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August Calendar

☆ August 2008

01 Wed	Muggle World: Barry George was acquitted of the murder of Jill Dando. Eleven mountaineers from international expeditions died on K2, the second-highest mountain on Earth in the worst single accident in the history of K2 mountaineering. Death of Harkishan Singh Surjeet, Indian politician (born 1916). Prompt: August 1 is Friendship Day and National Raspberry Cream Pie Day.
02 Thu	Prompt: August 2 is National Ice Cream Sandwich Day.
03 Fri	Muggle World: Death of Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn, Russian Nobel writer (born 1918). Prompt: August 3 is National Watermelon Day.
04 Sat	Prompt: August 4 is Twins Day Festival.
05 Sun	Prompt: August 5 is National Mustard Day.
06 Mon	Muggle World: President Sidi Ould Cheikh Abdallahi of Mauritania is deposed in a military coup d'état. Prompt: August 6 is Wiggle Your Toes Day.
07 Tue	Muggle World: Georgia invades the breakaway state of South Ossetia, sparking a war with Russia as the latter intervenes in support of the separatists in both South Ossetia and Abkhazia. Prompt: August 7 is Sea Serpent Day.
08 Wed	Muggle World: 8–24 August – Great Britain competed at the Olympics in Beijing. The team won 19 gold, 13 silver and 15 bronze medals and finished fourth in the medal table, the best performance for the Great Britain team in a century. Prompt: August 8 is Sneak Some Zucchini Onto Your Neighbor's Porch Night.
09 Thu	Muggle World: Deaths of Mahmoud Darwish, Palestinian poet (born 1941) and Bernie Mac, American actor and comedian (born 1957). Prompt: August 9 is National Polka Festival.
10 Fri	Prompt: Death of Isaac Hayes, American musician (born 1942). Prompt: August 10 is Lazy Day.
11 Sat	Birthday: Ginny Potter (1981) Muggle World: Deaths of Bill Cotton, producer (born 1928) and Fred Sinowatz, Austrian politician (born 1929). Prompt: August 11 is Presidential Joke Day.
12 Sun	Prompt: August 12 is Middle Child's Day.
13 Mon	Muggle World: Death of Henri Cartan, French mathematician (born 1904). Prompt: August 13 is Blame Someone Else Day.
14 Tue	Prompt: August 14 is National Creamsicle Day.
15 Wed	Muggle World: Death of Jerry Wexler, American music producer (born 1917). Prompt: August 15 is National Relaxation Day and National Failures Day.
16 Thu	Muggle World: Deaths of Ronnie Drew, Irish singer (born 1934) and Masanobu Fukuoka, Japanese microbiologist (born 1913). Prompt: August 16 is Bratwurst Festival.
17 Fri	Prompt: August 17 is National Thriftshop Day.
18 Sat	Prompt: August 18 is Bad Poetry Day.
19 Sun	Muggle World: Following legal suppositions at Birmingham Crown Court, Judge Frank Chapman ruled that Anthony Hall, charged with the 1961 murder of Jacqueline Thomas should not stand trial for the crime, and that the charge should be stayed because it was "just too long ago", and Hall would not receive a fair and balanced trial. Death of Levy Mwanawasa, 3rd President of Zambia (born 1948). Prompt: August 19 is Potato Day.
20 Mon	Muggle World: Death of Hua Guofeng, Chairman of the Communist Party and Chinese premier (born 1921). Prompt: August 20 is National Radio Day.
21 Tue	Prompt: August 21 is National Spumoni Day.
22 Wed	Prompt: August 22 is Be An Angel Day.
23 Thu	Muggle World: Death of Thomas Huckle Weller, American Nobel-winning virologist (born 1915). Prompt: August 23 is National Spongecake Day.
24 Fri	Prompt: August 24 is Knife Day.
25 Sat	Prompt: August 25 is Kiss-And-Make-Up Day.
26 Sun	Prompt: August 26 is National Cherry Popsicle Day.
27 Mon	Prompt: August 27 is Petroleum Day.
28 Tue	Muggle World: Death of Phil Hill, American race car driver (born 1927). Prompt: August 28 is World Sauntering Day.
29 Wed	Muggle World: Death of Geoffrey Perkins, comedy producer, writer and performer (born 1953). Prompt: August 29 is More Herbs, Less Salt Day.
30 Thu	Prompt: August 30 is National Toasted Marshmallow Day.
31 Fri	Muggle World: Death of Ken Campbell, actor and raconteur (born 1941). Prompt: August 31 is National Trail Mix Day.