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Zodiac Signs August 1991 Birthstone

August Birthstones Astrology

  • The August Birthstones are the Peridot and Sardonyx. The peridot symbolizes strength. It is sometimes called the evening emerald for its light green color. It was once believed that the green peridot crystals found in volcanic ashes were the tears of the volcano goddess Pele. When set in gold, this gem was said to protect the wearer from nightmares. Peridot is called the traditional birthstone of August. Sardonyx is considered the secondary birthstone of August.

August Zodiac Signs

  • Month of August Zodiac Signs are Leo(until August 22) and Virgo(from August 23 onwards).
  • Leo (July 23 - August 21) Like the ruler of the jungle Leos are natural born leaders. Main qualities that make a great leader are being brave and headstrong. However Leos also can be loving and generous. To combine these qualities and finding balance is of great importance to Leos.
    Leos are compatible with: other Leo as well as Libra, Sagittarius, Cancer, and Gemini.
  • Virgo (August 22 - September 22) People born into the star sign Virgo are perfectionists. Having a goog memorie and great social instincts are big qualities of Virgo. Organization and planning comes very easy to Virgos. This is also the reason why working in teams as a project manager or even a normal team member feels like a great time to them.
    Virgo are compatible with: other Virgos as well as Scorpio, Capricorn, Taurus and Cancer.

August Birth Flowers

  • Month of August flower is the Gladiolus or Sword Lily. It blooms in a variety of colours like red, pink, white, yellow and orange. This birth flower stands for sincerity and symbolises strength of character. With Gladiolus, the recipient's heart is being pierced with love. The other August flower is the poppy. A red poppy signifies pleasure, a white poppy is given for consolation, and a yellow poppy wishes wealth and success.
  • Strength, Moral Integrity, Remembrance and Infatuation. This long lasting August Birth Flower Gladiolus comes in a variety of colours.

Historical Events for August, 1991

  • 4th » The Greek cruise ship Ship MTS Oceanos sinks off the Eastern Cape Wild Coast of South Africa.
  • 6th » Tim Berners-Lee releases files describing his idea for the World Wide Web. WWW debuts as a publicly available service on the Internet.
  • 8th » The Warsaw radio mast, at one time the tallest construction ever built, collapses.
  • 19th » Crown Heights riot: Black groups target Hasidic Judaism Hasidic Jews on the streets of Crown Heights, Brooklyn Crown Heights in New York City New York, New York for three days, after two black children were hit by a car driven by a Hasidic man.
  • 20th » Estonia, annexed by the Soviet Union in 1940, issues a decision on the re-establishment of independence on the basis of historical continuity of its pre-World War II statehood.
  • 21st » Latvia declares renewal of its full independence after the occupation of Soviet Union.
  • 23rd » Tim Berners-Lee opens the WWW, World Wide Web to new users.
  • 24th » Mikhail Gorbachev resigns as head of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union.
  • 24th » Ukraine Declaration of Independence of Ukraine e.g declares itself independent from the Soviet Union.
  • 25th » Belarus gains its independence from the Soviet Union
  • 25th » Linus Torvalds announces the first version of what will become Linux.
  • 27th » The European Community recognizes the independence of the Baltic states of Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania.
  • 27th » Moldova declares independence from the Soviet Union e.g USSR.
  • 29th » Supreme Soviet of the Soviet Union suspends all activities of the Soviet Communist Party.
  • 29th » Libero Grassi, an Italian businessman from Palermo is killed by the Mafia after taking a solitary stand against their extortion demands.
  • 31st » Kyrgyzstan declares its independence from the Soviet Union.

Famous Birthdays on August in 1991

  • 1st » Marco Puntoriere, Italian footballer
  • 2nd » Skyler Day, American actress
  • 2nd » Evander Kane, Canadian ice hockey player
  • 4th » Thiago Cardoso, Brazilian footballer
  • 4th » Lucinda Dryzek, English actress
  • 4th » Izet Hajrović, Bosnian footballer
  • 4th » River Viiperi, Spanish model
  • 5th » Esteban Gutiérrez, Mexican race car driver
  • 5th » Andreas Weimann, Austrian footballer
  • 6th » Jiao Liuyang, Chinese swimmer
  • 7th » Luis Salom, Spanish motorcycle racer
  • 7th » Mitchell te Vrede, Dutch footballer
  • 7th » Mike Trout, American baseball player
  • 8th » Nélson Oliveira, Portuguese footballer
  • 9th » Alice Barlow, English actress and singer
  • 9th » Hansika Motwani, Indian actress
  • 9th » Candela Vetrano, Argentinian actress and singer
  • 10th » Marcus Foligno, American-Canadian ice hockey player
  • 11th » Cristian Tello, Spanish footballer
  • 12th » Jesinta Campbell, Australian model, Miss Universe Australia known as Miss Universe Australia 2010
  • 13th » Dave Days, American singer-songwriter and guitarist
  • 13th » Alexander Kačaniklić, Swedish footballer
  • 15th » Petja Piiroinen, Finnish snowboarder
  • 16th » G.E.M. (singer) called G.E.M., Hong Kong singer-songwriter and actress
  • 16th » José Eduardo de Araújo, Brazilian footballer
  • 16th » Evanna Lynch, Irish actress
  • 17th » Austin Butler, American actor and singer
  • 17th » Qory Sandioriva, Indonesian model, Puteri Indonesia 2009
  • 19th » Nathan Lopez, Filipino actor
  • 20th » Tejitu Daba, Ethiopian runner
  • 20th » Marko Djokovic, Serbian tennis player
  • 20th » Dejan Glavica, Croatian footballer
  • 20th » Cory Joseph, American basketball player
  • 20th » Jyrki Jokipakka, Finnish hockey player
  • 20th » Arseniy Logashov, Russian footballer
  • 20th » Mario Tičinović, Croatian footballer
  • 21st » Demy (singer) named Demy, Greek singer
  • 21st » Leandro Bacuna, Dutch footballer
  • 21st » Liis Emajõe, Estonian footballer
  • 21st » Tess Gaerthé, Dutch singer
  • 22nd » Federico Macheda, Italian footballer
  • 22nd » Brayden Schenn, Canadian ice hockey player
  • 24th » Anett Schutting, Estonian tennis player
  • 26th » Tommy Bastow, English actor and singer (FranKo)
  • 26th » Jessica Diggins, American skier
  • 27th » Rikiya Otaka, Japanese actor
  • 28th » Felicio Brown Forbes, German footballer
  • 28th » Samuel Larsen, American actor and singer
  • 28th » Kyle Massey, American actor and rapper
  • 28th » Andreja Pejić, Bosnian-Australian model
  • 29th » Néstor Araujo, Mexican footballer
  • 29th » Anikó Kovacsics, Hungarian handball player
  • 29th » Deshaun Thomas, American basketball player
  • 31st » António Félix da Costa, Portuguese race car driver

Famous Deaths for August 1991

  • 4th » Don DaGradi, American animator and screenwriter (b. 1911)
  • 4th » Nikiforos Vrettakos, Greek author and poet (b. 1912)
  • 5th » Paul Brown, American football player and coach (b. 1908)
  • 5th » Soichiro Honda, Japanese engineer and businessman, founded Honda (b. 1906)
  • 6th » Shapour Bakhtiar, Iranian politician, 74th Prime Minister of Iran (b. 1915)
  • 6th » Roland Michener, Canadian lawyer and politician, 20th Governor General of Canada (b. 1900)
  • 6th » Harry Reasoner, American journalist, founded '60 Minutes' (b. 1923)
  • 7th » Billy T. James, New Zealand comedian and actor (b. 1944)
  • 8th » Julissa Gomez, American gymnast (b. 1972)
  • 8th » James Irwin, American colonel, pilot, and astronaut (b. 1930)
  • 10th » Luu Trong Lu Vietnamese poet and playwright (b. 1912)
  • 11th » J. D. McDuffie, American race car driver (b. 1938)
  • 13th » James Roosevelt, American general and politician (b. 1907)
  • 13th » Jack Ryan (designer) called Jack Ryan, American engineer (b. 1926)
  • 14th » Alberto Crespo, Argentinian race car driver (b. 1920)
  • 16th » Luigi Zampa, Italian director and screenwriter (b. 1905)
  • 18th » David Gale (actor) known as David Gale, English-American actor (b. 1936)
  • 22nd » Colleen Dewhurst, Canadian-American actress (b. 1924)
  • 22nd » Boris Pugo, Latvian politician, Ministry of Internal Affairs (Russia) known as Minister of Interior of the Soviet Union (b. 1937)
  • 24th » Bernard Castro, Italian-American inventor (b. 1904)
  • 28th » Alekos Sakellarios, Greek director and screenwriter (b. 1913)
  • 29th » Libero Grassi, Italian businessman (b. 1924)
  • 31st » Cliff Lumsdon, Canadian swimmer (b. 1931)

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