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5 August 2032
Holidays, observances, history and sky information for this date.
Holidays
No listed India public holiday for this date.
Observances
No UN observance in the current list for this date.
Selected anniversaries
Anniversary
2015 - United States Environmental Protection Agency personnel accidentally caused a spillage (aftermath pictured) of 3 million gallons (11 million litres) of mine waste water and tailings trapped inside the Gold King Mine near Silverton, Colorado.U.S. federal government agency
Anniversary
2012 - Radio Network House (pictured), damaged in the 2011 Christchurch earthquake, becomes the first building to be demolished by implosion in New Zealand.Building demolition in New Zealand
Anniversary
2012 - An American white supremacist carried out a mass shooting at a Sikh temple in Oak Creek, Wisconsin, killing six people and wounding four others.Belief in the superiority of white people
Anniversary
2012 - Radio Network House, damaged in the 2011 Christchurch earthquake, becomes the first building to be demolished by implosion in New Zealand.Building demolition in New Zealand
Anniversary
2011 - NASA launched the Juno probe to Jupiter as part of the New Frontiers program.Second NASA orbiter mission to Jupiter (2011–Present)
Historical events
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Notable births
No items available.
Notable deaths
Died
2025 - Col Joye, Australian singer-songwriter and guitarist (born 1937)Australian pop singer-songwriter, musician (1936–2025)
Died
2022 - Judith Durham, Australian singer-songwriter (born 1943)Australian singer, songwriter and musician (1943–2022)
Died
2022 - Ali Haydar, Syrian army officer (born 1932)Syrian military officer (1932–2022)
Died
2022 - Issey Miyake, Japanese fashion designer (born 1938)Japanese fashion designer (1938–2022)
Died
2020 - Hawa Abdi, Somali human rights activist and physician (born 1947)Somali activist, physician (1947–2020)
Died
2019 - Toni Morrison, American author, Pulitzer Prize winner, and Nobel laureate (born 1931).American novelist and editor (1931–2019)
Sky
Moon phase
New Moon
1.3% illuminated
Lunar age: 28.4 days
Sun zodiac
Leo
13.62 degrees
Constellation: Cancer
Moon zodiac
Leo
5.75 degrees
Constellation: Cancer
Astronomy events
Planet
Pluto OppositionPluto reaches opposition relative to the Sun.