Sunday August 15, 2021: on this day

August 15, 2021 was the 227th day of the year 2021, under the sign of Leo and the day of the week was Sunday.

Is August 15, 2021 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, 2021, who was born and died on August 15, 2021, what holidays and observances are celebrated on August 15, 2021, which were the most popular songs, movies (e.g. Boy Culture, directed by Q. Allan Brocka), TV series (e.g. Heels) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about August 15th, 2021 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was August 15, 2021?


August 15, 2021 was a Sunday and it was the 227th day of the year 2021 in the Gregorian calendar.

August 15, 2021 can also be written as 8/15/2021 in the US and as 15/8/2021 in UK and Europe.

August 15, 2021 in August 2021 calendar

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August 15, 2021: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on August 15, 2021:

  • Kabul falls into the hands of the taliban as ashraf ghani flees afghanistan along with local residents and foreign nationals, effectively reestablishing the islamic emirate of afghanistan.

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August 15, 2021: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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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, 2021: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for August 15, 2021 is Ox and the associated element is Metal.

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Discover the planets positions on August 15th, 2021 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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August 15, 2021: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on August 15, 2021 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on August 15, 2021 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, 2021 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 56% full, rising at 01:52 pm and setting at 11:58 pm.

The previous full moon was on Jul 24, 2021 while the next full moon would come on Aug 22, 2021.

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Who was born on August 15, 2021?


Whose famous birthday is on August 15th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on August 15th:

  • Jennifer Lawrence
    Jennifer Lawrence

    Academy Award-winning actress known for her roles in films like The Hunger Games, Silver Linings Playbook, and X-Men: First Class.

  • Ben Affleck
    Ben Affleck

    American actor.

  • Anthony Anderson
    Anthony Anderson

    Anthony anderson is an american actor and comedian known for his roles in tv shows like 'black-ish' and films like 'kangaroo jack'.

  • Debra Messing
    Debra Messing

    Debra Messing is an American actress best known for her role as Grace Adler on the TV series 'Will & Grace.

  • Nino Ferrer
    Nino Ferrer

    Pop music songwriter and singer from italy.

  • Julia Child
    Julia Child

    American chef and author of more than nine cookbooks.

  • Stieg Larsson
    Stieg Larsson

    Swedish journalist and writer.

  • Mike Connors
    Mike Connors

    Touch connors, an american actor, was first seen on screen in 1953.

  • Zeljko Ivanek
    Zeljko Ivanek

    Lujubljana, yugoslavia -- actor (mass appeal).

  • Wendy Hiller
    Wendy Hiller

    England, united kingdom -- actresses (major barbara and david copperfield).

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August 15, 2021: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 2 years 7 months old,

or 31 months and 13 days old,

or 136 weeks and 4 days old,

or 956 days old,

if you were born on August 15, 2021.

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on August 15, 2021?

There are 140 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, 2021?

You belong to the Gen Alpha generation if you were born on August 15, 2021.

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August 15, 2021: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on August 15, 2021:

  • Gerd Müller

    Gerd müller is a german former footballer known for his prolific goal-scoring ability, particularly during his time with bayern munich and...

  • Ransom Jackson

    Ransom Jackson was a professional baseball player known for his time in the MLB.

  • Giuseppe Montalbano
  • Gianfranco D'Angelo
  • Usman Alimov
  • Paul Mitchell

What famous deaths happened on August 15th?

Famous deaths on August 15th:

  • Jan Kiepura
    Jan Kiepura

    Sosnowiec (poland) -- vocalist / actor ("her wonderful lie").

  • Paul Lukas
    Paul Lukas

    Actor kim, berlin express, dies at 76 from heart failure.

  • August Schellenberg
    August Schellenberg

    Canadian-american actor (d. 2013.

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • Severus Levy

    Famous for his abstract sculptures that challenge traditional forms.

  • Earsel Hines

    Earsel Hines was a renowned American dancer who made significant contributions to the field of modern dance.

  • Yaacov Ziv

    Co-inventor of the Lempel-Ziv compression algorithms.

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August 15, 2021: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on August 15, 2021:

  • 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

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August 15, 2021: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on August 15, 2021 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Boy Culture

Boy Culture

Release year: 2021

Directed by: Q. Allan Brocka

Notorious Nick

Notorious Nick

Release year: 2021

Directed by: Aaron Leong

Starring: Elisabeth Röhm, Kevin Pollak, Cody Christian, Barry Livingston

Turner & Hooch

Turner & Hooch

Release year: 2021

Directed by: Roger Spottiswoode

Starring: Tom Hanks, Mare Winningham, Craig T. Nelson, Reginald VelJohnson

Marx può aspettare

Marx può aspettare

Release year: 2021

Directed by: Marco Bellocchio

Starring: Marco Bellocchio

Country: Italy

È stata la mano di Dio

È stata la mano di Dio

Release year: 2021

Directed by: Paolo Sorrentino

Starring: Luisa Ranieri, Toni Servillo, Renato Carpentieri, Teresa Saponangelo, Ciro Capano, Massimiliano Gallo, Biagio Manna, Filippo Scotti, Marlon Joubert, Betti Pedrazzi

Country: Italy

August 15, 2021: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on August 15, 2021 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:

Heels

Heels

Release year: 2021

Directed by: Ryan Bottiglieri

The Chair

The Chair

Release year: 2021

Directed by: Nicholas O'Dwyer

Hit & Run

Hit & Run

Release year: 2021

Directed by: David Blyth

Buffering

Buffering

Release year: 2021

Directed by: Christian Martin, Darren Flaxstone

Heist

Heist

Release year: 2021

Directed by: David Mamet

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Who was the US President on August 15, 2021?

On August 15, 2021 the US President was Joe Biden (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on August 15, 2021?

On August 15, 2021 the UK Prime Minister was Boris Johnson (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on August 15, 2021?

On August 15, 2021 the Pope was Francis.

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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.

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What happened in 2021?

2021 was filled with very interesting events such as

  • Twenty-three people are killed in what is described as a police ″massacre″ in La Vega, Caracas, Venezuela.
  • Sriwijaya Air Flight 182 crashes north of Jakarta, Indonesia, killing all 62 people on board.
  • Supporters of U.S. President Donald Trump attack the United States Capitol to disrupt certification of the 2020 presidential election, resulting in five deaths and evacuation of the U.S. Congress.

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What was the calendar for August 2021?

August 2021 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.

Discover how August 2021 calendar looked like.