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11th of August, 2016

Here are some facts about this particular date:

• What Day: The 11th of August, 2016, fell on a Thursday.
• Decade: 2010s.
• 2 years, 9 months and 16 days have passed since the 11th of August, 2016.
• Week Number: This date occurred during Week 32 of 2016.

• Day 224 of 2016.
• Leap Year: 2016 was a leap year, which means that it contained 366 days instead of 365 (with an extra day in February).
• Zodiac Sign (Astrology): Anyone born on this date will have the star sign Leo.
• Zodiac Element: Fire.
• Chinese Zodiac Animal: In the Chinese Zodiac, 2016 was the year of the Monkey (Yang Water).
• Native American Zodiac: The 11th of August, 2016 falls under the Salmon.
• Birthstone: Anyone born during the month of August will have the birthstone Peridot.
• Age: Anyone born on the 11th of August, 2016, will be 2 years of age.
• American Format: 08-11-2016 (the MDY format is also used in Belize).
• YMD Format: 2016-08-11. This format is often used by software applications, simply because numbers such as "20160811" are easier to sort.
• Unix Timestamp: The Unix Timestamp for this date is 1470870000.

News Topics, Fads & Culture

Trending news stories and fads that were prevalent throughout this time period. These are news stories and events that would have been in the media on the 11th of August, 2016.

• Donald Trump

  Donald Trump is named as the Time Person of the Year for 2016.

• Margot Robbie

  Wolf of Wall Street actress Margot Robbie is named as FHM's sexiest woman of the year in 2016.

• 2016 in music.

  Popular music artists in 2016 included Justin Bieber, Twenty One Pilots, Rihanna, Drake, Zayn, Lukas Graham, Mike Posner, Fifth Harmony, Desiigner, The Chainsmokers, Calvin Harris, Justin Timberlake, DJ Snake, Bruno Mars, Adele, Ariana Grande and G-Eazy.

• Brexit

  On the 24th of June, 2016, it was announced that 52% of British people had voted in favour of leaving the European Union.

US President

Who was the US President on this particular date?

• Barack Obama was the President of the United States on the 11th of August, 2016.

Conception Dates

Interesting facts about conception dates.

• A baby that was born on the 11th of August, 2016 was probably conceived around the 2nd of November, 2015. (Rough Estimate).
• The due date for a baby that was conceived on the 11th of August, 2016 is the 21st of May, 2017. (Rough Estimate).

Around This Time...

Things that happened during this general period of time...

• 14th of July, 2016: 87 people are killed in Nice, France when a cargo truck is driven into crowds celebrating Bastille Day .
• 15th of July, 2016: The movie Ghostbusters (a reboot of the original) is released in movie theaters.
• 22nd of July, 2016: The movie Star Trek Beyond (2016) is released in movie theaters.
• 26th of July, 2016: Hillary Clinton is nominated as the Democratic presidential candidate for the 2016 election.
• 29th of July, 2016: The video game Batman: Return to Arkham is released on the PS4 and XBO.
• 4th of August, 2016: QuakeCon takes place in Dallas, Texas
• 5th of August, 2016: The movie Suicide Squad (2016) is released in movie theaters.
• 5th of August, 2016: The 2016 Summer Olympics begin in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
• 17th of August, 2016: Gamescom takes place in Cologne, Germany
• 30th of August, 2016: The expansion pack World of Warcraft: Legion is released on PC and Mac.
• 2nd of September, 2016: Football: The Summer Transfer Window is closed in England.

On This Date

Historical events that have occurred on the 11th of August:

• 11th of August, 1965: The Watts Riots take place in Los Angeles, California.
• 11th of August, 1966: John Lennon apologizes for his "more popular than Jesus" remark.
• 11th of August, 1988: Al-Qaeda is formed by Osama bin Laden.
• 11th of August, 2006: The war between Israel and Lebanon ends.
• 11th of August, 2006: Dance film Step Up (2006) is released in cinemas.
• 11th of August, 2014: Actor Robin Williams commits suicide.
• 11th of August, 1991: The first episode of "The Ren & Stimpy Show" is aired.
• 11th of August, 1991: The first episode of the cartoon TV series "Rugrats" is aired.

Celebrity Birthdays

Celebrities and historical figures that were born on the 11th of August:

• 11th of August, 1953: Hulk Hogan: Wrestler.
• 11th of August, 1983: Chris Hemsworth: Australian actor.

Time Difference & Statistics

Here are some fun statistics about the 11th of August, 2016.

• 1,019 days have passed since this date.
• 88,041,600 seconds have passed since the 11th of August, 2016.
• If you were born on this day, your heart has beated approximately 102,715,200 times.
• Since the 11th of August, 2016, earth has travelled approximately 45,429,465,600 miles through space.
• If you were born on this day, your eyes have blinked approximately 14,673,600 times.
• If you were born on this day, you have taken approximately 7,571,578 steps. That's about 3,365 miles!
• Since this date, 1,056,499 meteors have entered the earth's atmosphere!

Translations

Time for a quick language lesson! The word for "Thursday" in other languages is:

• German: Donnerstag.
• French: Jeudi.
• Italian: Giovedi.
• Spanish: Jueves.
• Portuguese: Quinta-feira.

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