Monday, August 9, 2021, was 2 years ago. It was the 221st day and 8th month of the year in the Georgian calendar. It’s the 70th day of Summer and there are 23 days left until Fall (autumn). August 9, 2021 zodiac sign is Leo. On this day, Joe Biden (Democratic) was the president of the United States and the world population was approximately 7.92 billion, according to census.gov.
Below is everything you need to know about August 9, 2021, including popular events in history, top news headlines, US stock market results, social trends, and what was popular in entertainment. We’ll also look at August 9 zodiac details, day facts, and more ⤵
| Day index | 221st day of the year |
| Day of week | 2nd Monday of 2021 |
| Week index | 32nd week of 2021 |
| Season | 70th day of Summer |
| Generation | Generation Alpha |
| Zodiac Sign | Leo ♌ |
| Chinese Zodiac | Ox |
| Ruling Planet | Sun |
| Numerology | 22 |
| August Birthstone | Peridot and Sardonyx |
| August Birth flower | Gladiolus |
We are using US standard week number calculations.
Fun fact: Here is how to write August 9, 2021, in Roman numerals: VIIIIXMMXXI (month-day, year)
August 9th zodiac sign
The zodiac sign for August 9 is Leo ♌. Leo's strengths are: passionate, generous, humorous, and creative. While the weaknesses are: are being arrogant, stubborn, self-centered, and lazy. Sun is the ruling planet of Leo.
Top news headlines from August 9, 2021
Here is what happened on this day.
- Candace Owens Says She’s ‘Proud’ to Not Be Vaccinated Against COVID-19: ‘I Trust My Gut’
- Dallas schools to defy governor’s order and require masks
- Pentagon to require COVID vaccine for all troops by Sept. 15
- Little League World Series Presented by T-Mobile (Northwest Regional Semifinal #1) | Watch ESPN
- Alleged Epstein victim sues Prince Andrew for sexual abuse
Popular topics that trended on the web and social media on August 9th:
#NationalBookLoversDay Rockies Rand Paul Dinger #ClimateReport #CashAppExtraCredit
August 9th events in history
Below are some important historical events that happened on August 9.
Battle of Adrianople: Goth army defeats Roman forces under Emperor Valens.Robert Gray's Columbia Rediviva returns to Boston after 3 year journey, 1st American ship to circumnavigate the Globe.
Rudolf Diesel of Germany obtains patent #608,845 for his internal combustion engine, later known as the diesel engine.
Stock markets on August 9, 2021
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August 9, 2021 US Holidays
Holidays on this day: No major holidays found for this date.
Popular Tweets on Aug 9, 2021
Here are popular and most liked tweets on this day in United States:
Will anybody please, please, stop the madness? I don’t give a damn about the politics. I don’t want children to get sick. Please, please.
— Dan Rather (@DanRather) August 9, 2021
This isn’t about politics. This is about life and death.
Get vaccinated: https://t.co/4MYpWqXVVo pic.twitter.com/qYMZma0JgE
— President Biden (@POTUS) August 9, 2021
We can’t wait to tackle the climate crisis.
The signs are unmistakable. The science is undeniable. And the cost of inaction keeps mounting.
— President Biden (@POTUS) August 9, 2021
August 9, 2021 in Music
The number one song on The Billboard Hot 100 was "Butter" by BTS.
August 9 calendar
| August 9, 2023 | Wednesday |
| August 9, 2024 | Friday |
| August 9, 2025 | Saturday |
| August 9, 2026 | Sunday |
| August 9, 2027 | Monday |
What is Numerology and life path number?
August 9, 2021 life path number is 22. Numerologists believe that we have all had previous lifetimes. Each number from 1-9 holds a vibration and each vibration produces a predictable characteristic or outcome around it. Life Path 22 is thought to be a master number and have the potential for extreme success and power. You are well hardworking, disciplined, ambitious, and confident. You have most of which makes you naturally able to turn dreams into realities. Twenty Twos also have a natural gift for intuition and independence.
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