What Happened on August 21, 2023

Historical Events

  • Charles Martinet, the voice of Mario in Nintendo's video games, retires after 27 years [1]
  • Saudi border guards accused of killing hundreds of migrants, shooting them as they tried to cross into the country from Yemen in report by Human Rights Watch [1]

Sports History

Thierry Henry is named as the new manager of the France national under-21 team

About August 21, 2023

Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 8 months and 18 days
Leap Year: No

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

Music Charts

  • US #1 Song: Rich Men North Of Richmond - Oliver Anthony
  • UK #1 Song: What Was I Made For? - Billie Eilish