Ecuador’s National Day

Company Results – AGL; AMP; Boral; QBE Insurance

World Lion Day

Darwin Festival begins (until 27 August)

International Vlogging Day

International Update Your Bio Day

Birthdays for Antonio Banderas (1960), Hunger Games author Suzanne Collins (1962), and Kylie Jenner (1997)

Anniversary of:
• the Louvre palace officially opening in Paris as The Museum Central des Arts (1793)
• the marriage of Virginia Woolf and Leonard Woolf (1912)
• the release of Michael Jackson’s Off the Wall album (1979)
• Ruth Bader Ginsburg being sworn in as a US Supreme Court Justice (1993)