American singer-songwriter

August Alsina

August Anthony Alsina Jr. is an American R&B singer-songwriter. He self-released his debut mixtape The Product in 2012, which was followed by The Product 2 the following year; he signed with The-Dream's Radio Killa Records, an imprint of Def Jam Recordings to release his debut commercial extended play (EP), Downtown: Life Under the Gun (2013). The EP marked his first entry on the Billboard 200 and was preceded by his debut single, "I Luv This Shit", which peaked within the top 50 of the Billboard Hot 100 and received double platinum certification by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA).

Born

1992

September 3

Died

Living

Era

1990s

Country

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August, in brief

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Key dates

1992 Born

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What else happened on this day, through history

-36 In the Battle of Naulochus, Marcus Vipsanius Agrippa, admiral of Octavian, defeats Sextus Pompey, son of Pompey, thus ending Pompeian resistance to the Second Triumvirate.
301 San Marino, one of the smallest nations in the world and the world's oldest republic still in existence, is founded by Saint Marinus.
590 Consecration of Pope Gregory I (Gregory the Great).
673 King Wamba of the Visigoths puts down a revolt by Hilderic, governor of Nîmes (France) and rival for the throne.

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The world in 1992

When August arrived

april 12 The Euro Disney Resort officially opens with its theme park Euro Disneyland; the resort and its park's name are subsequently changed to Disneyland Resort Paris.
april 17 The Katina P is deliberately run aground off Maputo, Mozambique, and 60,000 tons of crude oil spill into the ocean.
april 2 In New York, Mafia boss John Gotti is convicted of murder and racketeering and is later sentenced to life in prison.
april 2 Forty-two civilians are massacred in the town of Bijeljina in Bosnia and Herzegovina.

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Same-day contemporaries

Also born on September 3

Albert DeSalvo 1931– American serial killer known as the Boston Strangler (died 1973) Caryl Churchill 1938– English-Canadian playwright Cristobal Huet 1975– French ice hockey player Damon Stoudamire 1973– American basketball player and coach Louis Sullivan 1856– American architect and educator, designed the Carson, Pirie, Scott and Company Building (died 1924) Maurice Papon 1910– French civil servant and convicted war criminal (died 2007) Mohammad Shami 1990– Indian cricketer Myles Jack 1995– American football player Redfoo 1975– American singer-songwriter, producer, and dancer

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Same-year contemporaries

Also born in 1992

Selena Gomez 1992– American singer and actress Anuel AA 1992– Puerto Rican rapper and singer Chad le Clos 1992– South African swimmer Chiney Ogwumike 1992– American basketball player Danielle Harold 1992– English actress Elizabeth Beisel 1992– American swimmer Enes Kanter 1992– Turkish basketball player Evgeny Kuznetsov 1992– Russian ice hockey player Heather Watson 1992– British tennis player

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