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August. August is the eighth month of the year in the Julian and Gregorian calendars. Its length is 31 days. [1] In the Southern Hemisphere, August is the seasonal equivalent of February in the Northern Hemisphere. In the Northern Hemisphere, August falls in summer. In the Southern Hemisphere, the month falls during winter.
August 5 is the 217th day of the year (218th in leap years) ... 1882 – Standard Oil Company of New Jersey, today known as ExxonMobil, is established officially.
August 7 is the 219th day of the year (220th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar; 146 days remain until the end of the year. Events. Pre-1600. 461 ...
August 9 is the 221st day of the year (222nd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar; 144 days remain until the end of the year. Events. Pre-1600. 48 BC – ...
August 13 is the 225th day of the year (226th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar; 140 days remain until the end of the year. Events. Pre-1600. 29 BC – ...
August 3 is the 215th day of the year ... 1527 – The first known letter from North America is sent by John Rut while at St. John's, Newfoundland. 1601–1900
August 6 is the 218th day of the year (219th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar; 147 days remain until the end of the year. Events. Pre-1600. 1284 ...
August 1 is the 213th day of the year ... 30 BC – Octavian (later known as Augustus) enters Alexandria, Egypt, bringing it under the control of the Roman Republic.