August 7, 2020: Facts, Holidays & History

Friday, August 7, 2020, was 4 years ago. It was the 220th day and 8th month of the year in the Georgian calendar. It’s the 68th day of Summer and there are 25 days left until Fall (autumn). August 7, 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 7, 2020, 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 7 zodiac details, day facts, and more ⤵

Day index 220th day of the year
Day of week 1st Friday of 2020
Week index 32nd week of 2020
Season 68th day of Summer
Generation Generation Alpha
Zodiac Sign Leo ♌
Chinese Zodiac Rat
Ruling Planet Sun
Numerology 1
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 7, 2020, in Roman numerals: VIIIVIIMMXX (month-day, year)

August 7th zodiac sign

The zodiac sign for August 7 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 7, 2020

Here is what happened on this day.

Popular topics that trended on the web and social media on August 7th:

Kellyanne Conway Lakers #ChampionsLeague Jennifer Garner Mike DeWine Blackhawks

August 7th events in history

Below are some important historical events that happened on August 7.

Ming Dynasty Chinese military general Cao Qin stages a coup against the Tianshun Emperor.
The Battle of Gangut: the first important victory of the Russian Navy during the Great Northern War against Sweden.
The Iraqi Government slaughters over 3,000 Assyrians in the village of Sumail. The day becomes known as Assyrian Martyrs Day.

Stock markets on August 7, 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 7, 2020 US Holidays

Holidays on this day: No major holidays found for this date.

Popular Tweets on Aug 7, 2020

Here are popular and most liked tweets on this day in United States:


August 7, 2020 in Music

The number one song on The Billboard Hot 100 was "Rockstar" by DaBaby featuring Roddy Ricch.

August 7 calendar

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What is Numerology and life path number?
August 7, 2020 life path number is 1. 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 1 is a spiritual and primal force. A natural-born leader. It is the root that all numbers stem from. Ones are also very individualistic, which can lead to loneliness.


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