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Month August 2013 Calendar

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).

Historical Events for August, 2013

  • Day of Week 10th » The 2013 World Championships in Athletics known as World Championships in Athletics takes place in Moscow, Russia.
  • Day of Week 14th » Egypt declares a state of emergency as security forces August 2013 Egyptian raids e.g kill hundreds of demonstrators supporting former president Mohamed Morsi.
  • Day of Week 15th » The Smithsonian announces the discovery of the olinguito, the first new carnivoran species found in the Americas in 35 years.
  • Day of Week 16th » The ferry MV St. Thomas Aquinas or 'St. Thomas Aquinas' collides with a cargo ship and sinks at Cebu, Philippines, killing 61 people and 59 others missing.
  • Day of Week 19th » A Dhamara Ghat train accident or train accident in India kills at least 37 people and injures over a dozen.
  • Day of Week 21st » Hundreds of people are reported killed by 2013 Ghouta attacks e.g chemical attacks in the Ghouta region of Syria.
  • Day of Week 23rd » A 2013 Palmasola prison riot known as riot at the Palmasola prison complex in Santa Cruz de la Sierra named Santa Cruz, Bolivia, kills 31 people.
  • Day of Week 25th » Six people die and 22 are injured when a 2013 Mexico train accident known as train derails in Huimanguillo (municipality) or Huimanguillo, Tabasco, Mexico.
  • Day of Week 26th » Nationwide Million People March named protests are held across the Philippines over the Priority Development Assistance Fund scam.
  • Day of Week 27th » The 2013 Muzaffarnagar riots called riots between two religious communities started at Muzaffarnagar, Uttar Pradesh, India.

Famous Deaths for August 2013

  • 1st » John Amis, English journalist and critic (b. 1922)
  • 1st » Chua Boon Huat, Malaysian field hockey player (b. 1980)
  • 1st » Mike Hinton, American guitarist (Rainforest Band) (b. 1956)
  • 1st » Gail Kobe, American actress and producer (b. 1931)
  • 1st » Babe Martin, American baseball player (b. 1920)
  • 1st » Toby Saks, American cellist (b. 1942)
  • 1st » Wilford White, American football player (b. 1928)
  • 2nd » Patricia Anthony, American author (b. 1947)
  • 2nd » Julius L. Chambers, American lawyer and activist (b. 1936)
  • 2nd » V. Dakshinamoorthy, Indian singer-songwriter (b. 1919)
  • 2nd » Richard E. Dauch, American businessman, co-founded American Axle (b. 1942)
  • 2nd » Fernando Flávio Marques de Almeida, Brazilian geologist (b. 1916)
  • 2nd » Alla Kushnir, Russian–Israeli chess player (b. 1941)
  • 2nd » Barbara Trentham, American actress (b. 1944)
  • 2nd » Pixie Williams, New Zealand singer (b. 1928)
  • 3rd » John Coombs, English-Monacan race car driver and businessman (b. 1922)
  • 3rd » Dixie Evans, American model and dancer (b. 1926)
  • 3rd » Jack English Hightower, American lawyer and politician (b. 1926)
  • 3rd » Jack Hynes, Scottish-American soccer player and manager (b. 1920)
  • 3rd » John Palmer (TV journalist) known as John Palmer, American journalist (b. 1935)
  • 3rd » Dutch Savage, American wrestler and promoter (b. 1935)
  • 4th » Keith H. Basso, American anthropologist and academic (b. 1940)
  • 4th » Art Donovan, American football player and radio host (b. 1925)
  • 4th » Dominick Harrod, English journalist (b. 1940)
  • 4th » Olavi J. Mattila, Finnish politician, Minister for Foreign Affairs (Finland) called Finnish Minister of Foreign Affairs (b. 1918)
  • 4th » Renato Ruggiero, Italian politician, Italian Minister of Foreign Affairs (b. 1930)
  • 4th » Tony Snell (RAF officer) called Tony Snell, English lieutenant and pilot (b. 1922)
  • 4th » Billy Ward (boxer) or Billy Ward, Australian boxer (b. 1993)
  • 4th » Sandy Woodward, English admiral (b. 1932)
  • 4th » Tim Wright (bassist) called Tim Wright, American bass player (Pere Ubu and DNA (No Wave band) e.g DNA) (b. 1950)
  • 5th » Ruth Asawa, American sculptor (b. 1926)
  • 5th » Shawn Burr, Canadian-American ice hockey player (b. 1966)
  • 5th » George Duke, American singer-songwriter, keyboard player, and producer (b. 1946)
  • 5th » Willie Dunn, Canadian singer-songwriter and producer (b. 1942)
  • 5th » Roy Rubin, American basketball player and coach (b. 1925)
  • 5th » May Song Vang, American activist (b. 1951)
  • 5th » Rob Wyda, American commander and judge (b. 1959)
  • 6th » Marco Bucci, Italian discus thrower (b. 1960)
  • 6th » Jeremy Geidt, English-American actor (b. 1930)
  • 6th » Stan Lynde, American author and illustrator (b. 1931)
  • 6th » Mava Lee Thomas, American baseball player (b. 1929)
  • 6th » Dave Wagstaffe, English footballer (b. 1943)
  • 6th » Jerry Wolman, American businessman (b. 1927)
  • 7th » Samuel G. Armistead, American linguist, historian, and academic (b. 1927)
  • 7th » Almir Kayumov, Russian footballer (b. 1964)
  • 7th » Anthony Pawson, English-Canadian biologist, chemist, and academic (b. 1952)
  • 7th » Margaret Pellegrini, American actress (b. 1923)
  • 7th » Sean Sasser, American chef, educator, and activist (b. 1968)
  • 7th » Alexander Yagubkin, Russian boxer (b. 1961)
  • 8th » Karen Black, American actress, singer, and screenwriter (b. 1939)
  • 8th » Johannes Bluyssen, Dutch bishop (b. 1926)
  • 8th » Fernando Castro Pacheco, Mexican painter, engraver, and illustrator (b. 1918)
  • 8th » Jack Clement, American singer-songwriter and producer (b. 1931)
  • 8th » Igor Kurnosov, Russian chess player (b. 1985)
  • 8th » Barbara Mertz, American author (b. 1927)
  • 8th » Regina Resnik, American soprano and actress (b. 1922)
  • 8th » Jaymala Shiledar, Indian actor and singer (b. 1926)
  • 9th » Haji (actress) e.g Haji, Canadian-American actress (b. 1946)
  • 9th » Harry Elliott (baseball) known as Harry Elliott, American baseball player and coach (b. 1923)
  • 9th » Eduardo Falú, Argentinian guitarist and composer (b. 1923)
  • 9th » Glen Hobbie, American baseball player (b. 1936)
  • 9th » Louis Killen, English singer (b. 1934)
  • 9th » William Lynch, Jr., American politician (b. 1947)
  • 9th » Phill Nixon, English darts player (b. 1956)
  • 9th » John H. Ross, American caption (b. 1918)
  • 10th » William P. Clark, Jr., American judge and politician, 12th United States National Security Advisor (b. 1931)
  • 10th » Jonathan Dawson, Australian historian and academic (b. 1941)
  • 10th » Eydie Gormé, American singer (b. 1928)
  • 10th » David C. Jones, American general (b. 1921)
  • 10th » Amy Wallace, American author (b. 1955)
  • 11th » George Barasch, American union leader (b. 1910)
  • 11th » Raymond Delisle, French cyclist (b. 1943)
  • 11th » Zafar Futehally, Indian ornithologist (b. 1919)
  • 11th » David Howard (ballet teacher) called David Howard, English ballet dancer and educator (b. 1937)
  • 11th » Henry Polic II, American actor (b. 1945)
  • 12th » Tereza de Arriaga, Portuguese painter (b. 1915)
  • 12th » Hans-Ekkehard Bob, German soldier and pilot (b. 1917)
  • 12th » Prince Friso of Orange-Nassau (b. 1968)
  • 12th » Pauline Maier, American historian and academic (b. 1938)
  • 12th » David McLetchie, Scottish politician (b. 1952)
  • 12th » Vasiliy Mihaylovich Peskov, Russian ecologist and journalist (b. 1930)
  • 12th » Robert Trotter, Scottish actor and photographer (b. 1930)
  • 13th » Kris Biantoro, Indonesian actor and singer (b. 1938)
  • 13th » Lothar Bisky, German politician (b. 1941)
  • 13th » Tompall Glaser, American singer (Tompall & the Glaser Brothers) (b. 1933)
  • 13th » Aaron Selber, Jr., American businessman (b. 1927)
  • 13th » Jean Vincent, French footballer and manager (b. 1930)
  • 14th » Gia Allemand, American model (b. 1983)
  • 14th » Stephen Easley, American politician (b. 1952)
  • 14th » Jack Garfinkel, American basketball player and coach (b. 1918)
  • 14th » Jack Germond, American journalist and author (b. 1928)
  • 14th » Lisa Robin Kelly, American actress (b. 1970)
  • 14th » Allen Lanier, American guitarist and songwriter (Blue Öyster Cult) (b. 1946)
  • 14th » Paddy Power (Irish politician) e.g Paddy Power, Irish politician, 22nd Minister for Defence (Ireland) named Minister for Defence for Ireland (b. 1928)
  • 15th » Bert Lance, American businessman and civil servant, 23rd Director of the Office of Management and Budget (b. 1931)
  • 15th » William S. Livingston, American political scientist and academic (b. 1920)
  • 15th » Rosalía Mera, Spanish businesswoman, co-founded Inditex and Zara (retailer) or Zara (b. 1944)
  • 15th » Sławomir Mrożek, Polish-French author and playwright (b. 1930)
  • 15th » August Schellenberg, Canadian-American actor (b. 1936)
  • 15th » Marich Man Singh Shrestha, Nepali politician, 28th Prime Minister of Nepal (b. 1942)
  • 15th » Jacques Vergès, Thai-French lawyer (b. 1925)
  • 16th » Roy Bonisteel, Canadian journalist (b. 1930)
  • 16th » Chris Hallam, English-Welsh swimmer (b. 1962)
  • 16th » David Rees (mathematician) called David Rees, English mathematician and academic (b. 1918)
  • 16th » John Ryden, Scottish footballer (b. 1931)
  • 16th » Ray B. Sitton, American general and pilot (b. 1923)
  • 17th » Chow Yam-nam, Chinese-Thai mystic (b. 1937)
  • 17th » Odilia Dank, American educator and politician (b. 1938)
  • 17th » Devin Gray, American basketball player (b. 1972)
  • 17th » Jack Harshman, American baseball player (b. 1927)
  • 17th » John Hollander, American poet and critic (b. 1929)
  • 17th » Frank Martínez (artist) or Frank Martínez, American painter (b. 1924)
  • 17th » Gus Winckel, Dutch lieutenant and pilot (b. 1912)
  • 18th » Victoria Eugenia Fernández de Córdoba, 18th Duchess of Medinaceli (b. 1917)
  • 18th » Dezső Gyarmati, Hungarian water polo player (b. 1927)
  • 18th » Jean Kahn, French lawyer and activist (b. 1929)
  • 18th » Eyob Mekonnen, Ethiopian singer (b. 1975)
  • 18th » Albert Murray (writer) called Albert Murray, American author and critic (b. 1916)
  • 18th » Rolv Wesenlund, Norwegian actor (b. 1936)
  • 19th » Russell S. Doughten, American director and producer (b. 1927)
  • 19th » Abdelrahman El-Trabely, Egyptian wrestler (b. 1989)
  • 19th » Abdul Rahim Hatef, Afghan politician, 8th President of Afghanistan (b. 1926)
  • 19th » Donna Hightower, American singer-songwriter (b. 1926)
  • 19th » José Sarria, American drag queen performer, founded the Imperial Court System (b. 1922)
  • 19th » Lee Thompson Young, American actor (b. 1984)
  • 19th » Cedar Walton, American pianist and composer (b. 1934)
  • 20th » Sathima Bea Benjamin, South African singer-songwriter (b. 1936)
  • 20th » Narendra Dabholkar, Indian author and activist (b. 1945)
  • 20th » Don Hassler, American saxophonist and composer (b. 1929)
  • 20th » Elmore Leonard, American author and screenwriter (b. 1925)
  • 20th » Marian McPartland, English-American pianist and composer (b. 1918)
  • 20th » John W. Morris, American general (b. 1921)
  • 20th » Ted Post, American director and screenwriter (b. 1918)
  • 22nd » Keiko Fuji, Japanese singer and actress (b. 1951)
  • 22nd » Ronald Motley, American lawyer (b. 1944)
  • 22nd » Jetty Paerl, Dutch singer (b. 1921)
  • 22nd » Paul Poberezny, American pilot and businessman, founded the Experimental Aircraft Association (b. 1921)
  • 22nd » Andrea Servi, Italian footballer (b. 1984)
  • 22nd » Peter Waieng, Papua New Guinea politician (b. 1966)
  • 23rd » Richard J. Corman, American businessman, founded the R.J. Corman Railroad Group (b. 1955)
  • 23rd » David Garrick (singer) named David Garrick, English singer (b. 1945)
  • 23rd » William Glasser, American psychiatrist and author (b. 1925)
  • 23rd » Charles Lisanby, American production designer and set director (b. 1924)
  • 23rd » Konstanty Miodowicz, Polish politician (b. 1951)
  • 23rd » Vesna Rožič, Slovenian chess player (b. 1987)
  • 23rd » Tatyana Zaslavskaya, Russian sociologist and economist (b. 1927)
  • 24th » Gerry Baker, American soccer player and manager (b. 1938)
  • 24th » Nílton de Sordi, Brazilian footballer and manager (b. 1931)
  • 24th » Julie Harris, American actress and singer (b. 1925)
  • 24th » Muriel Siebert, American businesswoman and philanthropist (b. 1928)
  • 24th » Mike Winters (comedian) e.g Mike Winters, English comedian and actor (b. 1926)
  • 25th » Ciril Bergles, Slovene poet and translator (b. 1934)
  • 25th » António Borges, Portuguese economist and banker (b. 1949)
  • 25th » William Froug, American screenwriter and producer (b. 1922)
  • 25th » Bobby Hoff, American poker player (b. 1939)
  • 25th » Raghunath Panigrahi, Indian singer (b. 1932)
  • 25th » Gylmar dos Santos Neves, Brazilian footballer (b. 1930)
  • 26th » Hélie de Saint Marc, French soldier (b. 1922)
  • 26th » John J. Gilligan, American soldier and politician, 62nd Governor of Ohio (b. 1921)
  • 26th » Gerard Murphy (Irish actor) known as Gerard Murphy, Irish-English actor (b. 1948)
  • 26th » Bill Schmitz, American football player and coach (b. 1954)
  • 26th » Jack Sinagra, American politician (b. 1950)
  • 26th » Clyde A. Wheeler, American politician (b. 1921)
  • 27th » Kent Finell, Swedish radio host and producer (b. 1944)
  • 27th » Maxwell Fuller, Australian chess player (b. 1945)
  • 27th » Chris Kennedy, Australian director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1948)
  • 27th » Zoltán Kovács (footballer, born 1986) or Zoltán Kovács, Hungarian footballer (b. 1986)
  • 27th » Chen Liting, Chinese director and playwright (b. 1910)
  • 27th » Anatoly Onoprienko, Ukrainian murderer (b. 1959)
  • 27th » Bill Peach, Australian journalist (b. 1935)
  • 27th » Dave Thomas (golfer) or Dave Thomas, Welsh golfer (b. 1934)
  • 28th » John Bellany, Scottish painter (b. 1942)
  • 28th » Lorella Cedroni, Italian political scientist and philosopher (b. 1961)
  • 28th » Edmund B. Fitzgerald, American businessman (b. 1926)
  • 28th » Murray Gershenz, American actor (b. 1922)
  • 28th » Frank Pulli, American baseball player and umpire (b. 1935)
  • 28th » Barry Stobart, English footballer (b. 1938)
  • 28th » Rafael Díaz Ycaza, Ecuadorian journalist, author, and poet (b. 1925)
  • 29th » Jack Beal, American painter (b. 1931)
  • 29th » Peter Grzybowski, Polish painter (b. 1954)
  • 29th » Joan L. Krajewski, American politician (b. 1934)
  • 29th » Darren Manzella, American sergeant (b. 1977)
  • 29th » Medardo Joseph Mazombwe, Zambian cardinal (b. 1931)
  • 29th » Cliff Morgan, Welsh rugby player and sportscaster (b. 1930)
  • 29th » Bruce C. Murray, American geologist and academic, co-founded The Planetary Society (b. 1931)
  • 31st » Alan Carrington, English chemist and academic (b. 1934)
  • 31st » David Frost, English journalist and game show host (b. 1939)
  • 31st » Jimmy Greenhalgh, English footballer and manager (b. 1923)
  • 31st » Jan Camiel Willems, Belgian mathematician and theorist (b. 1939)

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