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How long ago was August 5?

August 5 was 108 days ago.
Period: August 5th, 2024, and November 21st, 2024.

This date occurred 3 months and 16 days ago. A total of 15 weeks have passed since then.

Days: 108 Weeks: 15 Months: 3 Hours: 2,592

What day of the week was August 5?

August 5 fell on a Monday, which is a weekday.

What happened on this day?

These news stories from August 5th, 2024, might refresh your memory:

  • Global stock markets fall due to fears of a looming US recession.
  • The crypto market falls by more than 15%.
  • The prime minister of Bangladesh, Sheikh Hasina, resigns and flees to India following violent protests against the quota system for government jobs.
  • A US judge rules that Google's online search monopoly is illegal.
  • US Secretary of State Antony Blinken warns that Iran and Hezbollah may attack Israel within 24-48 hours.
  • The "very demure, very mindful" meme begins on TikTok.

Other interesting facts

Facts that highlight how long ago August 5 was.

  • In the past 108 day(s), the average American has used between 8,640 and 10,800 gallons of water.
  • The average person produced 475 pounds of trash in this period.
  • The "typical" Internet user spent around 756 hours of their time online.
  • 221,917,808,160 tons of ice have melted.
  • If you quit smoking on August 5, you have now saved an estimated $678 USD.
  • The average American has dined out 91 times.

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