Thursday, August 6, 2020, was 4 years ago. It was the 219th day and 8th month of the year in the Georgian calendar. It’s the 67th day of Summer and there are 26 days left until Fall (autumn). August 6, 2020 zodiac sign is Leo. On this day, Donald J. Trump (Republican) was the president of the United States and the world population was approximately 7.79 billion, according to census.gov.
Below is everything you need to know about August 6, 2020, including important events in history, top news headlines, US stock market results, social trends, and what was popular in entertainment. We’ll also look at August 6 zodiac details, day facts, and more ⤵
| Day index | 219th day of the year |
| Day of week | 1st Thursday of 2020 |
| Week index | 32nd week of 2020 |
| Season | 67th day of Summer |
| Generation | Generation Alpha |
| Zodiac Sign | Leo ♌ |
| Chinese Zodiac | Rat |
| Ruling Planet | Sun |
| Numerology | 9 |
| 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 6, 2020, in Roman numerals: VIIIVIMMXX (month-day, year)
August 6th zodiac sign
The zodiac sign for August 6 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 6, 2020
Here is what happened on this day.
- Facebook removes Trump post over coronavirus misinformation rules; Twitter also clamps down
- NY attorney general sues to ‘dissolve’ the NRA ‘in its entirety’
- New York Attorney General Moves To Dissolve The NRA After Fraud Investigation
- One death every 80 seconds: The grim new toll of COVID-19 in America
- John Wick 5 Confirmed, Will Be Shot Back to Back With John Wick 4
Popular topics that trended on the web and social media on August 6th:
Daisy Coleman Drew Drechsel Jake Paul Samsung Lisa Bonet Sally Yates
August 6th events in history
Below are some important historical events that happened on August 6.
The Treaty of The Hague is signed whereby the Dutch Republic sells New Holland (Brazil) for 63 tonnes of gold to Portugal.At Auburn Prison in New York, murderer William Kemmler becomes first person to be executed by electric chair.
Atomic bomb dropped on Hiroshima by the US B-29 Superfortress "Enola Gay".
Stock markets on August 6, 2020
Did you know: At the age of 56, Jeff Bezos was the richest person in the world in 2020 with $113 billion fortune, followed by Bill Gates with $98 billion, according to Forbes.
August 6, 2020 US Holidays
Holidays on this day: No major holidays found for this date.
Popular Tweets on Aug 6, 2020
Here are popular and most liked tweets on this day in United States:
#BREAKING: I filed a lawsuit to dissolve the National Rifle Association for years of self-dealing and illegal conduct.
The @NRA is fraught with fraud and abuse.
No organization is above the law.
— NY AG James (@NewYorkStateAG) August 6, 2020
Once the world gets back to normal, let’s make it happen! @warriors game? #CHENLE
— Stephen Curry (@StephenCurry30) August 7, 2020
Reasons for which we want to postpone JEE and NEET _
1. We can't give exams in such stressed condition wearing mask and gloves or ppe kits.
2. We don't want to be the carrier of virus for our family.
3. We don't trust on your SOP after Kcet failure. #SaveJEE_NEETstudentsPM
👇 pic.twitter.com/n0RC0FtPNi— Aman tilak (@Amantilak01) August 6, 2020
August 6, 2020 in Music
The number one song on The Billboard Hot 100 was "Rockstar" by DaBaby featuring Roddy Ricch.
August 6 calendar
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| August 6, 2028 | Sunday |
What is Numerology and life path number?
August 6, 2020 life path number is 9. 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 9 is thought to be the most interesting. Multiplying any number by 9, then add the resulting digits and reduce them to a single digit will always be a 9. Nine touches at the core of its symbolism and understand the connection between all mankind and have a global consciousness.
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