August 1900 Day Of The Week - 1900 August Calendar Month View

About Month of August Calendar

August is the eighth month of the year (between July and September) in the Julian and Gregorian calendars and one of seven months with a length of 31 days. In the Southern Hemisphere, August is the seasonal equivalent of February in the Northern Hemisphere.

August symbols: The birthstones of August are the peridot and sardonyx. Its birth flower is the gladiolus or poppy, meaning beauty, strength of character, love, marriage and family. The zodiac signs for the month of August are Leo (until August 22) and Virgo (from August 23 onwards).

Day of Week 3rd » The Firestone Tire and Rubber Company is founded.
Day of Week 14th » The Eight-Nation Alliance occupies Beijing, China, in a campaign to end the bloody Boxer Rebellion in China.
Day of Week 16th » The Battle of Elands River (1900) e.g Battle of Elands River during the Second Boer War ends after a 13-day siege is lifted by the British. The battle had begun when a force of between 2,000 and 3,000 Boers had surrounded a force of 500 Australians, Rhode

1st » Otto Nothling, Australian cricketer and rugby player (d. 1965)
2nd » Holling C. Holling, American author and illustrator (d. 1973)
3rd » Ernie Pyle, American journalist (d. 1945)
3rd » John T. Scopes, American educator (d. 1970)
4th » Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother of the United Kingdom (d. 2002)
6th » Cecil Howard Green, English-American geophysicist and businessman, co-founded Texas Instruments (d. 2003)
10th » Arthur Porritt, Baron Porritt, New Zealand physician and politician, 11th Governor-General of New Zealand (d. 1994)
11th » Philip Phillips (archaeologist) known as Philip Phillips, American archaeologist and scholar (d. 1994)
15th » Estelle Brody, American actress (d. 1995)
19th » Olga Baclanova, Russian-Swiss actress (d. 1974)
19th » Gontran de Poncins, French author and adventurer (d. 1962)
19th » Gilbert Ryle, English philosopher, author, and academic (d. 1976)
23rd » Ernst Krenek, Austrian-American composer and educator (d. 1991)
23rd » Malvina Reynolds, American singer-songwriter and activist (d. 1978)
25th » Hans Adolf Krebs, German physician and biochemist, Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine called Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1981)
26th » Hellmuth Walter, German engineer (d. 1980)
31st » Gino Lucetti, Italian anarchist, attempted assassin of Benito Mussolini (d. 1943)

4th » Isaac Levitan, Russian architect and painter (b. 1860)
7th » Wilhelm Liebknecht, German politician (b. 1826)
12th » Wilhelm Steinitz, Austrian chess player (b. 1836)
16th » José Maria de Eça de Queirós, Portuguese journalist and author (b. 1845)
19th » Jean-Baptiste Accolay, Belgian violinist, composer, and conductor (b. 1833)
23rd » Kuroda Kiyotaka, Japanese general and politician, 2nd Prime Minister of Japan (b. 1840)
25th » Friedrich Nietzsche, German philologist, philosopher, and critic (b. 1844)
28th » Henry Sidgwick, English economist and philosopher (b. 1838)