This is our day guide for Wednesday August 19th 2015 which shows you at a glance what's happening on this day around the world. Using the calendar on this page, you can look at a day guide for any day. Why not look up your birthday to see which holidays you share it with?
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| General Information for August 19th 2015 | |
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| There are 1 public holidays today. | |
| Day 231 of 2015 | |
| 134 days left in 2015 | |
| Week 34 of the year | |
| On this Day in History | |
| 1959 - John Lennon and Paul McCartney join The Beatles' precursor The Quarrymen. | |
| 1953 - Cold War: The CIA and MI6 help to overthrow the government of Mohammad Mosaddegh in Iran and reinstate the Shah Mohammad Reza Pahlavi. | |
| 1919 - Afghanistan gains full independence from the United Kingdom. | |
| 1153 - Baldwin III of Jerusalem takes control of the Kingdom of Jerusalem from his mother Melisende, and also captures Ascalon. |