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August 12, 2021

August 12, 2021, was a Thursday. It was the 224th day of 2021. The decade was the 2020s.

2 years, 7 months, and 17 days have passed since August 12, 2021.

The zodiac star sign for this date is Leo.

On This Day

What happened on this day?

What happened on August 12, 2021?

  • Missing person case: Police in Utah encounter Gabby Petito and Brian Laundrie following a physical altercation between the pair.
  • Soccer: Romelu Lukaku rejoins Chelsea in a £97.5 million transfer.
Song charts

Top songs

These songs were on top of the music charts in the United States and the United Kingdom on August 12, 2021:

  • United States: "Butter" by BTS
  • United Kingdom: "Bad Habits" by Ed Sheeran
Play the top songs from 2021
A Spotify playlist of hit songs from 2021. Take a trip back to the days of Olivia Rodrigo, Dua Lipa, The Weeknd, Doja Cat, and Lil Nas X.

Top movie at the box office

The movie "The Suicide Squad" was at the top of the box office on this day.

Facts

This date was 960 days ago. Approximately 32 months have passed. It was the 224th day of 2021, in week 32. The decade was the 2020s. A child born on this day is 2 years old and belongs to the Gen Alpha generation. We have gone through approximately 11 seasons of weather since this date.

Take me back to August 12, 2021

Ready for a walk down memory lane?

It is Thursday, August 12, 2021. Anyone born today will have the star sign Leo. The summer of 2021 is in full swing. The weather is warm, and the evenings are brighter than usual. Most schools and colleges are now finished until August or September.

In America, the song "Butter" by BTS is at the top of the singles charts, while "Bad Habits" by Ed Sheeran is the number-one song in the UK. Joe Biden is the President of the United States, and the movie The Suicide Squad is at the top of the box office. Boris Johnson is the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.

If you were to travel back to this day, notable figures such as Charlie Watts, Sarah Harding, Michael K. Williams, and Norm Macdonald would all still be alive. On TV, people are watching popular shows such as "The Walking Dead", "Better Call Saul", "Stranger Things", and "Narcos: Mexico". Children and teenagers are watching television shows such as "Horrid Henry" and "The Loud House".

Popular toys at the moment include the Xbox Series X and the PlayStation 5.

News

News, nostalgia, and fads

These are news stories, trending topics, and fads that were popular on August 12, 2021.

  • 2021 in music.

    2021 in music

    The music charts in 2021 were dominated by artists such as Dua Lipa, The Weeknd, 24kGoldn, Olivia Rodrigo, Doja Cat, Silk Sonic, Ed Sheeran, The Kid Laroi, and Lil Nas X.
  • Record of the Year.

    Record of the Year

    The song "Leave the Door Open" by Silk Sonic won a Grammy for 2021's Record of the Year.
  • CODA.

    CODA

    The film "CODA" won the Academy Award for Best Picture in 2021.
  • 2021 in movies.

    2021 in movies

    Movies released in 2021 included Spider-Man: No Way Home, No Time to Die, F9, Venom: Let There Be Carnage, Godzilla vs. Kong, A Quiet Place Part II, Black Widow, Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings, and Dune.
  • Elon Musk.

    Elon Musk

    Billionaire Elon Musk was named Time Person of the Year in 2021.
  • Best NBA players.

    Best NBA players

    The best NBA players in 2021 were Giannis Antetokounmpo, LeBron James, James Harden, Luka Dončić, Kawhi Leonard, and Anthony Davis.
  • Best soccer players.

    Best soccer players

    The best soccer players in 2021 were Lionel Messi, Robert Lewandowski, Jorginho, Karim Benzema, N'Golo Kanté, Cristiano Ronaldo, Mohamed Salah, Kevin De Bruyne, Kylian Mbappé, and Gianluigi Donnarumma.

Personality traits

Check out our personality summary for people who were born on August 12, 2021.

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Events

What happened around this time?

Notable events that happened close to August 12, 2021.

Zodiac info

Zodiac

Zodiac, birthstone, and birth flower information.

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Television shows

TV series on August 12, 2021

TV audiences were watching the following shows on August 12, 2021:

Narcos: Mexico
Narcos: Mexico
Stranger Things
Stranger Things
Better Call Saul
Better Call Saul
Black-ish
Black-ish
The Walking Dead
The Walking Dead
Grey's Anatomy
Grey's Anatomy
Children TV shows

Kids TV shows on August 12, 2021

Cartoons and TV shows that children and teenagers were watching on this day in 2021:

The Loud House
The Loud House
Horrid Henry
Horrid Henry
Toys

Popular toys and games in 2021

Toys and games that were popular in 2021:

The PlayStation 5
The PlayStation 5
The Xbox Series X
The Xbox Series X
Celebrity birthdays

Celebrity birthdays

Celebrities, historical figures, and other notable people who were born on August 12.

Yvette Nicole Brown

Yvette Nicole Brown

Actress
Born on August 12, 1971
She turned 50 on this day in 2021.

Tyson Fury

Tyson Fury

Boxer
Born on August 12, 1988
He turned 33 on this day in 2021.

Mario Balotelli

Mario Balotelli

Italian soccer player
Born on August 12, 1990
He turned 31 on this day in 2021.

Cara Delevingne

Cara Delevingne

English model
Born on August 12, 1992
She turned 29 on this day in 2021.

Matthijs De Ligt

Matthijs De Ligt

Soccer player
Born on August 12, 1999
He turned 22 on this day in 2021.

Dixie D'Amelio

Dixie D'Amelio

Social media personality
Born on August 12, 2001
She turned 20 on this day in 2021.

USA

US President

Joe Biden was the President of the United States on August 12, 2021.

UK

UK Prime Minister

Boris Johnson was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.

Ireland

Irish Taoiseach

Micheál Martin was the Taoiseach of Ireland.

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