Thursday August 25, 2016: on this day

August 25, 2016 was the 238th day of the year 2016, under the sign of Virgo and the day of the week was Thursday.

Is August 25, 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 25, 2016, who was born and died on August 25, 2016, what holidays and observances are celebrated on August 25, 2016, which were the most popular songs (ex. Cheap Thrills by Sia Featuring Sean Paul), movies (e.g. Star Trek Beyond, directed by Justin Lin), TV series (e.g. Brimstone) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about August 25th, 2016 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was August 25, 2016?


August 25, 2016 was a Thursday and it was the 238th day of the year 2016 in the Gregorian calendar.

August 25, 2016 can also be written as 8/25/2016 in the US and as 25/8/2016 in UK and Europe.

August 25, 2016 in August 2016 calendar

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August 25, 2016: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on August 25, 2016:

  • Philippine drug war: rodrigo duterte's drug war has claimed 1,900 lives.
  • Syrian civil war: turkey sends additional tanks into northern syria in support of its offensive against islamic state of iraq and the levant and kurdish people's protection units.
  • After the government's crackdown on mining, more copper and nickel mines were closed in the philippines, miners criticized the government. (gulf times),
  • August 2016 central italy earthquake: search continues in central italy for survivors. the death toll is now at 241. a 4.7 mms aftershock strikes further east in the province of norcia.
  • With the death toll at 241, the search for survivors continues in central italy. a further easterly aftershock of 4.7 mms strikes the province of norcia.
  • 2015-16 zika virus epidemic in hong kong: the centre for health protection in hong kong confirms hong kong’s first zika-infected case in a 38 year-old woman. it will also report the case to who.
  • The centre for health protection in hong kong confirms that a 38-year old woman has been infected with zika virus. it will also report the case to who.
  • After a crossbow attack in scarborough (toronto), three people were killed and two others were injured. in another incident, a suspicious package was also discovered.
  • Dilma russoff is impeached: brazil's federal senate opens the impeachment proceedings against president dilma russoff.
  • Brazil's federal senate opens the impeachment trial against suspended president dilma russoff.

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August 25, 2016: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on August 25, 2016:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $88.02
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $107.39
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $57.88
  • General Electric GE: opens at $31.19
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $159.00

Exchange Rates on August 25, 2016:

  • 1 USD = 0.8859 EUR
  • 1 USD = 100.554 JPY
  • 1 USD = 0.7582 GBP
  • 1 USD = 1.3115 AUD
  • 1 USD = 1.2916 CAD
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August 25, 2016: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for August 25th is Virgo.

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 25, 2016: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for August 25, 2016 is Monkey and the associated element is Fire.

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Discover the planets positions on August 25th, 2016 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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August 25, 2016: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on August 25, 2016 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on August 25, 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 25, 2016 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 31% full, rising at 11:51 pm and setting at 03:20 pm.

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 25, 2016?


Whose famous birthday is on August 25th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on August 25th:

  • Sean Connery
    Sean Connery

    Scottish actor and film legend for his role as agent 007 in "james bond".

  • Yifei Liu
    Yifei Liu

    Yifei liu is a chinese actress known for her role as mulan in the 2020 live-action adaptation of the disney animated film.

  • Blake Lively
    Blake Lively

    Blake lively is an american actress known for her role as serena van der woodsen in the television series gossip girl.

  • Billy Ray Cyrus
    Billy Ray Cyrus

    Billy ray cyrus is an american singer and actor, best known for his hit single 'achy breaky heart' and for his role as robby stewart on the...

  • Claudia Schiffer
    Claudia Schiffer

    German model and considered the prettiest woman in the world by some.

  • Tim Burton
    Tim Burton

    American filmmaker, whose films have a gothic feel.

  • Rachel Bilson
    Rachel Bilson

    American actress.

  • Elvis Costello
    Elvis Costello

    Elvis costello is a british rock singer known for his distinctive voice and eclectic musical style, blending elements of punk, new wave, and...

  • Jonathan Togo
    Jonathan Togo

    Togo, an american actor, plays the role of ryan wolfe, a police officer, on csi miami (tvaeur(tm), tvaeur(tm), a hit crime series starring...

  • George Wallace
    George Wallace

    American politician, who served three terms as the democratic governor for alabama beginning in 1963.

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August 25, 2016: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 7 years 7 months old,

or 91 months and 3 days old,

or 396 weeks

or 2772 days old,

if you were born on August 25, 2016.

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on August 25, 2016?

There are 150 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday August 25th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on August 25, 2016?

You belong to the Gen Alpha generation if you were born on August 25, 2016.

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August 25, 2016: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on August 25, 2016:

  • Marvin Kaplan
    Marvin Kaplan

    American screenwriter and producer of actor actors.

  • Khem Raj Gurung
  • Sonia Rykiel
  • Rudy Van Gelder
  • Vincenzo Reverchon
  • James Cronin

What famous deaths happened on August 25th?

Famous deaths on August 25th:

  • Paul Muni
    Paul Muni

    Paul muni was an american actor known for his roles in scarface, the story of louis pasteur, and the life of emile zola.

  • Samantha Smith
    Samantha Smith

    American actress/activist (elizabeth lime street), who dies at the age of 13 (born 1972).

  • William Hall
    William Hall

    Canadian soldier victoria cross recipient (d. 1904).

  • Aaliyah Haughton

    Aaliyah was an American singer, actress, and model who was a major figure in R&B and pop music in the 1990s.

  • Michaeal Faraday

    Contributed to the fields of electromagnetism and electrochemistry.

  • Petr Neruda

    Chilean poet-diplomat and politician, often considered one of the greatest literary figures of his country.

  • Kenetra Aaliyah

    Renowned R&B singer known for hits like 'Try Again' and 'Are You That Somebody'.

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August 25, 2016: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on August 25, 2016:

  • Roman festivals - Opiconsivia held in honor of Ops.
  • RC Saints - Genesius of Arles, Saint Louis IX of France, Saint Joseph Calasanz
  • Uruguay - National Day (independence from Brazil in 1825).
  • Philippines - National Heroes' Day.
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August 25, 2016: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on August 25, 2016 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week August 22nd and August 28th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


August 25, 2016: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on August 25, 2016 was Cheap Thrills by Sia Featuring Sean Paul, according to the music chart for the week August 22nd and August 28th.

August 25, 2016: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on August 25, 2016 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week August 22nd and August 28th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Cheap Thrills
  2. - Cold Water
  3. - This Is What You Came For
  4. - Heathens
  5. - One Dance

August 25, 2016: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on August 25, 2016 was One Dance by Drake Featuring WizKid & Kyla, according to the R&B music chart for the week August 22nd and August 28th.

August 25, 2016: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on August 25, 2016 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week August 22nd and August 28th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - One Dance
  2. - Needed Me
  3. - Sucker For Pain
  4. - Panda
  5. - Too Good

August 25, 2016: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on August 25, 2016 was Duele El Corazon by Enrique Iglesias Featuring Wisin, according to the Latin music chart for the week August 22nd and August 28th.

August 25, 2016: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on August 25, 2016 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week August 22nd and August 28th. 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 25, 2016: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on August 25, 2016 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Star Trek Beyond

Star Trek Beyond

Release year: 2016

Written by:

Directed by: Justin Lin

Starring: Chris Pine, Zachary Quinto, Karl Urban, Zoe Saldana

Country: United States of America

Nerve

Nerve

Release year: 2016

Written by:

Directed by: Henry Joost, Ariel Schulman

Starring: Emma Roberts, Dave Franco, Emily Meade, Miles Heizer

Country: United States of America

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

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

In Dubious Battle

In Dubious Battle

Release year: 2016

Directed by: James Franco

Starring: James Franco, Selena Gomez, Robert Duvall, Vincent D'onofrio, Bryan Cranston, Sam Shepard, Danny McBride, Ed Harris, John Savage, Analeigh Tipton, Ashley Greene, Zach Braff

Country: United States of America

August 25, 2016: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on August 25, 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:

Brimstone

Brimstone

Release year: 2016

Directed by: Martin Koolhoven

Moonlight

Moonlight

Release year: 2016

Directed by: Barry Jenkins

Kulipari: An Army of Frogs

Kulipari: An Army of Frogs

Release year: 2016

Directed by: Tad Stones

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 25, 2016: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on August 25, 2016 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

Bullseye by James Patterson, Michael Ledwidge

Bullseye

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Detective Michael Bennett is caught in the middle of a deadly standoff and must kill...or die. The streets of Manhattan's exclusive Upper West Side are covered in snow. Assassins hunt their prey, the storm provides the perfect cover.

Damaged by Lisa Scottoline

Damaged

By:

Mary DiNunzio tackles the case of a 10-year-old bullied boy who attacked a school aide; fourth series

Curious Minds by Janet Evanovich, Phoef Sutton

Curious Minds

By:

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER * Janet Evanovich (bestselling author of Stephanie Plum) teams up with Emmy-winning writer PhoefSutton to create a new series of mysteries that features Emerson Knight, Riley Moon and other dynamic characters. This dynamic duo has undeniable …

Hillbilly Elegy by J. D. Vance

Hillbilly Elegy

By:

#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER NAMED BY THE TIMES "6 BOOKS to HELP UNDERSTAND Trump's WIN" AND SOON A MAJOR MOTION PICTURE DIRECTED RON HOWARD "You won't read a more important American book this year. "--The

The Girl on the Train by Paula Hawkins

The Girl on the Train

By:

#1 New York Times Bestseller USA Today Book of the Year is now a major motion movie starring Emily Blunt. Paula Hawkins' new novel Into the Water is coming May 2017. The

August 25, 2016: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on August 25, 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

Dragon Ball Xenoverse 2

Dragon Ball Xenoverse 2

Platform: Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 4, Xbox One

Genre: Fighting, role-playing

Publisher: Bandai Namco Entertainment

Battlefleet Gothic: Armada

Battlefleet Gothic: Armada

Platform: Microsoft Windows

Genre: Real-time strategy

Publisher: Focus Home Interactive

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 25, 2016?

On August 25, 2016 the US President was Barack Obama (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on August 25, 2016?

On August 25, 2016 the UK Prime Minister was Theresa May (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on August 25, 2016?

On August 25, 2016 the Pope was Francis.

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What is special about August 25th?

August 25th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 25th 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 25th, such as:

  • 2018 - California auction sells a 1962 ferrari 250 gto for $48.4 million. this makes it the most expensive car ever to be sold at auction.
  • 2017 - War in afghanistan: new zealand has announced the deployment of three additional non-combat military personnel to afghanistan. this increases its military commitment to 13. (reuters) four gunmen attacked a shiite mosque, kabul, afghanistan. at least 20 people were killed.
  • 2016 - Philippine drug war: rodrigo duterte's drug war has claimed 1,900 lives.

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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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