August 31

August 31st is the 243rd day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (244th in leap years), with 122 days remaining.

Events:

Births:

Deaths:

• 1941: Marina Tsvetaeva, aged 48, Russian poetess (suicide)
• 1997: Princess Diana of England, automobile accident, Paris

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