This is our day guide for Saturday August 10th 2024 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?
Holidays on August 10th 2024
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Nicaragua (regional): Ascent of Saint Dominic
At the end of the 19th century, in Managua, the discovery of a small statue of Santo Domingo de Guzmán, led to the creation of two days of traditional holidays to celebrate the patron saint of Nicaragua's capital city.August 9th 2024 | Go to Today | August 11th 2024
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| General Information for August 10th 2024 | |
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| There are 1 public holidays today. | |
| Day 223 of 2024 | |
| 143 days left in 2024 | |
| Week 32 of the year | |
| On this Day in History | |
| 1846 - The Smithsonian Institution is chartered by the United States Congress after James Smithson donates $500,000. | |
| 1792 - French Revolution: Storming of the Tuileries Palace - Louis XVI of France is arrested and taken into custody as his Swiss Guards are massacred by the Parisian mob. | |
| 1680 - The first confirmed tornado in 'America' since the arrival of Europeans kills a servant in Cambridge, Massachusetts. | |
| 1268 - Battle of Tagliacozzo: The army of Charles of Anjou defeats the Ghibellines supporters of Conradin of Hohenstaufen marking the fall of the Hohenstaufen family from the Imperial and Sicilian thrones, and leading to the new chapter of Angevin domination in Southern Italy. |
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