Kane
    Adelaide Kane

    Tv actress.

  • Nikki Ziering
    Nikki Ziering

    American actress and model.

  • Ashley Johnson
    Ashley Johnson

    American actress.

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August 09, 2018: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 5 years 7 months old,

or 67 months and 20 days old,

or 294 weeks and 1 day old,

or 2059 days old,

if you were born on August 09, 2018.

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on August 09, 2018?

There are 133 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday August 9th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on August 09, 2018?

You belong to the Gen Alpha generation if you were born on August 09, 2018.

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August 09, 2018: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on August 09, 2018:

  • Mario Alinei
  • Mino Trafeli
  • Néstor Gurini

What famous deaths happened on August 9th?

Famous deaths on August 9th:

  • Sharon Tate
    Sharon Tate

    American actress, model and sex symbol.

  • Gregory Hines
    Gregory Hines

    Gregory Hines was a talented American dancer and actor, known for his contributions to tap dancing.

  • Bernie Mac
    Bernie Mac

    American comedian, actor, screenwriter, and producer (b. 1957).

  • Frank Gifford
    Frank Gifford

    American sportscaster.

  • Al Freeman
    Al Freeman

    Jr.

  • Anton Walbrook
    Anton Walbrook

    Actor (laura i accuse), suffers a heart attack at the age of 66.

  • Mahmoud Darwish

    Mahmoud Darwish was a Palestinian poet and author who was regarded as the Palestinian national poet.

  • Mouhamad Darwish

    Mouhamad Darwish was a renowned Palestinian poet and author who is considered one of the most important literary figures in the Arab world.

  • Marieanne Cope

    Pioneer nurse who worked with leprosy patients in Hawaii.

  • Chayim Soutine

    Renowned Russian-French expressionist painter known for his emotionally charged landscapes and still lifes.

See more famous people and celebrities who died on August 9th

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August 09, 2018: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on August 09, 2018:

  • St. Nathy (or David)
  • Feast day of the great martyr Saint Panteleimon in Russian Orthodox Church
  • St. Fedlimid/Felimy
  • St. Romanus Ostiarius
  • St. Edith Stein
  • Singapore: National Day
  • Roman Catholicism - the feasts of at least ? saints: St. Jean Vianney

Observances on August 09, 2018:

  • International Day of the World's Indigenous Peoples

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August 09, 2018: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on August 09, 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 09, 2018: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on August 09, 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 09, 2018: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on August 09, 2018 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

The Other Woman by Daniel Silva

The Other Woman

By:

After his Russian asset has been murdered, Gabriel Allon must find a traitor.

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

The President Is Missing by James Patterson, Bill Clinton

The President Is Missing

By:

Cyberterrorist threats grip the nation and make the U.S. president vanish

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

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"

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Who was the US President on August 09, 2018?

On August 09, 2018 the US President was Donald John Trump (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on August 09, 2018?

On August 09, 2018 the UK Prime Minister was Theresa May (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on August 09, 2018?

On August 09, 2018 the Pope was Francis.

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What is special about August 9th?

August 9th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 9th 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 9th, such as:

  • 2018 - Yemeni civil war (2015): more than 60 people are injured and 43 are killed by an airstrike in which the saudi-led coalition attacked a bus that was parked at a dahyan market. the coalition called the strike a "legitimate war action" against houthis and accused them of using children as human shields.
  • 2017 - Six french soldiers were injured in a terror attack when a man drove a car into them at the levallois-perret barracks. three of them are seriously.
  • 2016 - Conflict between israel and palestine: israel accuses a un administrative manager that he was a hamas-linked operative working from gaza.

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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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