| Long List of August Holidays and Special Days | |
By popular request, here is a long list of all of the special days celebrated in August 2008. If you prefer, you can explore August's special days by date.
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Born in 1779.
In 1981.
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In 1291.
Congress enacts first income tax in 1861.
In 1909.
First Saturday in August.
First Sunday in August. Check out my page for this special day!
In 1492.
First Sunday in August. Check out my page for this special day!
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Established on this day in 1790.
The first Monday of August.
Born in Ohio in 1930.
Born in 1809.
Garfield the Cat's friend.
The US dollar was created.
Created in 1930.
Born in 1874, in West Branch, Iowa.
Born in 1953 in Venice Beach, California.
In 1981.
Born in 1860.
Born in Pasadena, California in 1912.
Observed on the third Saturday of August every year.
Roller coaster patented in 1898. Check out my page for this special day!
Born in Tennessee in 1786.
In 1939.
Born in Hope, Arkansas in 1946.
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Born in 1871.
Sesame Street Character.
Born in 1936 in Philadelphia, PA.
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Taken by Lunar Orbiter in 1966.
In 1869, invented by Cornelius Swarthout of Troy, New York.
The anniversary of women getting the right to vote.
Born in 1910.
Martin Luther King jr. gave the "I Have a Dream" speech in 1963.
In 1934.
Debuted in 1953.
Sesame Street Character.
Born in 1918, New York.
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This information is correct to the best of my knowledge. These dates are collected from many online and offline resources. Please do not email me asking me for more info about a date - All the information I have is posted here.
