Tuesday August 17, 2021: Zodiac, Events, Birthdays and Holidays

US date format: 8/17/2021, UK date format: 17/8/2021

August 17th, 2021 was the 229th day of the year 2021 in the Gregorian calendar, under the sign of Leo. The day of the week was Tuesday.

Boy Culture, directed by Q. Allan Brocka, was one of the most viewed movie released in 2021

On TV people were watching Open Your Eyes.

The US president was Joe Biden (Democrat), the UK Prime Minister was Boris Johnson (Conservative), Pope Francis was leading the Catholic Church.

But much more happened that day: find out below.

Events | Famous Birthdays | Famous Deaths | Zodiac | Calendar and Day of Week | Holidays and Observances | Lunar and Planetary phase | Movies | TV Series

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August 17, 2021 Events

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August 17, 2021 Famous Birthdays


Other August 17th famous birthdays

  • Robert De Niro

    American actor, director, and businessman.

  • Sean Penn

    American actor, whose first fame was due to his marriage with Madonna (8/16/1985).

  • He is a French-born soccer player who has played for many clubs, including Monaco (beginning 1995), Juventus, and Barcelona.

  • Donnie Wahlberg

    American musician, who was a member of "The New Kids On The Block" along with Jon, Jordan Knight, McIntyre, and Wood.

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August 17, 2021 Famous Deaths


Other August 17th famous deaths

  • Billy Murray

    Singer (Denver Nightengale), dies at 77.

  • Australian actress and astrologer.

  • Pearl Bailey

    American entertainer, in vaudeville and nightclubs, films, and records.

  • Vivian Vance

    Actress (Ethel Mertz - I Love Lucy), dies at 67 from cancer.

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August 17, 2021 Zodiac


Western Zodiac - Astrological Sign

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Leo

Leo personality

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

Personality of August born

Chinese Zodiac

Ox chinese zodiac sign

Sign: Ox

Element: Metal

Ox personality

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August 17, 2021 Day of the Week and Calendar

What day of the week was August 17, 2021?


The day of the week was Tuesday.

August 17th marks the 228th day of the Gregorian calendar for the year 2021.

There are 136 days remaining until the end of the year. Calculate the number of days between two dates.

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August 17, 2021 Holidays and Observances

What is special on August 17, 2021?


Holidays

  • Rastafarianism - celebration of the birth of Marcus Garvey
  • Roman Empire - Portunalia in honor of Portunes

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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

TV Series

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Open Your Eyes

Open Your Eyes

Release year: 2021

Directed by: Alejandro Amenabar

Diary of a Wimpy Kid

Diary of a Wimpy Kid

Release year: 2021

Directed by: Thor Freudenthal

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

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August 17, 2021 Lunar and Planetary phase


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First Quarter

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