Day of Week Saturday in other languages
- If you are interested in languages then this day of the week Saturday is called:
Dies Saturni in Latin, Samstag in German, Samedi in French, Sabato in Italian, Sabado in Spanish
Zodiac Sign ♌ Leo Born on this Date
- People born in the year 1988 on the 20th August have the zodiac sign Leo.
Leo is the fifth astrological sign of the zodiac, originating from the constellation of Leo. The symbol of the lion is based on the Nemean Lion, a lion with an impenetrable hide. Leos are extremely sensitive but they hide that very well.
Amazingly creative on the spot. Dominant and the biggest extrovert of all the Zodiac Signs. Leo always enjoy attention and they usually will be at the center of it. Knowing exactly what they want Leos will make use of all their wits and creativeness to get achieve said desires. In love, sex and relationships, Leos are full of energy. They offer a lot and want the same in return.
Setbacks or failures will never bring a Leo to their knees. As the name suggests they are born leaders. Public image is very important to Leo. Leos will be most effective when in a position of command, their personal magnetism and energy brings out the best from subordinates.
Very generous, kind and openhearted people. In relationships with others the Leo type is open, sincere, genuine and trusting. The secret of the Leo is that they need to be needed.
Historical Events for 20th August, 1988
- » "Black Saturday" of the Yellowstone fires of 1988 e.g Yellowstone fire in Yellowstone National Park
- » Peru becomes a member of the Berne Convention for the Protection of Literary and Artistic Works called Berne Convention copyright treaty.
- » Iran–Iraq War: A ceasefire is agreed after almost eight years of war.
- » The Troubles: Ballygawley bus bombing Eight British soldiers are killed and 28 wounded when their bus is hit by an Provisional Irish Republican Army IRA roadside bomb in Ballygawley, County Tyrone Ballygawley, County Tyrone.
Famous Birthdays on August 20 in 1988
- » Jerryd Bayless, American basketball player
- » Sarah R, Lotfi, American director, producer, and screenwriter
- » Ferhat Pehlivan, Turkish boxer
- » Naathan Phan, Scottish magician and actor
- » Nikki SooHoo, American actress
- » José Zamora, Spanish footballer
August 20th Holidays in History
- » Christian Calendar of saints or Feast Day:
- » Bernard of Clairvaux
- » Oswine of Deira
- » Philibert of Jumièges
- » William Booth or William and Catherine Booth
- » August 20 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
- » Indian Akshay Urja Day called Rajiv Gandhi Akshay Urja Diwas (India)
- » List of national independence days e.g Restoration of Independence Day, re-declaration of the independence of Estonia from the Soviet Union in 1991.
- » Public holidays in Morocco named Revolution of the King and People (Morocco)
If you were born on this day of the week in the year 1988 then you would be 36 years old today. If you decided to start collecting one dollar every day at the age 10 then you would have accumulated $9490 today.