August 21 is:

Total Solar Eclipse

Birthday of Mohammed VI in Morocco

Poet's Day

Anniversary of the eruption of Lake Nyos

Anniversary of the theft of the Mona Lisa

Anniversary of the Voyager 2 fly-by of Triton

Hawaii's statehood anniversary

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August
7	6	5	4	3	2	1
14	13	12	11	10	9	8
21	20	19	18	17	16	15
28	27	26	25	24	23	22
				31	30	29
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