§ 01 — Observances
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What we celebrate today.
No public holidays on record for this date.
No public holidays on record for this date.
A bomb explodes at a wedding in Kabul killing 63 people and leaving 182 injured.
Barcelona attacks: A van is driven into pedestrians in La Rambla, killing 14 and injuring at least 100.
A bomb explodes near the Erawan Shrine in Bangkok, Thailand, killing at least 19 people and injuring 123 others.
An accident at the Sayano-Shushenskaya Dam in Khakassia, Russia, kills 75 and shuts down the hydroelectric power station, leading to widespread power failure in the local area.
American swimmer Michael Phelps becomes the first person to win eight gold medals at one Olympic Games.
Motivation is what gets you started. Habit is what keeps you going.
In 2019: A bomb explodes at a wedding in Kabul killing 63 people and leaving 182 injured.