Tuesday August 21, 1951: on this day

August 21, 1951 was the 233rd day of the year 1951, under the sign of Leo and the day of the week was Tuesday.

Is August 21, 1951 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 21, 1951, who was born and died on August 21, 1951, what holidays and observances are celebrated on August 21, 1951, which were the most popular songs, movies (e.g. The River, directed by Jean Renoir), TV series (e.g. The Lighter Side) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about August 21st, 1951 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was August 21, 1951?


August 21, 1951 was a Tuesday and it was the 233rd day of the year 1951 in the Gregorian calendar.

August 21, 1951 can also be written as 8/21/1951 in the US and as 21/8/1951 in UK and Europe.

August 21, 1951 in August 1951 calendar

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August 21, 1951: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for August 21st 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 21, 1951: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for August 21, 1951 is Rabbit and the associated element is Metal.

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Discover the planets positions on August 21st, 1951 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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August 21, 1951: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on August 21, 1951 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on August 21, 1951 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 21, 1951 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 67% full, rising at 09:52 pm and setting at 12:22 pm.

The previous full moon was on Aug 17, 1951 while the next full moon would come on Sep 15, 1951.

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Who was born on August 21, 1951?


Famous people born on August 21, 1951:

  • Glenn Hughes

    English musician.

  • Harry Smith

    American television journalist and host of NBC's 'Dateline NBC'.

  • Yana Mintoff

    Maltese politician, economist and educator.

  • Eric Goles

    Chilean computer scientist and mathematician.

  • Chesley V. Morton

    American businessman and politician.

  • Mohammed Morsi

    Politician.

  • DeForest Soaries

    Politician.

  • Greg Bear

    Writer.

  • Bernhard Germeshausen in German Democratic Republic bobsled (Olympic-gold-1976

    1980).

  • Harry Smith in Indiana

    Usa; television host (cbs morning show).

  • Char Margolis

    American psychic medium.

  • Margo Kane

    Canadian playwright and actress.

  • Bernhard Germeshausen
  • Karekin II
  • Albert Krebs
  • Luigi Muraro
  • Arduino Tiraboschi
  • Keith Hart

Whose famous birthday is on August 21st?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on August 21st:

  • Kim Cattrall
    Kim Cattrall

    Kim cattrall is an english-born actress known for her role as samantha jones in the tv series sex and the city.

  • Usain Bolt
    Usain Bolt

    Jamaican sprinter and athlete.

  • Hayden Panettiere
    Hayden Panettiere

    American actress, model and singer.

  • RJ Mitte
    RJ Mitte

    Rj mitte is an american actor best known for his role as walter white jr.

  • Joe Strummer
    Joe Strummer

    British singer and musician (the clash), (d. 2002).

  • Carrie-Anne Moss
    Carrie-Anne Moss

    Carrie-anne moss is a canadian actress best known for her role as trinity in the matrix trilogy.

  • Alicia Witt
    Alicia Witt

    American actress who made her debut on prime-time tv as zoey, the role she played on "cybill", was the first to make it big on prime-time...

  • Kenny Rogers
    Kenny Rogers

    American entertainer.

  • Peter Weir
    Peter Weir

    Sydney, nsw -- writer (witness, dead poets society).

  • Bo Burnham
    Bo Burnham

    American comedian, actor, musician, poet, and singer-songwriter.

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August 21, 1951: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 72 years 7 months old,

or 871 months and 7 days old,

or 3788 weeks and 2 days old,

or 26518 days old,

if you were born on August 21, 1951.

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on August 21, 1951?

There are 146 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday August 21st 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on August 21, 1951?

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on August 21, 1951.

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August 21, 1951: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on August 21, 1951:

  • Shion Miyawaki

    Japanese poet known for his lyrical works.

  • Constant Lambert

    British composer and conductor (born in 1905).

  • (Leonard) Constant Lambert

    English composer (rio grande) dies at 45.

  • Raoul Dautry

What famous deaths happened on August 21st?

Famous deaths on August 21st:

  • Leon Trotsky
    Leon Trotsky

    Russian politician, leader of the bolshevik revolution.

  • Charles Eames

    Renowned American designer known for his contributions to architecture and furniture design.

  • Ray Eames

    Renowned designer and architect who, along with her husband Charles Eames, made significant contributions to modern architecture and...

  • Shivan Chandrasekhar

    Shivan Chandrasekhar was an Indian-American astrophysicist who made significant contributions to the understanding of stellar structure and...

  • Wahneta Twin

    Prolific writer known for her captivating novels.

  • Claude Navier

    French engineer and physicist who derived the Navier-Stokes equations, which are used to describe the motion of viscous fluid substances.

  • Raul Seixas

    Pablo coelho's partner and brazilian singer, new age composer.

  • Durelle White

    Legendary Canadian boxer known for his powerful punches and exciting fights.

  • Johnte Washington

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

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August 21, 1951: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on August 21, 1951:

  • Ninoy Aquino Day - special holiday in the Philippines.
  • Orthodox - Thaddaeus
  • RC saints - Pope Pius X
  • Roman festivals - Consualia, in honor of Consus, is held

Observances on August 21, 1951:

  • International Day of Remembrance and Tribute to the Victims of Terrorism

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August 21, 1951: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on August 21, 1951 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

The River

The River

Release year: 1951

Directed by: Jean Renoir

Starring: Patricia Walters, Nora Swinburne, Esmond Knight, Arthur Shields

Country: United States of America

People Will Talk

People Will Talk

Release year: 1951

Directed by: Joseph L. Mankiewicz

Starring: Cary Grant, Jeanne Crain, Finlay Currie, Hume Cronyn

Country: United States of America

An American in Paris

An American in Paris

Release year: 1951

Directed by: Vincente Minnelli

Starring: Gene Kelly, Leslie Caron, Oscar Levant, Georges Guétary

Country: United States of America

Flying Leathernecks

Flying Leathernecks

Release year: 1951

Directed by: Nicholas Ray

Starring: John Wayne, Robert Ryan, Don Taylor, Janis Carter

Country: United States of America

Rhubarb

Rhubarb

Release year: 1951

Directed by: Arthur Lubin

Starring: Ray Milland, Jan Sterling, Gene Lockhart, William Frawley

August 21, 1951: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on August 21, 1951 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:

The Lighter Side

The Lighter Side

Release year: 1951

Heritage

Heritage

Release year: 1951

Directed by: Will von Tagen

Manhunt

Manhunt

Release year: 1951

Directed by: Greg Barker

Front Page Detective

Front Page Detective

Release year: 1951

Starring: Edmund Lowe, Paula Drew, George Pembroke

Country: United States of America

All Around the Town

All Around the Town

Release year: 1951

Directed by: Paolo Barzman

August 21, 1951: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on August 21, 1951 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

My Six Convicts by Donald Powell Wilson

My Six Convicts

By:

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Proud New Flags by F. Van Wyck Mason

Proud New Flags

By:

Anchor on hardcover in good condition.

The Sea Around Us by Rachel Carson

The Sea Around Us

By:

The Sea Around Us was published in 1951 and is one of the most successful books ever about the natural world. Rachel Carson's unique ability to combine scientific insight and moving, poetic prose saw her book rise to the top …

The High Calling by James Street

The High Calling

By:

Bookplate and PON on the front fly

A Woman Called Fancy by Frank Yerby

A Woman Called Fancy

By:

Fancy, a 19-year-old Georgian author, wrote vintage fiction.

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Who was the US President on August 21, 1951?

On August 21, 1951 the US President was Harry S. Truman (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on August 21, 1951?

On August 21, 1951 the UK Prime Minister was Clement Attlee (Labour).

Who was the Pope on August 21, 1951?

On August 21, 1951 the Pope was Pius XII.

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What is special about August 21st?

August 21st refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 21st 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 21st, such as:

  • 2018 - Afghanistan war: mortars fired on kabul's diplomatic quarter during president ashraf ghani's speech. police say that the attackers have been killed and four others are injured after hours of fighting.
  • 2017 - Aftermath from the 2017 barcelona attacks: a spanish police officer hunting the chief suspect in the van attack in barcelona last thursday shot dead a man west of barcelona who was wearing an explosive belt.
  • 2016 - Somali civil war (2009-present). a suicide car bomb by al-shabaab kills at least 20 people in galkayo, somalia's semi-autonomous puntland.

Find out more about August 21st

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What happened in 1951?

1951 was filled with very interesting events such as

  • 9 Jewish Kremlin physicians exposed as British / US agents
  • Pardon Our French closes at Broadway Theater NYC after 100 performances
  • Life After Tomorrow, 1st film to receive an X rating, premieres

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What was the calendar for August 1951?

August 1951 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.

Discover how August 1951 calendar looked like.

Tuesday August 21, 1951