Friday August 19, 2016: on this day

August 19, 2016 was the 232nd day of the year 2016, under the sign of Leo and the day of the week was Friday.

Is August 19, 2016 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 19, 2016, who was born and died on August 19, 2016, what holidays and observances are celebrated on August 19, 2016, which were the most popular songs (ex. Cheap Thrills by Sia Featuring Sean Paul), movies (e.g. Maggie's Plan, directed by Rebecca Miller), TV series (e.g. Four In The Morning) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about August 19th, 2016 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was August 19, 2016?


August 19, 2016 was a Friday and it was the 232nd day of the year 2016 in the Gregorian calendar.

August 19, 2016 can also be written as 8/19/2016 in the US and as 19/8/2016 in UK and Europe.

August 19, 2016 in August 2016 calendar

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August 19, 2016: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on August 19, 2016:

  • Syrian civil war: russian warships patrolling the mediterranean sea fire cruise missiles towards aleppo. according to the russian defense ministry, the strikes were directed at the islamist militant group jabhat fateh al-sham.
  • American town shishmaref in alaska votes to move the village from its current location, on a barrier island, which has been disappearing due to erosion and rising sea level, to a site located on the mainland.
  • An audit by the defense department revealed that the united states army had mismanaged its finances. it made $6.5 trillion in incorrect accounting adjustments to balance the books in 2015.
  • 2016 united states presidential election: paul manafort steps down as chairman of donald trump's presidential campaign.
  • Paul manafort, the chairman of donald trump’s presidential campaign, resigns.

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August 19, 2016: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on August 19, 2016:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $88.63
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $108.77
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $57.43
  • General Electric GE: opens at $31.32
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $160.84

Exchange Rates on August 19, 2016:

  • 1 USD = 0.8825 EUR
  • 1 USD = 100.21 JPY
  • 1 USD = 0.7648 GBP
  • 1 USD = 1.3095 AUD
  • 1 USD = 1.285 CAD

August 19, 2016: What were the main match results that day?

Jupiler League - Football (Belgium)

  • Standard - Charleroi : 0 - 0

La Liga Primera Division - Football (Spain)

  • La Coruna - Eibar : 2 - 1
  • Malaga - Osasuna : 1 - 1

La Liga Segunda Division - Football (Spain)

  • Almeria - Cadiz : 1 - 1
  • Mirandes - Getafe : 1 - 1

Division 2 - Football (France)

  • Ajaccio - Bourg Peronnas : 3 - 1
  • Auxerre - Clermont : 0 - 1
  • Brest - Valenciennes : 3 - 2
  • Laval - Ajaccio GFCO : 0 - 1
  • Le Havre - Troyes : 1 - 3
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August 19, 2016: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for August 19th 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 19, 2016: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for August 19, 2016 is Monkey and the associated element is Fire.

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Discover the planets positions on August 19th, 2016 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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August 19, 2016: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on August 19, 2016 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on August 19, 2016 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 19, 2016 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 94% full, rising at 08:38 pm and setting at 08:36 am.

The previous full moon was on Aug 18, 2016 while the next full moon would come on Sep 16, 2016.

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Who was born on August 19, 2016?


Whose famous birthday is on August 19th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on August 19th:

  • Bill Clinton
    Bill Clinton

    American politician, graduated from yale law school, governor of arkansas in 1978, at the age of 32.

  • Matthew Perry
    Matthew Perry

    Canadian-American actor best known for his role as Chandler Bing on the sitcom Friends.

  • Nandana Sen
    Nandana Sen

    Indian actress known for her work in Bollywood films.

  • John Stamos
    John Stamos

    John stamos is a tv actor known for his role as uncle jesse on the sitcom full house.

  • Valérie Kaprisky
    Valérie Kaprisky

    French actress.

  • Jill St. John
    Jill St. John

    Jill st.

  • Kyra Sedgwick
    Kyra Sedgwick

    Kyra sedgwick is an american actress known for her role as deputy chief brenda leigh johnson on the tv series the closer.

  • Maria de Medeiros
    Maria de Medeiros

    Portuguese actress and director.

  • Peter Gallagher
    Peter Gallagher

    Armonk, new york -- actor.

  • Fred Thompson
    Fred Thompson

    He is an american politician, lawyer, and actor.

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August 19, 2016: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 7 years 8 months old,

or 92 months

or 400 weeks

or 2800 days old,

if you were born on August 19, 2016.

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on August 19, 2016?

There are 122 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday August 19th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on August 19, 2016?

You belong to the Gen Alpha generation if you were born on August 19, 2016.

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August 19, 2016: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on August 19, 2016:

  • Jack Riley

    American actor, writer, and voice-man.

  • Adrian Enescu
  • Lou Pearlman
  • Muhammad Ali Samatar
  • Nina Romaškova

What famous deaths happened on August 19th?

Famous deaths on August 19th:

  • Groucho Marx
    Groucho Marx

    Groucho marx was a legendary comedian known for his quick wit, distinctive mustache, and cigar.

  • Jessie Matthews
    Jessie Matthews

    Jessie matthews was a british actress and singer known for her performances in musical films and stage productions during the 1920s and...

  • Alastair Sim
    Alastair Sim

    Scottish actor on film and stage.

  • Hermione Baddeley
    Hermione Baddeley

    England, united kingdom -- actresses (camp runamuck maude, good life).

  • Utpal Dutt
    Utpal Dutt

    Bangladeshi actor, director, and playwright (b. 1929).

  • Linus Pauling

    American scientist who was awarded the nobel prize for chemistry in 1954 and the peace prize in 1962.

  • Fredrico García Lorca

    Renowned Spanish poet and playwright, considered one of the greatest cultural figures of 20th-century Spain.

  • Romyn Fisher

    Prolific novelist known for his rich character development.

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August 19, 2016: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on August 19, 2016:

  • Roman festivals - Vinalia Rustica celebrated in honor of Venus Libitina commemorating the founding of the oldest known temple to her, on the Esquiline Hill, in 293 BC on this date.
  • RC saints - Saint Sebald, Saint Louis of Toulouse, Jean-Eudes de MTzeray
  • Afghanistan - Afghan Independence Day see above: 1919
  • National Day of the Filipino Language, Philippines - Holiday for Quezon City, Quezon Province and other municipalities named after Manuel Quezon
  • National Aviation Day, USA

Observances on August 19, 2016:

  • World Humanitarian Day
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August 19, 2016: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on August 19, 2016 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week August 15th and August 21st. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


August 19, 2016: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on August 19, 2016 was Cheap Thrills by Sia Featuring Sean Paul, according to the music chart for the week August 15th and August 21st.

August 19, 2016: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on August 19, 2016 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week August 15th and August 21st. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Cheap Thrills
  2. - One Dance
  3. - This Is What You Came For
  4. - Can't Stop The Feeling!
  5. - Cold Water

August 19, 2016: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on August 19, 2016 was One Dance by Drake Featuring WizKid & Kyla, according to the R&B music chart for the week August 15th and August 21st.

August 19, 2016: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on August 19, 2016 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week August 15th and August 21st. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - One Dance
  2. - Needed Me
  3. - Panda
  4. - For Free
  5. - Don't Mind

August 19, 2016: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on August 19, 2016 was Duele El Corazon by Enrique Iglesias Featuring Wisin, according to the Latin music chart for the week August 15th and August 21st.

August 19, 2016: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on August 19, 2016 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week August 15th and August 21st. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

  1. - Duele El Corazon
  2. - Hasta El Amanecer
  3. - La Bicicleta
  4. - Bobo
  5. - El Perdedor

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August 19, 2016: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on August 19, 2016 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Maggie's Plan

Maggie's Plan

Release year: 2016

Directed by: Rebecca Miller

Starring: Greta Gerwig, Ethan Hawke, Julianne Moore, Maya Rudolph

Country: United States of America

Suicide Squad

Suicide Squad

Release year: 2016

Written by:

Directed by: David Ayer

Starring: Will Smith, Jared Leto, Margot Robbie, Viola Davis

Country: United States of America

Ghostbusters

Ghostbusters

Release year: 2016

Written by:

Directed by: Paul Feig

Starring: Melissa McCarthy, Kristen Wiig, Kate McKinnon, Leslie Jones

Country: United States of America

USS Indianapolis: Men of Courage

USS Indianapolis: Men of Courage

Release year: 2016

Directed by: Mario Van Peebles

Starring: Nicolas Cage, Tom Sizemore, Thomas Jane, Matt Lanter

Country: United States of America

The Vatican Tapes

The Vatican Tapes

Release year: 2016

Directed by: Mark Neveldine

Starring: Olivia Taylor Dudley, Michael Peña, Dougray Scott, Djimon Hounsou

Country: United States of America

August 19, 2016: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on August 19, 2016 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:

Four in the Morning

Four in the Morning

Release year: 2016

Directed by: Anthony Simmons

Zak Storm

Zak Storm

Release year: 2016

Country: United States of America

August 19, 2016: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on August 19, 2016 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Lego Worlds

Lego Worlds

Platform: Microsoft Windows

Genre: Sandbox

Publisher: Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment

Space Hulk: Deathwing

Space Hulk: Deathwing

Platform: Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 4, Xbox One

Genre: First-person shooter

Publisher: Focus Home Interactive

Lego Marvel's Avengers

Lego Marvel's Avengers

Platform: Microsoft Windows; Nintendo 3DS; OS X; PlayStation 3; PlayStation 4; PlayStation Vita; Wii U; Xbox 360; Xbox One

Genre: Action-adventure

Publisher: Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment; Feral Interactive (OS X)

Total War: Warhammer

Total War: Warhammer

Platform: Microsoft Windows OS X Linux

Genre: Turn-based strategy, real-time tactics

Publisher: Sega

Lego Star Wars: The Force Awakens

Lego Star Wars: The Force Awakens

Platform: Microsoft Windows; Nintendo 3DS; PlayStation 3; PlayStation 4; PlayStation Vita; Wii U; Xbox 360; Xbox One

Genre: Action-adventure

Publisher: Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment

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Who was the US President on August 19, 2016?

On August 19, 2016 the US President was Barack Obama (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on August 19, 2016?

On August 19, 2016 the UK Prime Minister was Theresa May (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on August 19, 2016?

On August 19, 2016 the Pope was Francis.

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What is special about August 19th?

August 19th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 19th 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 19th, such as:

  • 2018 - 2018 earthquakes: a magnitude 8.2 deep-focus earthquake (the strongest ever recorded in 2018) struck the south pacific ocean, near fiji. there is no immediate tsunami threat.
  • 2017 - Terrorism in russia: a 23 year old stabs and injures eight people at surgut in russia, before being shot by police. the attack was claimed by isil.
  • 2016 - Syrian civil war: russian warships patrolling the mediterranean sea fire cruise missiles towards aleppo. according to the russian defense ministry, the strikes were directed at the islamist militant group jabhat fateh al-sham.

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What happened in 2016?

2016 was filled with very interesting events such as

  • Israeli-Palestinian Conflict: A shooting occurs at a Tel Aviv pub, Israel. It leaves two people dead and eight others injured. The gunman was able to escape and perhaps killed his accomplice, an Arab taxi driver. His body was discovered nearby. The shooter was identified by the police as Nisa'at Melkham, a 30-year-old muslim from Ar'ara. He was also searched his house.
  • Two people are killed and eight others injured in a shooting at a Tel Aviv pub. The gunman was able to escape and perhaps killed his accomplice, an Arab taxi driver. His body was discovered nearby. The shooter was identified by the police as Nisa'at Melkham, a 30-year-old muslim from Ar'ara. He was also searched his house.
  • A 28-foot tall new statue of Jesus, called "Jesus de Greatest", was unveiled at St. Aloysius Catholic Church, Abajah village in Nigeria's Imo state. It is the largest known African Jesus statue.

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What was the calendar for August 2016?

August 2016 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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