August 21st, 1986

Born on August 21st, 1986

Age in days, weeks and months
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What happened on August 21st, 1986?

August 21st, 1986

Carbon dioxide gas erupts from volcanic Lake Nyos in Cameroon, killing up to 1,800 people within a 20-kilometre (12 mi) range.

en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Volcano

August 21st, 1986

A limnic eruption of Lake Nyos in Cameroon released a cloud of carbon dioxide, suffocating 1,746 people and 3,500 livestock.

en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Limnic_eruption

What else happened on August 21st?

August 21st, 2007

BioShock was released in North America, becoming a critical success and a demonstration of video games as an art form.

August 21st, 2015

Passengers on a Thalys train from Amsterdam to Paris confronted and subdued an attacker who attempted a mass shooting.

August 21st, 2013

Syrian civil war: Areas controlled by the Syrian opposition in Ghouta, Damascus, were attacked by rockets (launcher pictured) containing sarin, killing at least 281 people.

August 21st, 1963

South Vietnamese special forces loyal to Ngô Đình Nhu, the brother of President Ngô Đình Diệm, raided and vandalised Buddhist pagodas across the country, arresting thousands and leaving hundreds dead.

August 21st, 1945

American physicist Harry Daghlian accidentally dropped a tungsten carbide brick onto a plutonium bomb core, exposing himself to neutron radiation and later becoming the first Manhattan Project fatality due to a criticality accident.

August 21st, 1944

World War II: A combined Canadian–Polish force captured the town of Falaise, France, in the final offensive of the Battle of Normandy.

August 21st, 1942

World War II: The Imperial Japanese Army lost the Battle of the Tenaru, the first of its three major land offensives during the Guadalcanal Campaign.

August 21st, 1911

Leonardo da Vinci's Mona Lisa (pictured) was stolen from the Louvre by museum employee Vincenzo Peruggia and was not recovered until two years later.

August 21st, 1858

The first of seven debates between Abraham Lincoln and Stephen A. Douglas (both pictured), candidates for an Illinois seat in the U.S. Senate, was held in Ottawa, Illinois.

August 21st, 1808

Peninsular War: British–Portuguese forces put an end to the first French invasion of Portugal at the Battle of Vimeiro.

August 21st, 1789

The national colours of Italy first appeared on a tricolour cockade in Genoa.

August 21st, 1717

Austro-Turkish War: Austrian troops under the command of Prince Eugene of Savoy captured the strategically important city of Belgrade from the Ottoman Empire.

August 21st, 1716

Seventh Ottoman–Venetian War: Ottoman forces suddenly abandoned their siege of Corfu, allowing the Republic of Venice to preserve its rule over the Ionian Islands.

Birthdays
... of famous people, actors, celebrities and stars on August 21st

Born on August 21st, 1986

38

Malynda Hale

Musical artist

*August 21st, 1986, Santa Barbara

38

Usain Bolt

Jamaican sprinter

*August 21st, 1986, Sherwood Content

38

Romano Battisti

Italian rower

*August 21st, 1986, Priverno

38

Brooks Wheelan

American comedian

*August 21st, 1986, Cedar Rapids

38

Martin Teurezbacher

Austrian association football player

*August 21st, 1986, Austria

38

Stephan Schröck

Footballer

*August 21st, 1986, Schweinfurt

38

Per Åslund

Swedish ice hockey player

*August 21st, 1986, Kil Municipality

38

Wout Brama

Dutch association football player

*August 21st, 1986, Almelo

38

Youri Ziffzer

German ice hockey player

*August 21st, 1986, Singapore

38

Patrick Dellit

Australian rugby union player

*August 21st, 1986, Sydney

38

Denisa Rosolová

Czech athlete

*August 21st, 1986, Karviná

38

Ben Howlett

British Conservative MP (born 1986)

*August 21st, 1986, United Kingdom

38

Vidar Nisja

Norwegian association football player

*August 21st, 1986, Stavanger

38

Juliette Pardau

Venezuelan actress

*August 21st, 1986, Caracas

38

Kim Kibum

South Korean musician and actor

*August 21st, 1986, Seoul

38

Ananda Omesh

Indonesian television presenter

*August 21st, 1986, Sukabumi

38

Geovanny Vicente-Romero

Dominican-American award-winning writer and political strategist, lawyer, international consultant, columnist and associate professor at Columbia University

*August 21st, 1986, Padre Las Casas

38

Jan-Philipp Priebsch

German ice hockey player

*August 21st, 1986, Essen

38

Koki Sakamoto

Japanese artistic gymnast

*August 21st, 1986, Osaka

38

Noelia López

Spanish model

*August 21st, 1986, Lebrija

38

Ana Radović

Montenegrin handball player

*August 21st, 1986, Sarajevo

38

Sara Omar

Danish-Kurdish author, human rights activist and Political scientist

*August 21st, 1986, Sulaymaniyah

38

Wan Khalmizam

Malaysian archer

*August 21st, 1986, Tanah Merah

38

Tony Hatzis

Australian soccer player

*August 21st, 1986, Adelaide

38

Miloš Tintor

Serbian association football player

*August 21st, 1986, Knin

38

Manuel Kanté

Malian association football player

*August 21st, 1986, Paris

38

Michal Ravitz

Israeli association football player

*August 21st, 1986, Haifa

38

Jerry Ragonese

American lacrosse player

*August 21st, 1986, Berkeley Heights

38

Jason Boltus

American football player

*August 21st, 1986, Baldwinsville

38

Ihor Melnyk

Ukrainian association football player

*August 21st, 1986, Lviv

38

Arthur do Val

Brazilian YouTuber, businessman and politician

*August 21st, 1986, São Paulo

38

Tekkami Atchuta Rao

Indian cricketer

*August 21st, 1986, Visakhapatnam

38

Martin Stamper

British Taekwondo athlete

*August 21st, 1986, Liverpool

38

Daniele Resca

Italian sport shooter

*August 21st, 1986, Pieve di Cento

38

Elina Vaseva

Bulgarian amateur wrestler

*August 21st, 1986, Kyustendil

38

Dylan Barker

Canadian football player

*August 21st, 1986, Moose Jaw

38

Dimitris Giovanakis

Greek association football player

*August 21st, 1986, Chios

38

April Diamond

American singer

*August 21st, 1986, San Bernardino

38

Mason Trafford

American association football player

*August 21st, 1986, Boynton Beach

38

Sviatlana Siarova

Belarusian discus thrower

*August 21st, 1986, Škloŭ

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34

Elīza Tīruma

Latvian luger

*August 21st, 1990, Sigulda

39

Roelof Dednam

Badminton player

*August 21st, 1985, Bloemfontein

37

Kimberley Ashton

Badminton player

*August 21st, 1987, Jersey

40

Alizée

French singer (born 1984)

*August 21st, 1984, Ajaccio

40

Eve Torres

American actress, dancer, model and professional wrestler

*August 21st, 1984, Boston

31

Kim Bruun

Badminton player

*August 21st, 1993, Seoul

37

Andrea Chong

Canadian ice dancer

*August 21st, 1987, Toronto

35

Hayden Panettiere

American actress, model, singer, and activist

*August 21st, 1989, Palisades

65

Steve Alten

American writer

*August 21st, 1959, Philadelphia

43

Cameron Winklevoss

American rower

*August 21st, 1981, Southampton

43

Tyler Winklevoss

American rower and entrepreneur

*August 21st, 1981, Village of Southampton

57

Stephen Hillenburg

American marine science educator and artist (1961-2018)

*August 21st, 1961, Fort Sill †November 26th, 2018, San Marino

62

Herry Iman Pierngadi

Badminton coach from Indonesia

*August 21st, 1962, Pangkal Pinang

51

Sergey Brin

American billionaire businessman (born 1973)

*August 21st, 1973, Moscow

35

Ehíré Adríanza

Venezuelan baseball player

*August 21st, 1989, Guarenas

39

Laura Haddock

British actress (born 1985)

*August 21st, 1985, London Borough of Enfield

89

Geoffrey Keen

English actor (1916–2005)

*August 21st, 1916, Wallingford †November 3rd, 2005, Northwood

39

Nicolás Almagro

Spanish tennis player

*August 21st, 1985, Murcia

37

Jodie Meeks

American basketball player

*August 21st, 1987, Nashville

61

Nigel Pearson

English association football player and manager (born 1963)

*August 21st, 1963, Nottingham

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Born in 1986

37

Inna

Romanian singer

*October 16th, 1986, Mangalia

38

Lady Gaga

American singer, songwriter, and actress (born 1986)

*March 28th, 1986, Lenox Hill Hospital

38

Tian Qing

Chinese badminton player

*August 19th, 1986, Anhua County

38

Kenichi Hayakawa

Badminton player

*April 5th, 1986, Otsu

37

Natti Natasha

Dominican singer (born 1986)

*December 10th, 1986, Santiago de los Caballeros

38

Brice Leverdez

French badminton player

*April 9th, 1986, La Garenne-Colombes

38

Saint Jhn

Guyanese-American rapper and singer

*August 26th, 1986, Brooklyn

37

Hoon Thien How

Badminton player

*December 24th, 1986, Kuala Lumpur

37

Sargis Martirosjan

Austrian weightlifter

*September 14th, 1986, Vagharshapat

38

Kim Min-jung

South Korean badminton player

*July 29th, 1986, Jeju

38

Elena Prus

Badminton player

*April 30th, 1986, Lysychansk

38

Chau Hoi Wah

Badminton player

*June 5th, 1986, British Hong Kong

38

Johanna Goliszewski

Badminton player

*May 9th, 1986, Olsztyn

38

Anand Pawar

Badminton player

*July 18th, 1986, Mumbai

38

Chen Hung-Ling

Taiwanese badminton player

*February 10th, 1986, Taipei

38

Łukasz Moreń

Badminton player

*June 1st, 1986, Warsaw

37

Ellie Goulding

English singer and songwriter

*December 30th, 1986, Hereford

37

Markus Riva

Latvian singer

*October 2nd, 1986, Talsi

38

Isabelle Kaif

Indian actress and model

*March 22nd, 1986, British Hong Kong

37

Kaylee DeFer

American actress

*September 23rd, 1986, Tucson

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No: With 365 days 1986 is a normal year and no leap year.

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