How Many Days Until August 1st

Knowing how many days ahead we have until a specific date can be very important in many situations - find out how many days are left until August 1st.


 

August 1st: Day Overview and Fun Facts

  • Day of the Year: August 1st is the 213th day of the year in common years and the 214th in leap years.
  • Days Remaining: There are 152 days left in the year after August 1st.

Fun Facts About August 1st

  • Swiss National Day: August 1st is celebrated as Switzerland’s National Day, commemorating the founding of the Swiss Confederation in 1291.
  • The First U.S. Census Conducted: On August 1, 1790, the first U.S. census began under Secretary of State Thomas Jefferson, recording a population of approximately 3.9 million people.
  • The Start of the Warsaw Uprising: On August 1, 1944, the Polish resistance launched the Warsaw Uprising against Nazi occupation during World War II, a key moment in Polish history.
  • The Abolition of Slavery in the British Empire: On August 1, 1834, slavery was officially abolished in most of the British Empire, following the passage of the Slavery Abolition Act in 1833.
  • The Launch of MTV: On August 1, 1981, MTV (Music Television) was launched, with its first video being Video Killed the Radio Star by The Buggles, changing the music industry forever.
  • Colorado Becomes a State: On August 1, 1876, Colorado was admitted as the 38th state of the United States, earning it the nickname “The Centennial State” because it joined during the U.S. centennial year.
  • The Discovery of Oxygen: On August 1, 1774, British scientist Joseph Priestley identified and isolated oxygen gas, revolutionizing chemistry and understanding of the natural world.
  • The First Professional Baseball Game Televised: On August 1, 1939, the first Major League Baseball game was broadcast on television, featuring the Cincinnati Reds and Brooklyn Dodgers.
  • The Battle of the Nile Begins: On August 1, 1798, the British Royal Navy, led by Admiral Horatio Nelson, engaged French forces in the Battle of the Nile, securing a decisive victory.

Notable Birthdays:

  • Claudius (10 BCE): Roman Emperor known for his administrative reforms and expansion of the Roman Empire.
  • Francis Scott Key (1779): American lawyer and poet who wrote the lyrics to The Star-Spangled Banner.
  • Herman Melville (1819): American author best known for his novel Moby-Dick.

Fun Observation

August 1st is a day that highlights milestones in freedom, scientific discovery, and cultural transformation. From the abolition of slavery to the launch of MTV, this date reflects humanity’s progress, resilience, and creativity in shaping history and culture.


Number of Days Until Calendar

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