Wednesday August 6, 2008
A date scroll with Latin text from “The Extremes of Good and Evil” by Cicero, written in 45 BC.

August 6, 2008: Day of the Week

August 6, 2008 was the 219th day of the year 2008 in the Gregorian calendar. There were 147 days remaining until the end of the year. The day of the week was Wednesday.

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

A person born on this day will be 15 years old today. If that same person saved a dollar every day starting at age 5, then by now that person has accumulated $3,878.00 today.

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Here’s the August 2008 calendar. You can also browse the full year monthly 2008 calendar.

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Zodiac & Birthstone

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.

Rat is the mythical animal and Earth is the element for a person born on this day if we consider the very old art of Chinese astrology (or Chinese zodiac).

August 6, 2008 Historical Event(s)

2008
A military junta led by Mohamed Ould Abdel Aziz stages a coup d'état in Mauritania, overthrowing president Sidi Ould Cheikh Abdallahi.

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