What Day of the Week

August 3, 2021 is the 215^th day of the year 2021 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 150 days remaining until the end of the year. The day of the week is Tuesday.

If you are trying to learn Japanese then this day of the week in Japanese is Kayōbi.

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

Leo 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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• 8

  Roman Empire general Tiberius defeats Dalmatae on the river Bathinus.
• 435

  Deposed Patriarch of Constantinople Nestorius, considered the originator of Nestorianism, is exiled by Roman Emperor Theodosius II to a monastery in Egypt.
• 1031

  Olaf II of Norway is canonised as Saint Olaf by Grimketel, the English Bishop of Selsey.
• 1852

  Harvard wins the first Boat Race between Yale and Harvard. The race is also the first American intercollegiate athletic event
• 1913

  A major labour dispute, known as the Wheatland Hop Riot, starts in Wheatland, California.
• 1936

  Jesse Owens wins the 100 meter dash, defeating Ralph Metcalfe, at the Berlin Olympics.
• 1940

  World War II: Italian forces begin the invasion of British Somaliland.
• 1960

  Niger gains independence from France.
• 1975

  A privately chartered Boeing 707 crashes into the mountainside near Agadir, Morocco, killing 188.
• 2010

  Widespread rioting erupts in Karachi, Pakistan, after the assassination of a local politician, leaving at least 85 dead and at least 17 billion Pakistani rupees (US$200 million) in damage.

• 1856

  Alfred Deakin, 2nd Prime Minister of Australia (d. 1919)
• 1899

  Louis Chiron, Monegasque race car driver (d. 1979)
• 1909

  Walter Van Tilburg Clark, American novelist (d. 1971)
• 1921

  Hayden Carruth, American poet and literary critic (d. 2008)
• 1923

  Jean Hagen, American film and TV actress (d. 1977)
• 1923

  Shenouda III of Alexandria, Pope of Coptic Christianity
• 1924

  Leon Uris, American novelist (d. 2003)
• 1933

  Pat Crawford, Australian cricketer
• 1937

  Roland Burris, American politician
• 1937

  Steven Berkoff, English actor

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