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August 16 is the 228th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (229th if leap year). It 137 days before the end of the year.
Celebrations
There is no celebration for this day!
Events
Discovery of two new natural satellites for Saturn
(August, 16 2004)NASA announces that the Cassini-Huygens probe has discovered two new natural satellites of Saturn. They are provisionally named S/2004 S1 and S/2004 S2.
Sayings
There is no saying for this day!
Astrology
Sign of the Zodiac: 26th day of the astrological sign of Leo.
Last events added
- Discovery of two new natural satellites for Saturn - August, 16 2004
- Nagasaki atomic bombings - August, 9 1945
- Madagascar becomes a French colony - August, 6 1896
- Atomic bombing of Hiroshima - August, 6 1945
- Explosions at the Port of Beirut - August, 4 2020