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August 10, 2021

August 10, 2021, was a Tuesday. It was 3 years, 3 months, and 14 days ago. The zodiac star sign for this date is Leo.

On This Day

What happened?

What happened on August 10, 2021?

  • Soccer: Lionel Messi joins French side Paris Saint-Germain.
Song charts

Music charts

These songs were on top of the music charts in the United States and the United Kingdom on August 10, 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 August 10, 2021.

Facts

This date was 1,202 days ago. Approximately 40 months have passed. It was the 222nd day of 2021, in week 32. The decade was the 2020s. A child born on this day is 3 years old and belongs to the Gen Alpha generation. We have gone through approximately 13 seasons of weather since this date.

Take me back to August 10, 2021

Let's take a stroll down memory lane.

It is Tuesday, August 10, 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 "Bob's Burgers", "Stranger Things", "Big Little Lies", and "Derry Girls". Meanwhile, gamers are playing titles such as "Grand Theft Auto V", "Animal Crossing: New Horizons", "Assassin's Creed Valhalla", and "Resident Evil Village".

Children and teenagers are watching television shows such as "SpongeBob SquarePants", "Paw Patrol", "Bunk'd", and "The Loud House". Popular toys at the moment include the Xbox Series X and the PlayStation 5.

Zodiac info

Zodiac

Zodiac, birthstone, and birth flower information.

Personality summary image

  • Zodiac Sign (Astrology): Anyone born on August 10, 2021, will have the star sign Leo.
  • Zodiac Element: Fire.
  • Chinese Zodiac Animal: In the Chinese Zodiac, 2021 was the year of the Ox (Yin Wood).
  • The Life Path Number for this date is 5.
  • Native American Zodiac: August 10, 2021 falls under the Salmon.
  • Birthstone: A person during the month of August will have the birthstone Peridot.
  • Birth flower (August): The Gladiolus and the Poppy.
News

News, nostalgia, and fads

These are news stories, trending topics, and fads that were popular on August 10, 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 10, 2021.

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Events

What happened around this time?

Notable events that happened close to August 10, 2021.

  • July 11, 2021:
    • Italy win the Euro 2020 final after defeating England on penalties.
    • The White Lotus premieres on HBO.
  • July 14, 2021:
    • Flash floods hit Germany following heavy rain.
    • The German city of Hagen declares a state of emergency after the Volme river begins to overflow its banks.
  • July 15, 2021: Residents of the Belgium city of Liège are evacuated due to concerns that the River Meuse could burst its banks.
  • July 16, 2021:
    • Pulitzer Prize-winning Indian photojournalist Danish Siddiqui is killed in Afghanistan.
    • Rapper Biz Markie passes away at the age of 57.
  • July 19, 2021: Freedom Day: Mask wearing rules and other COVID-19 restrictions such as bar capacity limits are lifted in the United Kingdom.
  • July 20, 2021:
    • The Milwaukee Bucks win the 2021 NBA Finals after they defeat the Phoenix Suns 4-2.
    • Amazon founder Jeff Bezos flies to space.
  • July 23, 2021:
    • The 2020 Summer Olympics kick off in Tokyo, Japan.
    • Lil Nas X and Jack Harlow release the single "Industry Baby".
    • Soccer: Jadon Sancho joins Manchester United for €85 million.
  • July 26, 2021:
    • Slipknot co-founder and former drummer Joey Jordison passes away at the age of 46.
    • Rapper DaBaby receives backlash for homophobic remarks that he made while performing at the Rolling Loud Miami Festival.
  • July 28, 2021: ZZ Top bassist Dusty Hill passes away at the age of 72.
  • August 5, 2021:
    • Soccer: Barcelona announce that Lionel Messi will not be staying with the club.
    • Soccer: Jack Grealish joins Manchester City from Aston Villa.
  • August 6, 2021: The Taliban begins to capture provincial capitals in Afghanistan.
  • This date: August 10, 2021
  • August 12, 2021:
    • Soccer: Romelu Lukaku rejoins Chelsea in a £97.5 million transfer.
    • Missing person case: Police in Utah encounter Gabby Petito and Brian Laundrie following a physical altercation between the pair.
    • Five people are killed during a mass shooting in Keyham, Plymouth, England.
  • August 13, 2021: Elton John and Dua Lipa release the song "Cold Heart".
  • August 14, 2021:
    • The Taliban captures seven provincial capital cities in Afghanistan.
    • A magnitude 7.2 earthquake strikes Haiti.
  • August 15, 2021: Afghan President Ashraf Ghani leaves the country after the Taliban reaches Kabul.
  • August 18, 2021:
    • British comedian Sean Lock dies from cancer at the age of 58.
    • New Zealand goes into a nationwide lockdown after a case of the Delta variant is detected in the community in Auckland.
  • August 19, 2021: OnlyFans announces that it is banning explicit content.
  • August 20, 2021: Mike Richards resigns as the host of "Jeopardy!" due to inappropriate remarks that he previously made as a podcast host.
  • August 21, 2021: American conservative talk radio host and "vaccine skeptic" Phil Valentine dies from COVID-19 at the age of 61.
  • August 23, 2021:
    • The FDA approves the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine.
    • Millie Court and Liam Reardon win the 2021 season of Love Island.
    • Andrew Cuomo resigns as the governor of New York following numerous allegations of sexual misconduct.
  • August 24, 2021:
    • The Rolling Stones drummer Charlie Watts passes away at the age of 80.
    • Kathy Hochul becomes the new governor of New York following the resignation of Andrew Cuomo.
  • August 25, 2021: OnlyFans cancels its plans to ban explicit content.
  • August 26, 2021:
    • Soccer: Manchester City left-back Benjamin Mendy is charged with rape and sexual assault.
    • At least 182 people, including 13 US service members, are killed by a suicide bombing at Hamid Karzai International Airport in Kabul, Afghanistan.
    • Rapper Kanye West brings out Marilyn Manson and DaBaby during the third listening party for his upcoming album "Donda".
  • August 27, 2021: Soccer: Cristiano Ronaldo agrees to return to Manchester United.
  • August 29, 2021: Rapper Kanye West releases his album "Donda".
  • August 30, 2021: The last plane carrying Americans leaves Afghanistan.
  • September 1, 2021:
    • The World Health Organization states that it is monitoring a new coronavirus variant known as "Mu".
    • Social news website Reddit bans the misinformation subreddit "NoNewNormal".
    • Joe Rogan tests positive for COVID-19.
  • September 2, 2021:
    • It is announced that the FTC is investigating why McDonald's ice cream machines are "always broken".
    • The US Supreme Court refuses to block Texas' new abortion law in a 5-4 decision.
  • September 3, 2021: Drake releases his album "Certified Lover Boy".
  • September 5, 2021:
    • Girls Aloud singer Sarah Harding passes away from breast cancer at the age of 39.
    • Health authorities halt an international soccer game between Brazil and Argentina after four Argentinian players break quarantine rules.
  • September 6, 2021:
    • Actor Michael K. Williams, who played Omar Little in The Wire, dies at the age of 54 from a suspected drug overdose.
    • US President Joe Biden approves federal aid for New York and New Jersey following deadly flooding.
  • September 7, 2021:
    • Britney Spears' father files to end her conservatorship.
    • Tripwire CEO John Gibson is forced to step down following boycotts over an anti-abortion tweet.
    • Kylie Jenner reveals that she and Travis Scott are expecting their second child.
    • El Salvador makes cryptocurrency legal tender.
Television shows

TV shows in 2021

The following TV shows were popular in August 2021:

The White Lotus
The White Lotus
Cobra Kai
Cobra Kai
Bridgerton
Bridgerton
Emily in Paris
Emily in Paris
Ted Lasso
Ted Lasso
The Witcher
The Witcher
The Mandalorian
The Mandalorian
The Boys
The Boys
Euphoria
Euphoria
After Life
After Life
Narcos: Mexico
Narcos: Mexico
You
You
Children TV shows

Kids TV shows on August 10, 2021

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

Baby Shark's Big Show!
Baby Shark's Big Show!
Danger Force
Danger Force
Tyler Perry's Young Dylan
Tyler Perry's Young Dylan

It's Pony
It's Pony
The Owl House
The Owl House
The Adventures of Paddington
The Adventures of Paddington
The Casagrandes
The Casagrandes
Sydney to the Max
Sydney to the Max
Big City Greens
Big City Greens
Raven's Home
Raven's Home
The Loud House
The Loud House
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
Video games

Video games

Popular video games that people were playing in August 2021.

Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart 2021
Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart
Resident Evil Village 2021
Resident Evil Village
Returnal 2021
Returnal
It Takes Two 2021
It Takes Two
Hitman 3 2021
Hitman 3
Cyberpunk 2077 2020
Cyberpunk 2077
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 2020
Assassin's Creed Valhalla
FIFA 21 2020
FIFA 21
Microsoft Flight Simulator (2020) 2020
Microsoft Flight Simulator (2020)
Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War 2020
Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War
Among Us 2020
Among Us
Animal Crossing: New Horizons 2020
Animal Crossing: New Horizons
Celebrity birthdays

Celebrity birthdays

Celebrities, historical figures, and other notable people who were born on August 10.

Herbert Hoover

Herbert Hoover

US President Deceased
Born on August 10, 1874
He was not alive on this date.

Antonio Banderas

Antonio Banderas

Actor
Born on August 10, 1960
He turned 61 on this day in 2021.

Roy Keane

Roy Keane

Irish soccer player
Born on August 10, 1971
He turned 50 on this day in 2021.

Kylie Jenner

Kylie Jenner

Media personality
Born on August 10, 1997
She turned 24 on this day in 2021.

USA

US President

Joe Biden was the President of the United States on August 10, 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.

Conception

Conception dates

Conception estimates for this date.

  • A baby that was born on August 10, 2021 was most likely conceived around November 17, 2020.
  • The due date for a baby that was conceived on August 10, 2021 is close to May 3, 2022.

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Statistics

Here are some interesting statistics about August 10, 2021:

  • One day has passed since this date.
  • 171 weeks have passed.
  • 103,856,400 seconds have passed since August 10, 2021.
  • If you were born on this day, your heart has beat approximately 121,165,800 times.
  • Since then, the Earth has traveled approximately 53,589,902,400 miles through space.
  • If you were born on this day, your eyes have blinked approximately 17,309,400 times.
  • You have taken approximately 8,931,650 steps. That's roughly 3,970 miles.
  • 1,246,277 meteors have entered the Earth's atmosphere.
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