August ( ) is the eighth month of the year in the Julian and Gregorian Calendars and one of seven months with a length of 31 days.

About 700 BC it became the eighth month when January and February were added to the year before March by King Numa Pompilius, who also gave it 29 days.

* Feast of Kamál ( Perfection ); First day of the eighth month of the Bahá ' í calendar.

Philo of Alexandria reports that Caligula became ruthless after nearly dying of an illness in the eighth month of his reign in AD 37.

* Keiō 4: On the eighth day of the ninth month ( October 23, 1868 ), the nengō was formally changed from Keiō to Meiji and a general amnesty was granted.

Four occur in fall, in the seventh month, and are also called Shabbaton: Trumpets ; Atonement, " Sabbath of Sabbaths "; and the first and eighth days of Tabernacles.

On the eighth day of the month, the pilgrims travel to Mina in the desert and spend the night in tents.

* August – September ( the eighth month of the Chinese calendar ) – Wanyan Xiyin completes the design of the first version of the Jurchen script

Nisan ( or Nissan ) (, </ small > Nisan Nîsān ) is the first month of the ecclesiastical year and the seventh month ( eighth, in leap year ) of the civil year, on the Hebrew calendar.

Vesākha Day in China is on the eighth of the fourth month in the Chinese lunar calendar.

Andrew Devine, aged 22 at the time of the disaster, suffered similar injuries to Tony Bland and was diagnosed as being in a persistent vegetative state, but in March 1997 – a month before the eighth anniversary of the disaster – it was reported he had emerged from the condition and was able to communicate using a touch-sensitive pad.

* An abbreviation of August, the eighth month of the year in the Gregorian calendar

Longchen Rabjampa was born at Gra-phu stod-gron in g. Yo-ru in Eastern dBus in Central Tibet on the eighth day of the second lunar month of the Earth-Male-Ape year ( i. e., Friday, 1 March 1308 ; which was at the beginning of that Tibetan calendrical year ) The date of Longchen Rabjampa's ' parinirvāṇa ' was on the eighteenth day of the twelfth lunar month of the Water-Female-Hare year ( i. e., Wednesday, 24 January 1364 ; which was at the end of that Tibetan calendrical year ) at O-rgyan-rdzong in Gangs-ri thod-kar, Tibet.

May,, was the eighth month.

The episode where Ruatapu threatens to return as the great waves of the eighth month may explain other accounts where Ruatapu is portrayed as having invoked a great flood.

And when it came to the long, heaped-up of the eighth month, Ruatapu appeared with his war party of three persons: the war party were Te Ihinga Shuddering, Te Warenga Curling-over, and Te Marara Dispersing.

In the Ngāti Porou accounts translated by Reedy ( 1993, 1997 ), Ruatapu shouted out to Kahutia-te-rangi that he would return to fight him: " The great waves of the eighth month, they are me!

In the eighth month of the Māori calendar, in the early summer, large waves known as ngā tai o Rangawhenua, Rangawhenua's waves, sometimes break upon the shore on the East Coast.

In this episode Ruatapu announces that in the eighth month he will take this form, and follow Paikea.

Catherine concealed the marriage from everyone for months, even after she became pregnant ; in her eighth month of pregnancy and on progress with the Court in Ipswich, she decided to ask someone to plead for her with the Queen.

On the fourth day of the eighth lunar month every year, Qi would play a weiqi game with Emperor Gaozu in the bamboo forest on the north side of the palace.

This mural on the wall of Shin-Ochanomizu Station | Shin-Ochanomizu Tokyo Metro Chiyoda Line | subway station in Tokyo celebrates Hazuki, the eighth month.

Although it is not possible to sunder old and new in this era, I shall consider in the present chapter primarily the first decades of the eighth century and shall interpret them as an apogee of the first stage of Greek civilization.

Comfort Momoh, a specialist midwife in England, writes that in Ethiopia the Falashas perform it when the child is a few days old, the Amhara on the eighth day of birth, while the Adere and Oromo choose between four years and puberty.

* December 10, 1985: Portland, Connecticut At Portland Junior High School, the Principal was having a heated discussion with a 13 year old male eighth grader when he locked the boy inside an office.

Grace Lutheran School enrolls children from 3 years old through eighth grade.

On the eighth night, the old man awakens and sits up in his own bed while the narrator performs his nightly ritual.

The long s was derived from the old Roman cursive medial s. When the distinction between upper case ( capital ) and lower case ( small ) letter-forms became established, towards the end of the eighth century, it developed a more vertical form.

The English word dozen comes from the old form of the French word douzaine, meaning " a group of twelve " (" Assemblage de choses de même nature au nombre de douze "-( translation: A group of twelve things of the same nature as defined in the eighth edition of the Dictionnaire de l ' Académie française ).

A member of an old Northumberland family, he was eighth in descent from Sir Thomas Grey, of Heton, elder brother of John Grey, 1st Earl of Tankerville ( see the Earl of Tankerville, 1418 creation ) and fifth in descent from Sir Edward Grey, of Howick, uncle of William Grey, 1st Baron Grey of Warke.

This time he showed his old form, winning his eighth championship with his usual score of 8. 5 / 11.

Wally is twelve years old and in the eighth grade when the series opens ; Beaver is seven years old (" almost eight ") and in the second grade.

Nueva Andalucía is an area that was developed during the tourism boom of the 1960s, where may be found the ruins of the Roman villa by the Rio Verde, and El Ángel, where the land of the old forge works was converted to an agricultural colony, and the Botanical Gardens of El Ángel with gardens of three different styles, dating from the eighth century.

This is a settlement which may be traced to the eighth century BC and probably is Phoenician since it is close to some old iron mines.

The Scandinavians who arrived in Mann in the eighth and ninth centuries AD sometimes re-used these Iron Age promontory forts, often obliterating the old domestic quarters with their characteristic rectangular houses ; the fine example at Cronk ny Merriu has been used as the basis of the reconstruction in the House of Manannan museum in Peel.

An eighth station is located at Roosevelt / Wabash on the old South Side ' L ' which Orange Line trains share with Green Line trains.

And ye shall sow the eighth year, and eat of the produce, the old store ; until the ninth year, until her produce come in, ye shall eat the old store.

* In Brazil the minimum age required for eighth grade was recently changed from 12 to 13 years old.

I'm her eighth old man named Henery </ br >

On December 12, 2011, an old pipe burst above classroom A117 in the eighth grade subschool.

" Nyingma " literally means " ancient ," and is often referred to as Nga ' gyur (, school of the ancient translations ) or the " old school " because it is founded on the first translations of Buddhist scriptures from Sanskrit into Tibetan, in the eighth century.

Although it was completed in 1788 and is over 215 years old, the current Capitol is the eighth built to serve as Virginia's state house, primarily due to fires during the Colonial period.

The construction of the old monastery was started in the beginning of Qing Dynasty and was renovated in the eighth ruling year of the Emperor Kangxi of the Qing Dynasty.

Siri and Merin meet six more times, but each time Merin – due to the relativistic time delation of his journeys – is only a little older, while Siri ages at the usual rate, a difference which grows ever more pronounced until the eighth visit ( Seventh Reunion ), in which Merin returns to find Siri dead of old age, and the farcaster about to be activated.