Sunday August 21, 2016: on this day
August 21, 2016 was the 234th day of the year 2016, under the sign of Leo and the day of the week was Sunday.
Is August 21, 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 21, 2016, who was born and died on August 21, 2016, what holidays and observances are celebrated on August 21, 2016, which were the most popular songs (ex. Cheap Thrills by Sia Featuring Sean Paul), movies (e.g. Maggie's Plan, directed by Rebecca Miller), TV series (e.g. Four In The Morning) books and videogames back then.
On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about August 21st, 2016 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was August 21, 2016?
- August 21, 2016: What happened on that day?
- August 21, 2016: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?
- August 21, 2016: What were the main match results that day?
- August 21, 2016: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- August 21, 2016: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on August 21, 2016?
- August 21, 2016: How old are you if you were born on that day?
- August 21, 2016: What famous people died on that day?
- August 21, 2016: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
- August 21, 2016: Number 1 song on that day
- August 21, 2016: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- August 21, 2016: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
- August 21, 2016: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
- Who was the US President on August 21, 2016?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on August 21, 2016?
- Who was the Pope on August 21, 2016?
What day of the week was August 21, 2016?
August 21, 2016 was a Sunday and it was the 234th day of the year 2016 in the Gregorian calendar.
August 21, 2016 can also be written as 8/21/2016 in the US and as 21/8/2016 in UK and Europe.
August 21, 2016: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on August 21, 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.
- Gaziantep bombing. the death toll from this turkish wedding bombing has risen to 50, with as many as 94 injured. the attack is being carried out by the islamic state of iraq and the levant.
- The turkish wedding bombing has claimed 50 lives and left at least 94 others injured. the attack is being carried out by the islamic state of iraq and the levant.
- Philippine drug war: rodrigo duterte threatens the philippines to be expelled from the united nations' founding membership after being criticized by the international body for alleged violations of human rights.
- Rodrigo duterte threatened to withdraw the philippines' founding membership from the united nations, after being criticized by the international body for alleged violations of human rights.
- Iraqi civil war: 36 men are hanged in iraq for their participation in the massacre of hundreds of soldiers by islamic state in 2014.
- 36 iraqi men are being hanged for their involvement in the massacre of hundreds of soldiers by islamic state in 2014.
- At least 13 people were wounded by a shooter at a bridgeport house party.
- 2016 labour party (uk), leadership election: sadiq khan, london mayor, calls for fellow labour party members not to support jeremy corbyn during the upcoming party leadership elections.
- Sadiq khan, london mayor, calls upon fellow labour party members not to vote for jeremy corbyn in next year's party leadership election.
August 21, 2016: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?
Exchange Rates on August 21, 2016:
- 1 USD = 0.8836 EUR
- 1 USD = 100.455 JPY
- 1 USD = 0.765 GBP
- 1 USD = 1.3123 AUD
- 1 USD = 1.288 CAD
August 21, 2016: What were the main match results that day?
Serie A - Italian Football
- Atalanta - Lazio : 3 - 4
- Bologna - Crotone : 1 - 0
- Chievo - Inter : 2 - 0
- Empoli - Sampdoria : 0 - 1
- Genoa - Cagliari : 3 - 1
Jupiler League - Football (Belgium)
- Eupen - Anderlecht : 2 - 2
- Gent - Westerlo : 4 - 2
- Lokeren - Genk : 0 - 3
La Liga Primera Division - Football (Spain)
- Ath Madrid - Alaves : 1 - 1
- Sociedad - Real Madrid : 0 - 3
- Sp Gijon - Ath Bilbao : 2 - 1
La Liga Segunda Division - Football (Spain)
- Gimnastic - Lugo : 2 - 2
- Numancia - Levante : 0 - 1
- Sevilla B - Girona : 3 - 3
- Valladolid - Oviedo : 1 - 0
August 21, 2016: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
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, 2016: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for August 21, 2016 is Monkey and the associated element is Fire.
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August 21, 2016: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on August 21, 2016 was Last Quarter.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on August 21, 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 21, 2016 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 77% full, rising at 09:50 pm and setting at 10:55 am.
The previous full moon was on Aug 18, 2016 while the next full moon would come on Sep 16, 2016.
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Get your map!Who was born on August 21, 2016?
Whose famous birthday is on August 21st?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on August 21st:
- 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
Jamaican sprinter and athlete.
- Hayden Panettiere
American actress, model and singer.
- RJ Mitte
Rj mitte is an american actor best known for his role as walter white jr.
- Joe Strummer
British singer and musician (the clash), (d. 2002).
- Carrie-Anne Moss
Carrie-anne moss is a canadian actress best known for her role as trinity in the matrix trilogy.
- 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
American entertainer.
- Peter Weir
Sydney, nsw -- writer (witness, dead poets society).
- Bo Burnham
American comedian, actor, musician, poet, and singer-songwriter.
August 21, 2016: How old are you if you were born on that day?
You are 7 years 7 months old,
or 91 months and 8 days old,
or 396 weeks and 5 days old,
or 2777 days old,
if you were born on August 21, 2016.How many days until your next birthday if you were born on August 21, 2016?
There are 145 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, 2016?
You belong to the Gen Alpha generation if you were born on August 21, 2016.
August 21, 2016: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on August 21, 2016:
- Hanz Kovacq
- Mario Novelli
What famous deaths happened on August 21st?
Famous deaths on August 21st:
- 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.
- Durelle White
Legendary Canadian boxer known for his powerful punches and exciting fights.
- Raul Seixas
Pablo coelho's partner and brazilian singer, new age composer.
- 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, 2016: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
Holidays on August 21, 2016:
- 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, 2016:
- International Day of Remembrance and Tribute to the Victims of Terrorism
August 21, 2016: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on August 21, 2016 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week August 15th and August 21st. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
August 21, 2016: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on August 21, 2016 was Cheap Thrills by Sia Featuring Sean Paul, according to the music chart for the week August 15th and August 21st.
August 21, 2016: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on August 21, 2016 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week August 15th and August 21st. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Sia Featuring Sean Paul - Cheap Thrills
- Drake Featuring WizKid & Kyla - One Dance
- Calvin Harris Featuring Rihanna - This Is What You Came For
- Justin Timberlake - Can't Stop The Feeling!
- Major Lazer Featuring Justin Bieber & MO - Cold Water
August 21, 2016: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?
The number 1 R&B song on August 21, 2016 was One Dance by Drake Featuring WizKid & Kyla, according to the R&B music chart for the week August 15th and August 21st.
August 21, 2016: What was the R&B music chart on that day?
The R&B music chart on August 21, 2016 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week August 15th and August 21st. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:
- Drake Featuring WizKid & Kyla - One Dance
- Rihanna - Needed Me
- Desiigner - Panda
- DJ Khaled Featuring Drake - For Free
- Kent Jones - Don't Mind
August 21, 2016: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?
The number 1 Latin song on August 21, 2016 was Duele El Corazon by Enrique Iglesias Featuring Wisin, according to the Latin music chart for the week August 15th and August 21st.
August 21, 2016: What was the Latin music chart on that day?
The Latin music chart on August 21, 2016 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week August 15th and August 21st. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:
- Enrique Iglesias Featuring Wisin - Duele El Corazon
- Nicky Jam - Hasta El Amanecer
- Carlos Vives & Shakira - La Bicicleta
- J Balvin - Bobo
- Maluma Featuring Yandel - El Perdedor
August 21, 2016: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on August 21, 2016 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:
August 21, 2016: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
The most popular TV Series on August 21, 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:
August 21, 2016: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
The most popular videogames on August 21, 2016 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:
Who was the US President on August 21, 2016?
On August 21, 2016 the US President was Barack Obama (Democrat).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on August 21, 2016?
On August 21, 2016 the UK Prime Minister was Theresa May (Conservative).
Who was the Pope on August 21, 2016?
On August 21, 2016 the Pope was Francis.
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.
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.