Aug 11 Aug 12 Aug 13 View all dates Year Description Category 2012 The closing ceremony of Games of the XXX Olympiad, or 2012 Summer olympics was held in London. 2009 American guitarist and inventor Les Paul died. Death day 2006 Supercentenarian from France, Camille Loiseau died at the ageRead More →

Aug 10 Aug 11 Aug 12 View all dates Year Description Category 2018 Trinidadian-British writer V. S. Naipaul died. Death day 2014 American actor Robin Williams died. Death day 2000 Chess grandmaster from Iran, Parham Maghsoodloo was born. Birthday 1999 Chess grandmaster from Canada, Razvan Preotu was born. Birthday 1987Read More →

Aug 09 Aug 10 Aug 11 View all dates Year Description Category 2008 Chess grandmaster from Russia, Igor Zakharevich died. Death day 2005 Chess grandmaster from India, Praggnanandhaa Rameshbabu was born. Birthday 1998 Chess grandmaster from India, Diptayan Ghosh was born. Birthday 1994 Turkey’s first artificial satellite Turksat 1B wasRead More →

Aug 08 Aug 09 Aug 10 View all dates Year Description Category 2014 Wheels on the Bus, one of the most popular youtube videos was uploaded. Release Date 2013 Indian film Chennai Express was released in theaters. This is one of the highest grossing movies in India. Release Date 2000Read More →

Aug 07 Aug 08 Aug 09 View all dates Year Description Category 2014 Japanese film Stand by Me Doraemon was released in theaters. This is one of the highest grossing non-English movies in the world. Release Date 2013 Chess grandmaster from Russia, Igor Kurnosov died. Death day 2010 American actressRead More →

Aug 06 Aug 07 Aug 08 View all dates Year Description Category 1998 American electrical engineer and inventor Wallace H. Coulter died. Death day 1997 Chess grandmaster from Turkey, Muhammed Dastan was born. Birthday 1996 Chess grandmaster from Chile, Cristobal Henriquez Villagra was born. Birthday 1992 Chess grandmaster from Israel,Read More →

Aug 05 Aug 06 Aug 07 View all dates Year Description Category 2012 American music composer Marvin Hamlisch died. Death day 2011 Filipina pediatrician Fe del Mundo died. Death day 2000 Chess grandmaster from Argentina, Raúl Sanguineti died. Death day 1997 Korean Air Flight 801 aircraft incident at Asan, Guam,Read More →

Aug 04 Aug 05 Aug 06 View all dates Year Description Category 2016 The opening ceremony of Games of the XXXI Olympiad, or 2016 Summer olympics was held in Rio de Janeiro. 2005 Soviet Ukrainian gymnast Polina Astakhova died. Death day 2000 English actor Alec Guinness died. Death day 1998Read More →

Aug 03 Aug 04 Aug 05 View all dates Year Description Category 2003 American pediatrician and virologist Frederick Chapman Robbins died. Death day 1998 Astronaut from Soviet Union, Yury Artyukhin died. Death day 1997 Supercentenarian from France, Jeanne Calment died at the age of 122 years, 164 days. Death dayRead More →

Aug 02 Aug 03 Aug 04 View all dates Year Description Category 2008 Russian novelist Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn died. Death day 1991 Egyptian politician Ali Sabri died. Death day 1984 American swimmer Ryan Lochte was born. Birthday 1980 The closing ceremony of Games of the XXII Olympiad, or 1980 Summer olympicsRead More →