Saturday August 05, 2017: on this day

August 05, 2017 was the 217th day of the year 2017, under the sign of Leo and the day of the week was Saturday.

Is August 05, 2017 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 05, 2017, who was born and died on August 05, 2017, what holidays and observances are celebrated on August 05, 2017, which were the most popular songs (ex. Despacito by Luis Fonsi & Daddy Yankee Featuring Justin Bieber), movies (e.g. The Hitman's Bodyguard, directed by Patrick Hughes), TV series (e.g. The Layover) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about August 5th, 2017 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was August 05, 2017?


August 05, 2017 was a Saturday and it was the 217th day of the year 2017 in the Gregorian calendar.

August 05, 2017 can also be written as 8/5/2017 in the US and as 5/8/2017 in UK and Europe.

August 05, 2017 in August 2017 calendar

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August 05, 2017: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on August 05, 2017:

  • 2017 v-22 osprey accident: three marine corps members are missing following a mv-22 osprey collision off the coast of queensland, australia. twenty-three of the 26 people aboard have been rescued. (ap),
  • North korea and united nations security council resolution 23771: north korea's intercontinental ballistic missile testing is approved by the united nations security council 15-0.
  • The united nations security council votes 15-0 in favor of imposing sanctions on north korea over its intercontinental missile testing.
  • Minnesota crime: a bomber detonated an improvised explosive device at a bloomington mosque. the fbi is currently investigating the matter.
  • A bomb-making device explodes at a bloomington mosque. the fbi is currently investigating the incident.
  • 2017 mauritanian constitutional referendum: voters in mauritania vote on whether to amend the constitution. the most important proposed changes include the abolition and addition of red banding to the flag. the ochr criticised mohamed ould abdel aziz’s government for alleged suppression of opposition demonstrations.
  • Voters in mauritania vote on whether to amend their constitution. the most notable proposed changes include the abolition and addition of red banding to the flag. the ochr criticised mohamed ould abdel aziz’s government for alleged suppression of opposition protests.
  • Second inauguration of hassan rouhani: iranian president hassan rouhani takes office to begin his second four-year term.
  • Iranian president hassan rouhani swears office to begin his second four-year term.
  • Indian vice-presidential elections, 2017. venkaiah naidu elected as the 13th vice president of india.
  • Venkaiah naidu elected 13th vice president of india.
  • 2017 venezuelan constitutional crisis: new constituent assembly votes for attorney general luisa ortega diaz to be removed from her position. ortega diaz was a prominent critic president nicolas maduro. this decision comes after her caracas home was surrounded by troops from the national guard.
  • The new constituent assembly votes in favor of removing attorney general luisa ortega diaz from her position. ortega diaz is a prominent critic president nicolas maduro. this decision comes after troops from national guard had surrounded her caracas home.

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August 05, 2017: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Exchange Rates on August 05, 2017:

  • 1 EUR = 130.21 JPY
  • 1 EUR = 0.9027 GBP
  • 1 EUR = 1.1453 CHF
  • 1 EUR = 9.565 SEK
  • 1 CHF = 8.3654 SEK

August 05, 2017: What were the main match results that day?

Jupiler League - Football (Belgium)

  • Kortrijk - Lokeren : 1 - 0
  • Mouscron - Charleroi : 2 - 5
  • Waasland-Beveren - Mechelen : 2 - 2
  • Waregem - St Truiden : 2 - 0

Bundesliga 2 - Football (Germany)

  • Braunschweig - Heidenheim : 2 - 0
  • Duisburg - Bochum : 1 - 1

Division 2 - Football (France)

  • Reims - Orleans : 2 - 0

Le Championnat - Football (France)

  • Lyon - Strasbourg : 4 - 0
  • Metz - Guingamp : 1 - 3
  • Montpellier - Caen : 1 - 0
  • Paris SG - Amiens : 2 - 0
  • St Etienne - Nice : 1 - 0
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August 05, 2017: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for August 5th 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 05, 2017: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for August 05, 2017 is Rooster and the associated element is Fire.

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Discover the planets positions on August 5th, 2017 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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August 05, 2017: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on August 05, 2017 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on August 05, 2017 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 05, 2017 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 98% full, rising at 06:43 pm and setting at 04:48 am.

The previous full moon was on Jul 09, 2017 while the next full moon would come on Aug 07, 2017.

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Who was born on August 05, 2017?


Whose famous birthday is on August 5th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on August 5th:

  • Genelia D'Souza
    Genelia D'Souza

    Genelia d'souza is an indian actress known for her work in bollywood films and for her roles in popular movies such as 'jaane tu.

  • DeRay Davis
    DeRay Davis

    DeRay Davis is an American comedian and actor known for his roles in films such as 21 Bridges and Semi-Pro.

  • Loni Anderson
    Loni Anderson

    American actress.

  • John Huston
    John Huston

    American screenwriter, actor, and director of film.

  • Maureen McCormick
    Maureen McCormick

    Maureen McCormick is an American actress best known for her role as Marcia Brady on the television series 'The Brady Bunch.

  • Mark Strong
    Mark Strong

    Mark strong is a british actor known for his roles in films such as kingsman, sherlock holmes, and tinker tailor soldier spy.

  • John Saxon
    John Saxon

    American actor.

  • Jesse Williams
    Jesse Williams

    Jesse williams is an american actor known for his role as dr.

  • Kara Tointon
    Kara Tointon

    British actress recognized for her work on stage and screen.

  • Jonathan Silverman
    Jonathan Silverman

    American producer and actor.

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August 05, 2017: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 6 years 8 months old,

or 80 months and 15 days old,

or 350 weeks

or 2450 days old,

if you were born on August 05, 2017.

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on August 05, 2017?

There are 107 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday August 5th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on August 05, 2017?

You belong to the Gen Alpha generation if you were born on August 05, 2017.

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August 05, 2017: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on August 05, 2017:

  • Jean-Paul Curnier
  • Mirella Karpati
  • Martin Clark
  • Kaj Gustafsson
  • Mario Vignola
  • Dionigi Tettamanzi
  • Joe Cilia
  • Mark White

What famous deaths happened on August 5th?

Famous deaths on August 5th:

  • Marilyn Monroe
    Marilyn Monroe

    American actress, singer, model and actress.

  • Richard Burton
    Richard Burton

    Brilliant and famous welsh actor.

  • Alec Guinness
    Alec Guinness

    British actor, born in the 1930s.

  • Carmen Miranda
    Carmen Miranda

    Portuguese-american actress, known as "the brazilian bombshell", is flamboyant and a magnet for people.

  • Judy Canova
    Judy Canova

    American actress and comedian (b. 1913).

  • Queenie Smith
    Queenie Smith

    Actress/dancer (funny side), passes away at the age of 79.

  • Charles Carson
    Charles Carson

    Actor, "cry the beloved land", dies at 87.

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August 05, 2017: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on August 05, 2017:

  • St. Memmius
  • Roman Catholicism - the feasts of at least 5 saints: St. Oswald
  • St. Afra and her companions
  • Burkina Faso - Independence Day
  • Croatia - Victory Day and National Thanksgiving Day
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August 05, 2017: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on August 05, 2017 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week July 31st and August 6th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


August 05, 2017: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on August 05, 2017 was Despacito by Luis Fonsi & Daddy Yankee Featuring Justin Bieber, according to the music chart for the week July 31st and August 6th.

August 05, 2017: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on August 05, 2017 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week July 31st and August 6th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Despacito
  2. - Wild Thoughts
  3. - That's What I Like
  4. - I'm The One
  5. - Unforgettable

August 05, 2017: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on August 05, 2017 was Wild Thoughts by DJ Khaled Featuring Rihanna & Bryson Tiller, according to the R&B music chart for the week July 31st and August 6th.

August 05, 2017: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on August 05, 2017 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week July 31st and August 6th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Wild Thoughts
  2. - That's What I Like
  3. - I'm The One
  4. - Unforgettable
  5. - Humble.

August 05, 2017: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on August 05, 2017 was Despacito by Luis Fonsi & Daddy Yankee Featuring Justin Bieber, according to the Latin music chart for the week July 31st and August 6th.

August 05, 2017: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on August 05, 2017 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week July 31st and August 6th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

  1. - Despacito
  2. - Mi Gente
  3. - Felices Los 4
  4. - Escapate Conmigo
  5. - El Amante

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August 05, 2017: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on August 05, 2017 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

The Hitman's Bodyguard

The Hitman's Bodyguard

Release year: 2017

Directed by: Patrick Hughes

Starring: Ryan Reynolds, Samuel L. Jackson, Gary Oldman, Elodie Yung

Country: United States of America

Atomic Blonde

Atomic Blonde

Release year: 2017

Directed by: David Leitch

Starring: Charlize Theron, James McAvoy, John Goodman, Eddie Marsan

Country: United States of America

The Lost City of Z

The Lost City of Z

Release year: 2017

Directed by: James Gray

Starring: Charlie Hunnam, Robert Pattinson, Sienna Miller, Tom Holland

Country: United States of America

The Devil's Candy

The Devil's Candy

Release year: 2017

Directed by: Sean Byrne

Starring: Ethan Embry, Shiri Appleby, Pruitt Taylor Vince, Kiara Glasco

Country: United States of America

A Cure for Wellness

A Cure for Wellness

Release year: 2017

Written by:

Directed by: Gore Verbinski

Starring: Dane DeHaan, Jason Isaacs, Mia Goth, Ivo Nandi

Country: United States of America

August 05, 2017: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on August 05, 2017 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 Layover

The Layover

Release year: 2017

Directed by: William H. Macy

Somewhere Between

Somewhere Between

Release year: 2017

Directed by: Linda Goldstein Knowlton

Gypsy

Gypsy

Release year: 2017

Directed by: Emile Ardolino

Love Connection

Love Connection

Release year: 2017

Directed by: Joseph L Leath

Wonder Woman

Wonder Woman

Release year: 2017

Directed by: Patty Jenkins

August 05, 2017: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on August 05, 2017 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War III

Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War III

Platform: Microsoft Windows

Genre: Real-time strategy

Publisher: Sega

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Who was the US President on August 05, 2017?

On August 05, 2017 the US President was Donald John Trump (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on August 05, 2017?

On August 05, 2017 the UK Prime Minister was Theresa May (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on August 05, 2017?

On August 05, 2017 the Pope was Francis.

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What is special about August 5th?

August 5th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 5th 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 5th, such as:

  • 2018 - Three czech soldiers are killed by a taliban suicide bomber in afghanistan during the war in afghanistan (2001 to present). the bombing also leaves two u.s. soldiers and two afghan soldiers with serious injuries.
  • 2017 - 2017 v-22 osprey accident: three marine corps members are missing following a mv-22 osprey collision off the coast of queensland, australia. twenty-three of the 26 people aboard have been rescued. (ap),
  • 2016 - 2016 assam attacks: gunmen open fire on a assam market, india. 13 people are killed and 18 are injured.

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What happened in 2017?

2017 was filled with very interesting events such as

  • 2017 Istanbul nightclub attack: On the European coast of Bosphorus, a gunman opened fire at a Istanbul nightclub, killing at most 39 people and injuring 69 more. (BBC), (AP via ABC News Australia),
  • At least 39 people were killed and 69 more injured when a gunman opened fire at a Istanbul nightclub. The incident occurred on the European coast. (BBC), (AP via ABC News Australia),
  • At least 7 people are killed and 17 more injured in a suicide car bomb blast and gunmen attack in Iraqi al-Qadisiya, west of Najaf. 29 people died yesterday in an explosion at a busy market near Baghdad, Iraq's capital. ISIS claims responsibility. (Reuters),

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What was the calendar for August 2017?

August 2017 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 2017 calendar looked like.

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