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How long ago was August 31?

August 31 was 262 days ago.
Period: August 31st, 2024, and May 20th, 2025.

This date occurred 8 months and 20 days ago. A total of 37 weeks have passed since then.

Days: 262 Weeks: 37 Months: 8 Hours: 6,288

What day of the week was August 31?

August 31 fell on a Saturday, which is the weekend.

What happened on this day?

These news stories from August 31st, 2024, might refresh your memory:

  • Rapper Fatman Scoop (Isaac Freeman) dies after collapsing on stage at the age of 53.
  • NFL player Ricky Pearsall is shot and wounded during an attempted robbery in San Francisco.
  • Three people are killed after a small plane crashes into houses in Fairview, Oregon.
  • Singer Adele announces that she will be taking an extended break from performing.

Other interesting facts

Facts that highlight how long ago August 31 was.

  • In the past 262 day(s), the average American has used between 20,960 and 26,200 gallons of water.
  • The average person produced 1,153 pounds of trash in this period.
  • The "typical" Internet user spent around 1,834 hours of their time online.
  • 538,356,164,240 tons of ice have melted.
  • If you quit smoking on August 31, you have now saved an estimated $1,645 USD.
  • The average American has dined out 221 times.

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