Wikipedia:In the news/Posted/August 2017

August 1

 * Anton Vratuša added by Tone, 08:27, 01 August 2017

August 2

 * After Nawaz Sharif (pictured) is disqualified from public office, Shahid Khaqan Abbasi succeeds him as Prime Minister of Pakistan. added by Bencherlite, 08:07, 02 August 2017

August 3

 * Ara Parseghian added by Jayron32, 02:20, 03 August 2017
 * Ara Parseghian removed by Black Kite, 08:04, 09 August 2017
 * Pushpa Mittra Bhargava added by Thryduulf, 13:56, 03 August 2017
 * Pushpa Mittra Bhargava removed by Black Kite, 19:40, 08 August 2017
 * Liu Wen-hsiung added by Thryduulf, 13:59, 03 August 2017
 * Liu Wen-hsiung removed by Thryduulf, 10:16, 07 August 2017
 * Anton Vratuša added by Thryduulf, 14:03, 03 August 2017
 * Anton Vratuša removed by Bencherlite, 07:02, 07 August 2017

August 4

 * Brazilian footballer Neymar joins French club Paris Saint-Germain F.C. for a world record fee of €222 million added by Jayron32, 00:52, 04 August 2017
 * Brazilian footballer Neymar joins French club Paris Saint-Germain F.C. for a world-record fee of €222 million. updated by Fvasconcellos, 01:28, 04 August 2017
 * Brazilian footballer Neymar (pictured) joins French club Paris Saint-Germain F.C. for a world-record fee of €222 million. updated by Jayron32, 01:31, 04 August 2017
 * After Nawaz Sharif is disqualified from public office, Shahid Khaqan Abbasi succeeds him as Prime Minister of Pakistan. updated by Jayron32, 01:31, 04 August 2017
 * Brazilian footballer Neymar (pictured) joins French club Paris Saint-Germain for a world-record fee of €222 million. updated by Stephen, 11:25, 04 August 2017
 * Flooding in Gujarat, India, kills at least 224 people. added by Bencherlite, 12:49, 04 August 2017
 * Flooding in Gujarat, India, kills at least 224 people. removed by Spencer, 05:37, 13 August 2017
 * After Nawaz Sharif is disqualified from public office, Shahid Khaqan Abbasi succeeds him as Prime Minister of Pakistan. updated by Jayron32, 13:20, 04 August 2017
 * After Nawaz Sharif is disqualified from public office, Shahid Khaqan Abbasi succeeds him as Prime Minister of Pakistan. removed by Thryduulf, 00:16, 14 August 2017

August 7

 * Mark White added by Bencherlite, 07:02, 07 August 2017
 * Mark White removed by Black Kite, 08:04, 09 August 2017
 * Jeffrey Brotman added by Thryduulf, 10:16, 07 August 2017
 * Jeffrey Brotman removed by Bencherlite, 07:11, 09 August 2017

August 8

 * Dionigi Tettamanzi added by Black Kite, 19:40, 08 August 2017
 * Dionigi Tettamanzi removed by Black Kite, 08:04, 09 August 2017

August 9

 * Darren Daulton added by Bencherlite, 07:11, 09 August 2017
 * Darren Daulton removed by Tone, 09:41, 11 August 2017
 * Sigmund Sobolewski added by Black Kite, 08:04, 09 August 2017
 * Sigmund Sobolewski removed by The ed17, 23:15, 12 August 2017
 * Haruo Nakajima added by Black Kite, 08:04, 09 August 2017
 * Haruo Nakajima removed by Thryduulf, 01:06, 12 August 2017
 * Don Baylor added by Black Kite, 08:04, 09 August 2017
 * Don Baylor removed by Thryduulf, 01:06, 12 August 2017

August 10

 * A 7.0 Mw earthquake in China's Sichuan Province kills at least 20 people and injures at least 431 others. added by Spencer, 18:12, 10 August 2017
 * A 7.0 Mw earthquake in China's Sichuan province kills at least 20 people and injures at least 431 others. updated by Stephen, 20:36, 10 August 2017

August 11

 * Ruth Pfau added by Tone, 09:41, 11 August 2017
 * Ruth Pfau removed by Thryduulf, 18:16, 18 August 2017

August 12

 * Yisrael Kristal added by Thryduulf, 01:06, 12 August 2017
 * Yisrael Kristal removed by Thryduulf, 10:48, 19 August 2017
 * Barbara Cook added by Thryduulf, 01:06, 12 August 2017
 * Barbara Cook removed by Jayron32, 00:14, 15 August 2017
 * A 7.0 Mw earthquake in China's Sichuan province kills at least 20 people and injures more than 430 others. updated by Stephen, 21:49, 12 August 2017
 * Uhuru Kenyatta (pictured) is re-elected as President of Kenya. added by The ed17, 23:13, 12 August 2017
 * George Bundy Smith added by The ed17, 23:15, 12 August 2017
 * George Bundy Smith removed by Vanamonde93, 06:22, 13 August 2017

August 13

 * Uhuru Kenyatta (pictured) is re-elected President of Kenya. updated by David Levy, 02:02, 13 August 2017
 * Brazilian footballer Neymar joins French club Paris Saint-Germain for a world-record fee of €222 million. updated by David Levy, 02:02, 13 August 2017
 * Brazilian footballer Neymar joins French club Paris Saint-Germain for a world-record fee of €222 million. removed by Stephen, 03:58, 14 August 2017
 * The U.S. state of Virginia declares a state of emergency after violence at a Charlottesville white supremacist rally, resulting in 3 people dead and over 30 others injured. added by Spencer, 05:35, 13 August 2017
 * The U.S. state of Virginia declares a state of emergency after violence at a Charlottesville white supremacist rally, resulting in 3 people dead and over 30 others injured. updated by Spencer, 05:36, 13 August 2017
 * The U.S. state of Virginia declares a state of emergency after violence at a Charlottesville white nationalist rally, resulting in 3 people dead and over 30 others injured. updated by Alex Shih, 06:01, 13 August 2017
 * The U.S. state of Virginia declares a state of emergency after violence at a Charlottesville white nationalist rally, resulting in 3 people dead and over 30 others injured. updated by David Levy, 06:04, 13 August 2017
 * A white nationalist rally in the U.S. state of Virginia turns violent, leaving 3 people dead and over 30 others injured. added by Vanamonde93, 06:06, 13 August 2017
 * A white nationalist rally in the U.S. state of Virginia turns violent, leaving 3 people dead and over 30 others injured. updated by Vanamonde93, 06:07, 13 August 2017
 * A white nationalist rally in Charlottesville in the U.S. state of Virginia turns violent, leaving 3 people dead and over 30 others injured. updated by Vanamonde93, 06:12, 13 August 2017
 * A white nationalist rally in Charlottesville in the U.S. state of Virginia turns violent, leaving 3 people dead and more than 30 others injured. added by Stephen, 07:40, 13 August 2017
 * Violence at a far-right rally in Charlottesville in the U.S. state of Virginia leaves 1 person dead and at least 19 others injured. added by Black Falcon, 22:13, 13 August 2017
 * Violence at a far-right rally in Charlottesville in the U.S. state of Virginia leaves one person dead and at least nineteen others injured. added by David Levy, 22:33, 13 August 2017
 * A 7.0 Mw earthquake in China's Sichuan province kills at least twenty people and injures more than four hundred others. updated by David Levy, 22:33, 13 August 2017
 * A 7.0 Mw earthquake in China's Sichuan province kills at least twenty people and injures more than four hundred others. removed by Bencherlite, 09:07, 15 August 2017

August 14

 * Violence at a white nationalist rally in Charlottesville in the U.S. state of Virginia leaves one person dead and at least nineteen others injured. updated by Stephen, 00:13, 14 August 2017
 * The Obelisk Gate wins the Hugo Award for Best Novel. added by Thryduulf, 00:16, 14 August 2017
 * More than seventy children die at Baba Raghav Das Medical College in Gorakhpur, India, allegedly due to lack of oxygen supply to the wards. added by Stephen, 03:58, 14 August 2017
 * The Obelisk Gate wins the Hugo Award for Best Novel. added by Stephen, 03:58, 14 August 2017
 * The Obelisk Gate wins the Hugo Award for Best Novel. removed by Stephen, 05:49, 17 August 2017
 * Violence at a white nationalist rally in Charlottesville, Virginia, United States leaves one person dead and at least nineteen others injured. updated by The ed17, 04:38, 14 August 2017
 * More than seventy children die at Baba Raghav Das Medical College in Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh, India, allegedly due to lack of oxygen supply to the wards. updated by The ed17, 04:38, 14 August 2017
 * Violence at a white nationalist rally in Charlottesville, United States, leaves one person dead and at least nineteen others injured. updated by Stephen, 06:26, 14 August 2017
 * More than seventy children die at Baba Raghav Das Medical College in Gorakhpur, India, allegedly due to lack of oxygen supply to the wards. updated by Stephen, 06:26, 14 August 2017
 * An attendee at a white nationalist rally in Charlottesville, Virginia, United States, drives a car into a crowd of counterprotesters, leaving one person dead and at least nineteen others injured. added by Smurrayinchester, 12:44, 14 August 2017
 * More than seventy children die at a hospital in Gorakhpur, India, allegedly due to lack of oxygen supply to the wards. updated by Smurrayinchester, 12:44, 14 August 2017
 * An attendee at a white nationalist rally in Charlottesville, United States, drives a car into a crowd of counterprotesters, leaving one person dead and at least nineteen others injured. updated by The ed17, 15:43, 14 August 2017
 * In the United States, a car is driven into a crowd of counterprotesters at a white nationalist rally in Charlottesville, Virginia, leaving one person dead and at least nineteen others injured. added by Stephen, 22:54, 14 August 2017

August 15

 * Segun Bucknor added by Jayron32, 00:14, 15 August 2017
 * Segun Bucknor removed by Thryduulf, 10:48, 19 August 2017
 * In the United States, a car (pictured) is driven into a crowd of counter-protesters at a white nationalist rally in Charlottesville, Virginia, killing one and injuring nineteen others. updated by David Levy, 00:19, 15 August 2017
 * Uhuru Kenyatta is re-elected President of Kenya. updated by David Levy, 00:19, 15 August 2017
 * Uhuru Kenyatta is re-elected President of Kenya. removed by Stephen, 04:43, 17 August 2017
 * More than seventy children die at a hospital in Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh, India, allegedly due to lack of oxygen supply to the wards. updated by The ed17, 00:39, 15 August 2017
 * More than seventy children die at a hospital in Gorakhpur, India, allegedly due to lack of oxygen supply to the wards. updated by Stephen, 00:46, 15 August 2017
 * More than seventy children die at a hospital in Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh, India, allegedly due to lack of oxygen supply to the wards. updated by The ed17, 00:48, 15 August 2017
 * More than seventy children die at a hospital in Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh, India, allegedly due to lack of oxygen supply to the wards. removed by Bongwarrior, 19:27, 17 August 2017
 * In golf, Justin Thomas wins the PGA Championship. added by Bencherlite, 09:07, 15 August 2017
 * In golf, Justin Thomas wins the PGA Championship. removed by Fuzheado, 12:36, 21 August 2017
 * At least 300 people are killed by mudslides in Freetown, Sierra Leone. added by Thryduulf, 15:12, 15 August 2017
 * At least 300 people are killed by mudslides in Freetown, Sierra Leone. updated by Thryduulf, 15:18, 15 August 2017
 * At least three hundred people are killed by mudslides in Freetown, Sierra Leone. added by David Levy, 17:18, 15 August 2017
 * In the United States, a car (pictured) is driven into a crowd of counter-protesters at a white nationalist rally in Charlottesville, Virginia, killing one and injuring nineteen others. updated by Neutrality, 18:34, 15 August 2017
 * Franklin Cleckley added by Thryduulf, 20:53, 15 August 2017
 * Franklin Cleckley removed by Thryduulf, 15:16, 22 August 2017

August 16

 * At least three hundred people are killed by mudslides in and around Freetown, Sierra Leone. updated by Stephen, 02:44, 16 August 2017

August 17

 * In eSports, The International Dota 2 tournament concludes with Team Liquid defeating Newbee. added by Stephen, 04:43, 17 August 2017
 * A suicide bombing in Quetta, Pakistan, kills fifteen people and injures forty others. added by Stephen, 05:49, 17 August 2017
 * A suicide bombing in Quetta, Pakistan, kills fifteen people and injures forty others. removed by Stephen, 03:13, 21 August 2017
 * At least four hundred people are killed by mudslides in and around Freetown, Sierra Leone. added by Alex Shih, 18:08, 17 August 2017
 * At least four hundred people are killed by mudslides in and around Freetown, Sierra Leone. removed by Spencer, 02:19, 22 August 2017
 * In eSports, The International Dota 2 tournament concludes with Team Liquid defeating Newbee. updated by Alex Shih, 18:08, 17 August 2017
 * In eSports, The International Dota 2 tournament concludes with Team Liquid defeating Newbee. removed by Vanamonde93, 16:59, 19 August 2017
 * An attacker drives a van into pedestrians on La Rambla in Barcelona, killing at least thirteen people and injuring more than fifty others. added by Bongwarrior, 19:27, 17 August 2017
 * In the United States, a car (pictured) is driven into a crowd of counter-protesters at a white nationalist rally in Charlottesville, Virginia, killing one and injuring nineteen others. updated by Bongwarrior, 19:27, 17 August 2017
 * An attacker drives a van into pedestrians on La Rambla in Barcelona, killing at least twelve people and injuring more than fifty others. updated by Bongwarrior, 19:49, 17 August 2017
 * An attacker drives a van into pedestrians on La Rambla in Barcelona, killing at least thirteen people and injuring more than eighty others. updated by Stephen, 22:37, 17 August 2017

August 18

 * An attacker drives a van into pedestrians on La Rambla in Barcelona (location pictured), killing at least thirteen people and injuring more than eighty others. updated by Thryduulf, 15:25, 18 August 2017
 * In the United States, a car is driven into a crowd of counter-protesters at a white nationalist rally in Charlottesville, Virginia, killing one and injuring nineteen others. updated by Thryduulf, 15:25, 18 August 2017
 * In the United States, a car is driven into a crowd of counter-protesters at a white nationalist rally in Charlottesville, Virginia, killing one and injuring nineteen others. removed by Spencer, 18:12, 18 August 2017
 * Unite the Right rally added by Spencer, 18:12, 18 August 2017
 * Unite the Right rally removed by King of Hearts, 22:50, 19 August 2017
 * An attacker drives a van into pedestrians on La Rambla in Barcelona (location pictured), killing at least fourteen people and injuring more than one hundred others. updated by David Levy, 21:47, 18 August 2017
 * An attacker drives a van into pedestrians on La Rambla in Barcelona (location pictured), killing at least thirteen people and injuring more than one hundred others. updated by David Levy, 21:56, 18 August 2017

August 19

 * Three separate attacks in Barcelona (location pictured) kill at least fifteen people and injuring more than one hundred others. added by Alex Shih, 04:05, 19 August 2017
 * Three separate attacks in Barcelona (location pictured) kill at least fifteen people and injure more than one hundred others. updated by Bencherlite, 06:45, 19 August 2017
 * Bruce Forsyth added by KTC, 15:13, 19 August 2017
 * Bruce Forsyth removed by Thryduulf, 23:49, 25 August 2017
 * A Hong Kong court sentences three prominent pro-democracy activists to jail. added by Vanamonde93, 16:59, 19 August 2017

August 20

 * Three separate attacks in Catalonia (one location pictured) kill at least fifteen people and injure more than one hundred others. updated by Mjroots, 16:47, 20 August 2017
 * The Hong Kong Court of Appeal sentences three prominent pro-democracy activists to jail. added by Stephen, 23:01, 20 August 2017
 * The Hong Kong Court of Appeal sentences three prominent pro-democracy activists to jail. removed by Thryduulf, 15:13, 22 August 2017

August 21

 * Three separate attacks in Catalonia, Spain, (one location pictured) kill at least fifteen people and injure more than one hundred others. updated by Stephen, 03:01, 21 August 2017
 * Mohamed Refaat El-Saeed added by Stephen, 03:07, 21 August 2017
 * Mohamed Refaat El-Saeed removed by Thryduulf, 23:49, 25 August 2017
 * A knife attack in Turku, Finland, kills two people and injures ten others. added by Stephen, 03:13, 21 August 2017
 * A total solar eclipse (animated path pictured) is set to cross the contiguous United States for the first time since 1918. added by Fuzheado, 12:36, 21 August 2017
 * Three separate attacks in Catalonia, Spain, kill at least fifteen people and injure more than one hundred others. updated by Dragons flight, 12:55, 21 August 2017
 * A total solar eclipse (animated path pictured) crosses the contiguous United States for the first time since 1918. updated by Mz7, 18:34, 21 August 2017
 * A total solar eclipse (pictured) crosses the contiguous United States for the first time since 1918. updated by Nyttend, 19:36, 21 August 2017

August 22

 * Jerry Lewis added by Fuzheado, 02:03, 22 August 2017
 * Jerry Lewis removed by Alex Shih, 09:33, 28 August 2017
 * At least 23 people die and over 120 others are injured in a train accident in Khatauli, India. added by Spencer, 02:19, 22 August 2017
 * At least 23 people are killed and more than 120 others are injured in a train accident in Khatauli, India. updated by Stephen, 03:05, 22 August 2017
 * A knife attack in Turku, Finland, kills 2 people and injures 10 others. updated by Stephen, 03:05, 22 August 2017
 * Three separate attacks in Catalonia, Spain, kill at least 15 people and injure more than 100 others. updated by Stephen, 03:05, 22 August 2017
 * Three separate attacks in Catalonia, Spain, kill at least 15 people and injure more than 100 others. removed by Thryduulf, 23:46, 25 August 2017
 * India's Supreme Court rules the practice of instant divorce by some Muslims in India unconstitutional. added by Thryduulf, 15:13, 22 August 2017
 * Colin Meads added by Thryduulf, 15:16, 22 August 2017
 * Colin Meads removed by Thryduulf, 23:49, 25 August 2017
 * The Hong Kong Court of Appeal sentences three prominent pro-democracy activists to jail. updated by Swarm, 19:42, 22 August 2017
 * The Hong Kong Court of Appeal sentences three prominent pro-democracy activists to jail. removed by Bencherlite, 19:05, 23 August 2017
 * At least four hundred people are killed by mudslides in and around Freetown, Sierra Leone. updated by Swarm, 19:46, 22 August 2017
 * India's Supreme Court rules the practice of instant divorce unconstitutional. updated by Stephen, 21:01, 22 August 2017

August 23

 * A knife attack in Turku, Finland, kills two people and injures eight others. updated by Alex Shih, 01:05, 23 August 2017
 * The Supreme Court of India rules that the practice of instant divorce is unconstitutional. added by Stephen, 03:23, 23 August 2017
 * The Supreme Court of India rules that the practice of instant divorce is unconstitutional. removed by GoldenRing, 09:36, 30 August 2017
 * At least 23 people are killed and 156 others are injured in a train accident in Khatauli, India. updated by Stephen, 03:25, 23 August 2017
 * At least 23 people are killed and 156 others are injured in a train accident in Khatauli, India. removed by King of Hearts, 23:40, 27 August 2017
 * A knife attack in Turku, Finland, kills 2 people and injures 8 others. updated by Stephen, 03:30, 23 August 2017
 * A knife attack in Turku, Finland, kills 2 people and injures 8 others. removed by Vanamonde93, 13:43, 27 August 2017
 * At least 400 people are killed by mudslides in and around Freetown, Sierra Leone. added by Stephen, 03:30, 23 August 2017
 * At least 400 people are killed by mudslides in and around Freetown, Sierra Leone. removed by Bencherlite, 18:56, 23 August 2017
 * In women's golf, the United States win the Solheim Cup. added by Bencherlite, 19:05, 23 August 2017
 * In women's golf, the United States win the Solheim Cup. removed by King of Hearts, 23:40, 27 August 2017

August 25

 * At least 28 people are killed in riots in Northern India after guru Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh is convicted of rape. added by Thryduulf, 23:46, 25 August 2017
 * James Joseph Dresnok added by Thryduulf, 23:49, 25 August 2017
 * James Joseph Dresnok removed by Ks0stm, 15:20, 29 August 2017
 * Thomas Meehan added by Thryduulf, 23:49, 25 August 2017
 * Wilhelm Killmayer added by Thryduulf, 23:49, 25 August 2017
 * Wilhelm Killmayer removed by Masem, 00:55, 27 August 2017

August 26

 * Thomas Meehan updated by Commander Keane, 00:19, 26 August 2017
 * Thomas Meehan removed by Commander Keane, 00:19, 26 August 2017
 * Thomas Meehan removed by Bencherlite, 07:21, 29 August 2017
 * At least 31 people are killed in riots in Northern India after guru Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh is convicted of rape. added by Smurrayinchester, 11:23, 26 August 2017

August 27

 * At least 36 people are killed in riots in Northern India after guru Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh (pictured) is convicted of rape. added by David Levy, 00:00, 27 August 2017
 * A total solar eclipse crosses the contiguous United States for the first time since 1918. updated by David Levy, 00:00, 27 August 2017
 * A total solar eclipse crosses the contiguous United States for the first time since 1918. removed by Cyclonebiskit, 01:55, 28 August 2017
 * Izak Parviz Nazarian added by Masem, 00:55, 27 August 2017
 * Izak Parviz Nazarian removed by Vanamonde93, 08:41, 31 August 2017
 * At least 36 people are killed in riots in Northern India after guru Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh (pictured) is convicted of rape. updated by Vanamonde93, 06:02, 27 August 2017
 * The Women's Rugby World Cup concludes with New Zealand defeating England in the final. added by Vanamonde93, 13:43, 27 August 2017
 * Hurricane Harvey (track pictured) makes landfall in Texas, causing catastrophic flooding and at least eight fatalities. added by King of Hearts, 23:40, 27 August 2017
 * At least 36 people are killed in riots in Northern India after guru Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh is convicted of rape. updated by King of Hearts, 23:40, 27 August 2017

August 28

 * Typhoon Hato strikes South China and Vietnam, killing at least twenty-six people. added by Cyclonebiskit, 01:55, 28 August 2017
 * Hurricane Harvey (track pictured) makes landfall in Texas, causing catastrophic flooding and at least 8 fatalities. updated by Cyclonebiskit, 01:57, 28 August 2017
 * Typhoon Hato strikes South China and Vietnam, killing at least 26 people. updated by Cyclonebiskit, 01:57, 28 August 2017
 * Hurricane Harvey (track pictured) makes landfall in Texas, causing severe flooding and at least 8 fatalities. updated by Vanamonde93, 02:06, 28 August 2017
 * Hurricane Harvey (satellite image pictured) makes landfall in Texas, causing severe flooding and at least 8 fatalities. updated by Cyclonebiskit, 07:02, 28 August 2017

August 29

 * Muzaffer İzgü added by Vanamonde93, 06:43, 29 August 2017
 * Margaret Moser added by Bencherlite, 07:21, 29 August 2017
 * Hurricane Harvey (satellite image pictured) makes landfall in Texas, causing severe flooding and at least 14 fatalities. updated by Cyclonebiskit, 12:24, 29 August 2017
 * Tobe Hooper added by Ks0stm, 15:20, 29 August 2017
 * Hurricane Harvey (satellite image pictured) makes landfall in Texas, causing severe flooding and at least 15 fatalities. updated by Alex Shih, 16:10, 29 August 2017
 * Typhoon Hato strikes South China and Vietnam, killing at least 26 people. updated by Alex Shih, 16:11, 29 August 2017

August 30

 * Hurricane Harvey (satellite image shown) makes landfall in Texas, causing severe flooding and at least 15 fatalities. updated by David Levy, 00:12, 30 August 2017
 * Hurricane Harvey (satellite image shown) makes landfall in Texas, causing severe flooding and at least 30 fatalities. updated by Alex Shih, 04:32, 30 August 2017
 * In boxing, Floyd Mayweather Jr. achieves his 50th professional win against Conor McGregor. added by GoldenRing, 09:36, 30 August 2017
 * In boxing, Floyd Mayweather Jr. achieves his 50th professional win against Conor McGregor. added by Stephen, 10:57, 30 August 2017
 * In boxing, Floyd Mayweather Jr. achieves his 50th professional win, defeating Conor McGregor. updated by Fox, 16:47, 30 August 2017
 * In boxing, Floyd Mayweather Jr. (pictured) defeats Conor McGregor, achieving his 50th professional win. updated by David Levy, 23:48, 30 August 2017
 * Hurricane Harvey makes landfall in Texas, causing severe flooding and at least 30 fatalities. updated by David Levy, 23:48, 30 August 2017

August 31

 * In boxing, Floyd Mayweather Jr. (pictured) defeats Conor McGregor, surpassing the 49–0 wining streak of Rocky Marciano. updated by Alex Shih, 07:19, 31 August 2017
 * In boxing, Floyd Mayweather Jr. (pictured) defeats Conor McGregor, surpassing the 49–0 winning streak of Rocky Marciano. updated by Alex Shih, 08:11, 31 August 2017
 * Sumiteru Taniguchi added by Vanamonde93, 08:41, 31 August 2017
 * At least 36 people are killed in riots in Northern India after Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh is convicted of rape. updated by Dweller, 15:39, 31 August 2017
 * In boxing, Floyd Mayweather Jr. (pictured) defeats mixed martial artist Conor McGregor. updated by Stephen, 22:46, 31 August 2017