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'''August 19''' is the 231st day of the year (232nd in ]s) in the ]. There are 134 days remaining. '''August 19''' is the 231st day of the year (232nd in ]s) in the ]. There are 134 days remaining.


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Revision as of 04:54, 19 August 2003

August 19 is the 231st day of the year (232nd in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar. There are 134 days remaining.

Events

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Holidays and observances

See Also:

August 18 - August 20 - July 19 - September 19 -- listing of all days

January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November, December