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2009 – 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. 2015 – A bomb explodes near the Erawan Shrine in Bangkok, Thailand, killing at least 19 people and injuring 123 others.
17 augustus is de 229e dag van het jaar (230e dag in een schrikkeljaar) in de gregoriaanse kalender. Hierna volgen nog 136 dagen tot het einde van het jaar.
17 Août. Jèrriais : 17 d'Août – Guernésiais : 17 du meis d'l'avout – Cotentinais : 17 d'âot. Ch'est l'229 e jour d'l'an s'lon l' almonnas Grégorien. (230 e jour ès années bissextiles).
The action of 17 August 1779 was a naval battle between a French and a British squadron in the English Channel on 17 August 1779. In June 1779, Spain followed France declaring war on Britain and together formed a combined fleet aiming for British Isles' invasion.
- 17 August 1779
- Off Plymouth, English Channel
- Franco-Spanish victory
El 17 de agosto es el 229.º (ducentésimo vigesimonoveno) día del año en el calendario gregoriano, y el 230.º en los años bisiestos. Quedan 136 días para finalizar el año.
The action of 9 August 1780 was a naval engagement of the American Revolutionary War, in which a Spanish fleet, led by Admiral Luis de Córdova y Córdova, along with a squadron of French ships, encountered a large British convoy.
The Perseids, a major meteor shower, typically takes place between July 17 and August 24, with the days of the peak varying yearly. The star cluster of Messier 30 is best observed around August. Among the aborigines of the Canary Islands, especially among the Guanches of Tenerife , the month of August received in the name of Beñesmer or Beñesmen , which was also the harvest festival held ...
