3.00am (AEST) – The 53rd Pacific Islands Forum Leaders Meeting (PIF) gets underway (on until 30 August) – Tonga 

8.30am (AEST) – The Hydrogen Connect Summit is on, detailing Queensland’s efforts to produce renewable hydrogen, with Premier Steven Miles and Dr Andrew Forrest among the speakers – Brisbane

11.30am (AEST) – Justin Laurens Stein is set to be sentenced for the murder of 9yo Charlise Mutten – Sydney

11:30pm (AEST) – The US Tennis Open swings into action (until 8 September) – New York

New laws come into play giving eligible employees a new ‘right to disconnect’ outside of work hours 

Company results – Pilbara Minerals, Bendigo Bank, Star Entertainment, Viva Energy, Endeavour Group, NIB Holdings

Women’s Equality Day in the US – marking the anniversary of American women winning the right to vote with the passage of the 19th Amendment to the Constitution (1920)

International Dog Day

Birthdays for former Governor-General David Hurley (1953), Macaulay Culkin (1980) and Chris Pine (1980)

Anniversary of:

• the birthdays of Mother Teresa (1910) and Katherine Johnson (1918)
• the release of The Beatles’ Hey Jude (1968)
• the first electric power being generated at Niagara Falls (1895)