Sunday August 22, 2010: on this day

August 22, 2010 was a Sunday and it was the 234th day of the year 2010 in the Gregorian calendar.

August 22, 2010 can also be written as 8/22/2010 in the US and as 22/8/2010 in UK and Europe.

August 22, 2010 in August 2010 calendar

Here's what happened on August 22, 2010:

• Two officers were killed and six more injured when a soldier from venezuela opened fire on an army base in caracas.
• Joint exercise between the united states and philippines
• Brazilian police rescue 35 hostages from intercontinental in sao conrado, rio de janeiro.
• According to the government of somalia, 10 members of al-shabab's militant group were killed by bombs that they had been preparing in mogadishu.
• The rwandan lieutenant-colonel rugigana nyamwasa is missing. he was arrested friday.
• After yesterday's false discovery, the vincent van gogh painting poppy flowers, which was reported to be missing, has been found again.
• Many people gather in support of a proposed islamic cultural center in new york city. however, the united states opposition to the building blasts bruce springsteen's ampquotborn in the u.s.a.ampquot through loudspeakers.
• After the floods of the yalu river at the border with china, north korea, 5,000 people have been evacuated. 94,000 chinese are also being evacuated.
• 2010 pakistan floods:
• As the floods in pakistan worsen, around 150,000 people fled their homes in sindh.
• According to government figures, international pledges are currently worth $800 million.
• After 17 days, all 33 chilean miners who were trapped deep underground have been found alive. however, they have not yet been expelled from the mine so they remain trapped.
• The passage of a bolivian-flagged international aid ship carrying all females bound for gaza has been rescheduled. cyprus banned it from leaving, and israel's ehud barak called on france, the united states, and israel to stop it sailing. he said it was "a needless provocation".
• Iran unveiled a long-range unmanned bomber. the karrar drone is their latest addition to a list of newly disclosed military hardware. (the guardian),
• Palestinian official wassel abu yousef objects to israeli prime minister benjamin netanyahu's talk of ampquotpreconditionsampquot that the palestinians should recognize israel as the state of jews and says such comments are a threat to direct talks next month.
• South african trade unions state that a court injunction successfully sought by the government is intended to ampquotintimidateampquot workers who are striking in the hope of receiving better pay.
• Wikileaks supporter julian assange credits american intelligence agencies for recent smears against him and is surprised that it hasn't happened sooner.
• Following a federal investigation, 47 foreign-born gang members were arrested in new england. they include members of the ampquottrue somali bloodsampquot, ampquottrue sudanese bloodsampquot, and the ampquotasian boysampquot. more than half of the gang members are detained in maine, u.s.
• Police found 4 decapitated and mutilated corpses hanging from a bridge in morelos, outside cuernavaca.
• Given the results of the australian federal election indicating a hung parliament in australia, prime minister julia gillard meets with independent candidates to try and form a government.
• The united states approves human trials of ebola drugs that were tested on monkeys.
• David lekuta rudisha, a kenyan runner, breaks the 13-year-old world record for the 800m at the istaf iaaf world challenge meeting. this was overshadowed by caster semenya's return visit to the site of her triumph.
• Brazil beat spain 2-0 to win the 2010 world blind football championship.
• In a last-minute victory over the springboks, the all blacks won the 2010 tri nations series 29-22.
• 2010 pakistan floods: about 150,000 people flee homes in sindh, as floods in pakistan worsen. according to government figures, international pledges total $800 millions.
• New york city: protesters gather against the park51 plan for an islamic community centre two blocks from ground zero at the world trade center site.

August 22, 2010: What were the main match results that day?

Jupiler League - Football (Belgium)

• Charleroi - Gent : 1 - 3
• Club Brugge - Mechelen : 1 - 2
• Eupen - Genk : 1 - 4

Bundesliga 1 - Football (Germany)

• Dortmund - Leverkusen : 0 - 2
• Mainz - Stuttgart : 2 - 0

Bundesliga 2 - Football (Germany)

• Cottbus - Fortuna Dusseldorf : 2 - 0
• Greuther Furth - Karlsruhe : 4 - 1
• Osnabruck - Duisburg : 1 - 3

Le Championnat - Football (France)

• Montpellier - Caen : 0 - 0
• Paris SG - Bordeaux : 1 - 2
• Sochaux - Lille : 0 - 0

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for August 22nd is Leo.

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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 22, 2010: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for August 22, 2010 is Tiger and the associated element is Metal.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on August 22, 2010 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on August 22, 2010 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 22, 2010 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 98% full, rising at 06:34 pm and setting at 05:11 am.

The previous full moon was on Jul 26, 2010 while the next full moon would come on Aug 24, 2010.

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Your place in the Universe on August 22, 2010

We are proud to bring you the most beautiful and accurate map of the stars on your day

Whose famous birthday is on August 22nd?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on August 22nd:

• Dua Lipa

  Dua lipa is a british pop singer known for hits like 'new rules' and 'don't start now'.

• Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje

  Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje is a British actor known for his roles in popular TV shows and films such as 'Lost', 'Oz', and 'The Bourne...

• James Corden

  James corden is a british comedian and actor, best known for hosting the late late show and for his role in the film into the woods.

• Kristen Wiig

  Kristen wiig is an american comedian known for her work on saturday night live and her roles in popular comedy films such as bridesmaids and...

• Tori Amos

  American singer-songwriter.

• Rodrigo Santoro

  Rodrigo santoro is a brazilian actor known for his roles in popular films such as 300 and love actually.

• Richard Armitage

  Richard armitage is an english actor known for his roles in the hobbit film series and the tv series north & south.

• Ray Bradbury

  American sci-fi and fantasy writer, widely admired and well-known.

• Honor Blackman

  British actress.

• Leni Riefenstahl

  Leni riefenstahl, a german film director and producer, screenwriter, editor.

See more famous people and celebrities born on August 22nd

You are 13 years 7 months old,

or 163 months and 28 days old,

or 712 weeks and 5 days old,

or 4989 days old,

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on August 22, 2010?

There are 125 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday August 22nd 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on August 22, 2010?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on August 22, 2010.

Famous people died on August 22, 2010:

• Fayne Blackwood

  Fayne Blackwood was a renowned British novelist known for her historical fiction novels that brought to life the stories of forgotten...

• Elzina Dunn

  Elzina Dunn was a civil rights activist who fought for racial equality and social justice throughout her life.

• Laterria Washington

  Laterria Washington was a prominent civil rights activist who fought for racial equality and social justice.

• Pascuala Flores

  Pascuala Flores was a Mexican human rights activist who fought for the rights of indigenous communities.

• Jyair Wilkins

  Jyair Wilkins was a prominent civil rights activist who fought for racial equality and social justice in the United States.

• Elaijah Woodson

  Elaijah Woodson was a prominent civil rights activist who fought for racial equality and social justice in the United States.

• Arita Kashiwagi

  Arita Kashiwagi was a renowned Japanese painter known for her delicate and intricate depictions of nature.

• Sencere Sampson

  Sencere Sampson was a prominent civil rights activist who fought for racial equality and social justice in the United States.

• Zorina Noor

  Zorina Noor was a renowned Bangladeshi dancer and choreographer who helped popularize traditional Bangladeshi dance forms.

• Savhanna Emerson

  Savhanna Emerson was an American essayist and social critic known for her insightful and thought-provoking writings.

• Saed Rashed

  Saed Rashed was a renowned Palestinian poet who wrote extensively about the Palestinian experience and struggle.

• Ysmael Reyes

  Ysmael Reyes was a renowned Filipino painter known for his vibrant and expressive works.

• Koden Fujimoto

  A renowned Japanese martial artist who made significant contributions to the development of modern karate.

• Nowell Katz

  Nowell Katz was a renowned American painter known for his abstract expressionist works.

• Anup Ghosal

  Anup Ghosal was a renowned Bengali novelist who explored themes of social and political issues in his works.

• Pascuala Campos

  Pascuala Campos was a renowned Peruvian mathematician who made significant contributions to the field of algebraic geometry.

• Ezeriah Benson

  Ezeriah Benson was a renowned Nigerian author known for his novels that explored themes of African culture and identity.

• Katura Kawamura

  Katura Kawamura was a renowned Japanese painter known for her delicate and intricate depictions of nature.

• Rubyann Huff

  Rubyann Huff was a renowned American painter known for her vibrant and abstract landscape paintings.

• Idus Lemons

  Idus Lemons was an American football player who played as a running back in the National Football League.

What famous deaths happened on August 22nd?

Famous deaths on August 22nd:

• Colleen Dewhurst

  Colleen Dewhurst was a Canadian-American actress known for her work on stage and screen, winning two Tony Awards.

• Sebastian Cabot

  Actor and singer from english-canadian (d. 1977).

• Dorotea Mackiewicz

  Pioneering investigative journalist known for her fearless reporting on corruption.

• Laurelyn Joyner

  Set multiple world records in long jump.

• Kenyatta Kenyatta

  Kenyatta was the first president of Kenya and a prominent figure in the Kenyan independence movement.

• Lennex Kenyatta

  Lennex Kenyatta was the first President of Kenya, serving from 1963 to 1978.

• Antario Dubois

  Antario Dubois was a renowned French composer and pianist known for his innovative classical music compositions.

• Ulyssa Blackwood

  Ulyssa Blackwood was a renowned British novelist known for her epic historical sagas and complex character studies.

• Yarrow

  Renowned folk singer known for his contributions to the music industry.

• Michael Collins

  Irish rebel, counter-intelligence and military tactician, and politician; 2nd irish minister of finance (b. 1890).

See more famous people and celebrities who died on August 22nd

Holidays on August 22, 2010:

• RC feasts - Mary queen of angels

Observances on August 22, 2010:

• International Day Commemorating the Victims of Acts of Violence Based on Religion or Belief

August 22, 2010: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on August 22, 2010 was Love The Way You Lie by Eminem, according to the music chart for the week August 16th and August 22nd.

August 22, 2010: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on August 22, 2010 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week August 16th and August 22nd. It included the following Top 5 songs:

1. Eminem - Love The Way You Lie
2. Taio Cruz - Dynamite
3. Taylor Swift - Mine
4. Katy Perry - California Gurls
5. Enrique Iglesias - I Like It

August 22, 2010: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on August 22, 2010 was There Goes My Baby by Usher, according to the R&B music chart for the week August 16th and August 22nd.

August 22, 2010: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on August 22, 2010 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week August 16th and August 22nd. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

1. Usher - There Goes My Baby
2. Alicia Keys - Un-Thinkable (I'm Ready)
3. Ciara Featuring Ludacris - Ride
4. Drake Featuring Lil Wayne - Miss Me
5. Nicki Minaj - Your Love

August 22, 2010: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on August 22, 2010 was Cuando Me Enamoro by Enrique Iglesias Featuring Juan Luis Guerra, according to the Latin music chart for the week August 16th and August 22nd.

August 22, 2010: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on August 22, 2010 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week August 16th and August 22nd. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

1. Enrique Iglesias Featuring Juan Luis Guerra - Cuando Me Enamoro
2. Juanes - Yerbatero
3. Banda El Recodo de Cruz Lizarraga - Dime Que Me Quieres
4. Camila - Alejate De Mi
5. La Original Banda el Limon de Salvador Lizarraga - Al Menos