August 8 2023 is Tuesday. Holidays & Observances, National and Special Days, Major Past Events, Zodiac Sign, Birthday of Celebrity & famous personalities on this date.
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Holidays, Observances of Special Day & National Day on August 8
Find out about important past events, festivals, funny, weird, national days, special days & Holidays happening around the world in different countries on this day
- 220th day of the Gregorian Calendar
- Western Zodiac- Leo
- International Cat Day
- National Frozen Custard Day
- Odie Day
- National Bowling Day
- Farmers’ Day- Tanzania
- Quit India Movement Day
- National Happiness Happens Day
- Top 8 Challenge Day
- Scottish Wildcat Day
- Dying to Know Day
- National Dollar Day
- Father’s Day- Taiwan
Past events and historical events on August 8
- 1988-Hundreds and thousands protesters came out on the streets to protest against the one-party rule by General Ne Win in Myanmar . The protests lasted for over a month and were violently put down by the government.
- 1974-The 37th President of the United States, Richard Nixon’s resignation came as a response to the Watergate Scandal.
- 1969-Photographer Iain Macmillan Takes One of the most recognizable images of the 20th century which was Photograph of the Beatles.
- 1967-The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) is Founded to promote regional peace and stability and encourage economic development in the region.
- 1908-The human air flight pioneers Wright Brothers Publicly Show Off Their Flying Machine For the First Time
Famous Personalities & Celebrities Birthday on August 8
Famous Celebrities birthdays on 8th August– Raza Ali Khan , Kapil Sibal , Debashree Roy, Kasthuri Raja , Abu AzmiTom Linton and Marsha Ambrosius, Dustin Hoffman, Keith Carradine, Robin Quivers, Lloyd Austin, Deborah Norville, Kool Moe Dee, Scott Stapp, Kohl Sudduth, Fahadh Faasil , Manya Surve , Surveen Chawla
- 1981-Roger Federer-Swiss tennis player
- 1981-Harel Skaat-Israeli singer-songwriter
- 1969-Faye Wong-Chinese singer-songwriter, actress
- 1953-Nigel Mansell-English race car driver
- 1937-Dustin Hoffman-American actor
FAQ / People Also
1. Which Day is 8th August 2023?
- 8th August is Tuesday
- 220th day of the Gregorian calendar
- Western Zodiac- Leo
2. Special Day on August 8?
- Quit India Movement Day – On August 8, 1942, during a meeting of the All India Congress Committee in Bombay, Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi introduced the “Quit India Movement.” It is also referred to as August Kranti or August Movement.
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