What Happened on August 2, 2021

Historical Events

COVID-19 Pandemic

70% of American have had at least one COVID-19 vaccination shot, a target President Joe Biden had hoped to meet by 4 July

Famous Deaths

Ged Dunn, English rugby league winger (8 Tests; Hull KIngston Rovers 301 games), dies at 74
June Daugherty, American women's college basketball coach (Boise State Uni, Uni of Washington, Washington State University), dies from heart issues at 64

2021 Highlights

About August 2, 2021

Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 1 year, 7 months and 19 days
Leap Year: No

Holidays: Civic Holiday (Canada), Summer Bank Holiday (Ireland, United Kingdom)

Generation: Generation Alpha
Chinese Zodiac: Ox
Star Sign: Leo