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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.
1999 ( MCMXCIX) was a common year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar, the 1999th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 999th year of the 2nd millennium, the 99th year of the 20th century, and the 10th and last year of the 1990s decade.
Gaius Julius Caesar Augustus(born Gaius Octavius; 23 September 63 BC – 19 August AD 14), also known as Octavian(Latin: Octavianus), was the founder of the Roman Empire. He reigned as the first Roman emperorfrom 27 BC until his death in AD 14. [a]The reign of Augustus initiated an imperial cult, as well as an era of imperial peace(the Pax ...
August 19 – Cold War: 1953 Iranian coup d'état ("Operation Ajax") – The CIA helps to overthrow the democratic government of Mohammed Mossadegh in Iran and retain Shah Mohammad Reza Pahlavi on the throne. August 20 – The U.S. returns to West Germany 382 ships it had captured during World War II.
7. The 19th Amendment didn't give all women the right to vote.. The 19th Amendment, which granted women the right to vote, was signed into law on August 26, 1920. But at the time, a number of ...
t. e. 2005 ( MMV) was a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar, the 2005th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 5th year of the 3rd millennium and the 21st century, and the 6th year of the 2000s decade. 2005 was designated as the International Year for Sport and Physical Education and the ...
45 August Memes. 1. Waited too long. 2. Emotional ups and downs of summer. 3. August is a prelude to spicier things. 4. First day of school excitement.
A church destroyed by the 1918 Brighton tornado. Flash flooding in the intersection of Flinders and Spencer Streets during the 2010 Melbourne thunderstorm. Extreme weather events in Melbourne, Australia have occurred on multiple occasions. The city has experienced a number of highly unusual weather events and extremes of weather.