What Day of the Week

August 25, 2020 is the 238^th day of the year 2020 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 128 days remaining until the end of the year. The day of the week is Tuesday.

If you are trying to learn Spanish then this day of the week in Spanish is martes.

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Here’s the August calendar. You can also browse the full year monthly calendar.

Virgo is the zodiac sign of a person born on this day. Peridot is the modern birthstone for this month. Diamond is the mystical birthstone from Tibetan origin that dates back over a thousand years.

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• 1537

  The Honourable Artillery Company, the oldest surviving regiment in the British Army, and the second most senior, is formed.
• 1609

  Galileo Galilei demonstrates his first telescope to Venetian lawmakers.
• 1830

  The Belgian Revolution begins.
• 1835

  The New York Sun perpetrates the Great Moon Hoax.
• 1920

  Polish-Soviet War: Battle of Warsaw, which began on August 13, ends. The Red Army is defeated.
• 1939

  The United Kingdom and Poland form a military alliance in which the UK promises to defend Poland in case of invasion by a foreign power.
• 1961

  President Jânio Quadros of Brazil resigns after just seven months in power.
• 1991

  Linus Torvalds announces the first version of what will become Linux.
• 1997

  Egon Krenz, the former East German leader, is convicted of a shoot-to-kill policy at the Berlin Wall.
• 2003

  The Tli Cho land claims agreement is signed between the Dogrib First Nations and the Canadian federal government in Rae-Edzo (now called Behchoko).

• 1662

  John Leverett the Younger, American educator (d. 1724)
• 1802

  Nikolaus Lenau, Austrian poet (d. 1850)
• 1817

  Marie-Eugénie de Jésus, Founder of the Religious of the Assumption (d. 1898)
• 1928

  John “Kayo” Dottley, American football player
• 1964

  Maxim Kontsevich, Russian mathematician
• 1966

  Albert Belle, American baseball player
• 1968

  Rachael Ray, American chef and television personality
• 1968

  Takeshi Ueda, Japanese singer and composer
• 1981

  Rachel Bilson, American actress
• 1987

  Stacey Farber, Canadian actress

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