This is our day guide for Monday August 12th 2019 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 2019 | |
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There are 10 public holidays today. | |
Day 224 of 2019 | |
141 days left in 2019 | |
Week 33 of the year | |
On this Day in History | |
1982 - Mexico announces it is unable to pay its enormous external debt, marking the beginning of a debt crisis that spreads to all of Latin America and the Third World. | |
1964 - South Africa is banned from the Olympic Games due to the country's racist policies. | |
1480 - Battle of Otranto: Ottoman troops behead 800 Christians for refusing to convert to Islam; they are later honored in the Church. | |
1121 - Battle of Didgori: The Georgian army under King David IV wins a decisive victory over the famous Seljuk commander Ilghazi. |