August 23rd, 1986

Born on August 23rd, 1986

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What happened on August 23rd?

August 23rd, 1960

Congo Crisis: In order to stop the secession of South Kasai from the Republic of Congo, Armée Nationale Congolaise forces launched an invasion of South Kasai.

August 23rd, 1954

The Cruise of the Kings, a royal cruise organised by the Queen Consort of Greece, Frederica of Hanover, departed from Marseille, France.

August 23rd, 2010

A former Philippine National Police officer hijacked a tourist bus in Manila, holding its occupants hostage for nearly eleven hours and killing eight of them before being killed by police himself.

August 23rd, 2006

Natascha Kampusch (pictured), who had been abducted at the age of ten in Vienna, escaped from her captor's house in Strasshof an der Nordbahn after more than eight years in captivity.

August 23rd, 1989

Singing Revolution: Approximately two million people joined hands to form a human chain spanning 675.5 kilometres (419.7 mi) across the Estonian, Latvian and Lithuanian Soviet republics to demonstrate their desire for independence.

August 23rd, 1944

King Michael dismissed the pro-Axis government of General Ion Antonescu, placing Romania on the side of the Allies for the remainder of World War II.

August 23rd, 1943

Second World War: A decisive Soviet victory against German forces at the Battle of Kursk gave the Red Army the strategic initiative for the rest of the war.

August 23rd, 1939

Nazi Germany and the Soviet Union signed the Molotov–Ribbentrop Pact (pictured), a ten-year mutual non-aggression treaty, which also secretly divided northern and eastern Europe into German and Soviet spheres of influence.

August 23rd, 1933

The Chesapeake–Potomac hurricane made landfall in the Outer Banks of North Carolina and went on to cause at least 47 deaths in the U.S. Mid-Atlantic region.

August 23rd, 1914

In their first major action of the First World War, the British Expeditionary Force engaged German troops in Mons, Belgium.

August 23rd, 1898

The Southern Cross Expedition, the first British venture of the Heroic Age of Antarctic Exploration, departed London.

August 23rd, 1873

The Albert Bridge, spanning the River Thames in London, opened to traffic.

August 23rd, 1775

King George III issued a proclamation that declared elements of the American colonies of Great Britain to be in a state of "open and avowed rebellion".

August 23rd, 1514

Ottoman forces defeated the Safavids at the Battle of Chaldiran, gaining control of eastern Anatolia and northern Iraq.

August 23rd, 1305

William Wallace, a leader of Scottish resistance against England during the Wars of Scottish Independence, was hanged, drawn and quartered.

Birthdays
... of famous people, actors, celebrities and stars on August 23rd

Born on August 23rd, 1986

39

Ayron Jones

American musician

*August 23rd, 1986, Seattle

39

Neil Cicierega

American musician, comedian and filmmaker

*August 23rd, 1986, Boston

39

Josh Morris

Australian rugby league footballer

*August 23rd, 1986, Kiama

39

Brett Morris

Australian rugby league footballer

*August 23rd, 1986, Kiama

Same year
Born in 1986

40

Lady Gaga

American singer, songwriter, and actress (born 1986)

*March 28th, 1986, Lenox Hill Hospital

39

Inna

Romanian singer

*October 16th, 1986, Mangalia

40

Kenichi Hayakawa

Japanese badminton player

*April 5th, 1986, Otsu

39

Tian Qing

Chinese badminton player

*August 19th, 1986, Anhua County

39

Lee Sheng-Mu

Taiwanese badminton player

*October 3rd, 1986, Taichung

39

Hoon Thien How

Badminton player

*December 24th, 1986, Kuala Lumpur

39

Natti Natasha

Dominican singer (born 1986)

*December 10th, 1986, Santiago de los Caballeros

39

Lloyd Russell-Moyle

British politician (born 1986)

*September 14th, 1986, Brighton

39

Markus Riva

Latvian singer

*October 2nd, 1986, Talsi

39

Saint Jhn

Guyanese-American rapper and singer

*August 26th, 1986, Brooklyn

40

Brice Leverdez

French badminton player

*April 9th, 1986, La Garenne-Colombes

39

Ellie Goulding

English singer and songwriter

*December 30th, 1986, Hereford

39

Sargis Martirosjan

Austrian weightlifter

*September 14th, 1986, Vagharshapat

40

Chau Hoi Wah

Badminton player

*June 5th, 1986, British Hong Kong

39

Anand Pawar

Badminton player

*July 18th, 1986, Mumbai

40

Elena Prus

Badminton player

*April 30th, 1986, Lysychansk

39

Kim Min-jung

South Korean badminton player

*July 29th, 1986, Jeju

40

Łukasz Moreń

Badminton player

*June 1st, 1986, Warsaw

40

Johanna Goliszewski

Badminton player

*May 9th, 1986, Olsztyn

40

Chen Hung-Ling

Taiwanese badminton player

*February 10th, 1986, Taipei

Birthdays of famous people

Public holidays on August 23rd

Fixed holidays (Christian feast day, European Day of Remembrance for Victims of Stalinism and Nazism or Black Ribbon Day) which are celebrated on August 23rd.

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Born on August 23rd, 1986
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Leap year

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

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