This is our day guide for Saturday August 12th 2017 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 12th 2017 | |
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There are 1 public holidays today. | |
Day 224 of 2017 | |
141 days left in 2017 | |
Week 32 of the year | |
On this Day in History | |
2004 - Mr. Lee Hsien Loong was sworn in as Singapore's third Prime Minister. | |
1914 - World War I: The United Kingdom declares war on Austria-Hungary; the countries of the British Empire follow suit. | |
1831 - French intervention forces William I of the Netherlands to abandon his attempt to suppress the Belgian Revolution. | |
30 BC - Cleopatra VII Philopator, the last ruler of the Egyptian Ptolemaic dynasty, commits suicide, allegedly by means of an asp bite. |