What happened on Tuesday August 24, 2021?

Here's what happened on August 24, 2021:

• FDA Grants Full Approval to Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 Vaccine On August 24, 2021, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) granted full approval to the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine, marking a significant milestone in the pandemic response. This approval transitioned the vaccine from emergency use authorization to a fully licensed medical product, potentially increasing public confidence and facilitating broader vaccination efforts.
• FDA Grants Full Approval to Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 Vaccine On August 24, 2021, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) granted full approval to the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine, marking a significant milestone in the pandemic response. This approval transitioned the vaccine from emergency use authorization to a fully licensed medical product, potentially increasing public confidence and facilitating broader vaccination efforts.
• Taliban Warns U.S. Against Extended Troop Presence in Afghanistan On August 24, 2021, a Taliban spokesman issued a stern warning to the United States, emphasizing that any extension of troops beyond the August 31 withdrawal deadline would be considered crossing a 'red line' and tantamount to continuing military occupation. This statement came during the critical final stages of the U.S. military withdrawal from Afghanistan, highlighting the intense geopolitical tensions surrounding the end of a 20-year military engagement.
• Taliban Warns U.S. Against Extended Troop Presence in Afghanistan On August 24, 2021, a Taliban spokesman issued a stern warning to the United States, emphasizing that any extension of troops beyond the August 31 withdrawal deadline would be considered crossing a 'red line' and tantamount to continuing military occupation. This statement came during the critical final stages of the U.S. military withdrawal from Afghanistan, highlighting the intense geopolitical tensions surrounding the end of a 20-year military engagement.
• New York City Mandates COVID-19 Vaccination for School Staff Following the FDA's full approval of the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine, New York City's public school system, the largest in the United States, announced a mandatory vaccination policy for teachers and staff. This decision underscored the city's commitment to protecting educational workers and students during the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.
• New York City Mandates COVID-19 Vaccination for School Staff Following the FDA's full approval of the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine, New York City's public school system, the largest in the United States, announced a mandatory vaccination policy for teachers and staff. This decision underscored the city's commitment to protecting educational workers and students during the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.

Events in 2021

August 24, 2021: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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August 24, 2021 was a Tuesday and it was the 236th day of the year 2021 in the Gregorian calendar.

August 24, 2021 can also be written as 8/24/2021 in the US and as 24/8/2021 in UK and Europe.

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Famous people died on August 24, 2021:

• Charlie Watts

  Legendary drummer of the Rolling Stones, one of the most influential rock bands in history.

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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for August 24th is Virgo.

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Virgo is the 6th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between August 23rd and September 22nd belong to the Virgo sign: discover Virgo personality and who should a Virgo 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 24, 2021: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for August 24, 2021 is Ox and the associated element is Metal.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on August 24, 2021 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on August 24, 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 24, 2021 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 89% full, rising at 09:10 pm and setting at 09:22 am.

The previous full moon was on Aug 22, 2021 while the next full moon would come on Sep 20, 2021.

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Your place in the Universe on August 24, 2021

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Someone born on August 24, 2021 is:

3 years 8 months old,

or 44 months and 20 days old,

or 194 weeks and 1 day old,

or 1359 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on August 24, 2021?

There are 103 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday August 24th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on August 24, 2021?

You belong to the Gen Alpha generation if you were born on August 24, 2021.

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