A year ago today, in pictures: Lebanon explosion and more moments you may remember
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Bryn Lennon
Mercedes driver Lewis Hamilton of Britain steers his car during a practice session at the 70th Anniversary Formula One Grand Prix at the Silverstone circuit, Silverstone, England, Friday, Aug. 7, 2020. (Bryn Lennon, Pool Photo via AP)
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Hassan Ammar
A man sits between debris inside his house damaged by Tuesday's explosion in the seaport of Beirut, Lebanon, Friday, Aug. 7, 2020. The U.N. human rights office is calling for an independent investigation into the deadly explosion, insisting "victims' calls for accountability must be heard." (AP Photo/Hassan Ammar)
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Aaron Favila
Jobless jeepney bus drivers line up to receive food donations as public transportation was again restricted during the lockdown in Quezon city, Philippines on Friday, Aug. 7, 2020. The capital and outlying provinces returned to another lockdown after medical groups warned that the country was waging a losing battle against the coronavirus amid an alarming surge in infections. (AP Photo/Aaron Favila)
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Hussein Malla
A man holds the Lebanese flag, as he looks at the scene of Tuesday's explosion that hit the seaport of Beirut, Lebanon, Friday, Aug. 7, 2020. Rescue teams were still searching the rubble of Beirut's port for bodies on Friday, nearly three days after a massive explosion sent a wave of destruction through Lebanon's capital. (AP Photo/Hussein Malla)
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Thibault Camus
Zeinab Zer Eldin, left, and her sister-in-law shows a photo of her missing husband near the site of the explosion in the port of Beirut, Lebanon, Friday, Aug. 7, 2020. Rescue teams were still searching the rubble of Beirut's port for bodies on Friday, nearly three days after a massive explosion sent a wave of destruction through Lebanon's capital, killing over a hundred people and wounding thousands. (AP Photo/Thibault Camus)
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Thibault Camus
A rescue team surveys the site of this week's massive explosion in the port of Beirut, Lebanon, Friday, Aug. 7, 2020. Three days after a massive explosion rocked Beirut, killing over a hundred people and causing widespread devastation, rescuers are still searching for survivors and the government is investigating what caused the disaster. (AP Photo/Thibault Camus)
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Thibault Camus
A dog of the French rescue team searches for survivors at the scene of this week's massive explosion in the port of Beirut, Lebanon, Friday, Aug. 7, 2020. Three days after a massive explosion rocked Beirut, killing over a hundred people and causing widespread devastation, rescuers are still searching for survivors and the government is investigating what caused the disaster. (AP Photo/Thibault Camus)
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Hiro Komae
Two women in traditional kimonos wear face masks to help curb the spread of the coronavirus as they visit the Sensoji temple in Tokyo on Friday, Aug. 7, 2020. (AP Photo/Hiro Komae)
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Malcolm Denemark
A SpaceX Falcon 9 lifts off rom Pad 39A at Kennedy Space Center early Friday, Aug. 7, 2020, as seen in this four-minute time exposure from Cocoa Beach, Fla. The rocket is carrying 57 Starlink satellites and two Earth observation spacecraft for BlackSky. This the 10th Starlink launch. (Malcolm Denemark/Florida Today via AP)
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Nam Y. Huh
Milwaukee Brewers center fielder Ben Gamel can't make the play on a one-run double by Chicago White Sox's Leury Garcis during the ninth inning of a baseball game in Chicago, Thursday, Aug. 6, 2020. The Brewers won 8-3. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh)
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Matt York
Arizona Diamondbacks' Kole Calhoun, center, celebrates his two-RBI walk off single against the Houston Astros after a baseball game Thursday, Aug. 6, 2020, in Phoenix. The Diamondbacks won 5-4. (AP Photo/Matt York)
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Nathan Denette
Columbus Blue Jackets goaltender Joonas Korpisalo (70) stops Toronto Maple Leafs right wing Ilya Mikheyev (65) during first-period NHL Eastern Conference Stanley Cup playoff hockey game action in Toronto, Thursday, Aug. 6, 2020. (/Nathan Denette/The Canadian Press via AP)
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Matt Slocum
New York Yankees right fielder Mike Tauchman cannot reach a double by Philadelphia Phillies' Andrew McCutchen during the seventh inning of a baseball game Thursday, Aug. 6, 2020, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)
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Ashley Landis
Los Angeles Clippers' Ivica Zubac (40) dinks on Dallas Mavericks' Tim Hardaway Jr. (11) during the first half of an NBA basketball game Thursday, Aug. 6, 2020 in Lake Buena Vista, Fla. Mavericks' Luka Doncic (77) looks on during the play. (AP Photo/Ashley Landis, Pool)
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Kim Klement
Milwaukee Bucks center Brook Lopez (11) battles for a rebound with Miami Heat guard Tyler Herro (14) during the first half of an NBA basketball game Thursday, Aug. 6, 2020, in Lake Buena Vista, Fla. (Kim Klement/Pool Photo via AP)
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Kerstin Joensson
Opera tenor Placido Domingo speaks as he receives a lifetime achievement award during Austria's Music Prize award at the Salzburg airport, Austria, Thursday, Aug. 6, 2020. (AP Photo/Kerstin Joensson)
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Mindaugas Kulbis
A man steers his Sup-Board on a lake during sunset, near the small town of Ignalina, some 120km (74,5 miles) north of the capital Vilnius, Lithuania, Thursday, Aug. 6, 2020. (AP Photo/Mindaugas Kulbis)
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Juan Karita
The presidential honor guard "Battalion Colorados" play music outside the government palace before Bolivian interim President Jeanine Anez gives her annual address on Independence Day in La Paz, Bolivia, Thursday, Aug. 6, 2020. (AP Photo/Juan Karita)
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Fernando Vergara
Deacon Mauricio Castiblanco Beltrán prays and Jorge Calderon plays the violin as relatives mourn round the hearse carrying the body of Hugo Barbosa, who died of COVID-19, outside the Chapinero cemetery in Bogota, Colombia, Thursday, Aug. 6, 2020. According to the guidelines to curb the spread of the new coronavirus, relatives are to restrain from entering cemeteries, so Castiblanco and the violinist preside over farewell ceremonies at the entrance of cemeteries across the city. (AP Photo/Fernando Vergara)
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Ashley Landis
Sacramento Kings' Alex Len (25) reacts while dunking on the New Orleans Pelicans during the second half of an NBA basketball game Thursday, Aug. 6, 2020 in Lake Buena Vista, Fla. (AP Photo/Ashley Landis, Pool)
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Andre Penner
Cemetery workers bury 65-year-old Maria Joana Nascimento, whose family members, behind, suspect died of COVID-19, at Vila Formosa cemetery in Sao Paulo, Brazil, Thursday, Aug. 6, 2020. Brazil is nearing 3 million cases of COVID-19 and 100,000 deaths. (AP Photo/Andre Penner)
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Andre Penner
Recently occupied graves cover an area of the Vila Formosa cemetery amid the new coronavirus pandemic in Sao Paulo, Brazil, Thursday, Aug. 6, 2020. Brazil is nearing 3 million cases of COVID-19 and 100,000 deaths. (AP Photo/Andre Penner)
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Wolfgang Rattay
Sevilla's Sergio Reguilon, right, celebrates after scoring his side's first goal during the Europa League, round of 16 soccer match between Roma and Sevilla, at the Schauinsland-Reisen-Arena in Duisburg, Germany, Thursday, Aug. 6, 2020. (Wolfgang Rattay/Pool Photo via AP)
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Andrew Harnik
President Donald Trump pauses while speaking with members of the media before boarding Marine One on the South Lawn of the White House in Washington, Thursday, Aug. 6, 2020, for a short trip to Andrews Air Force Base, Md. and then on to Cleveland, Ohio. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)
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Markus Schreiber
People are reflected in a window as they walk in front of the Brandenburg Gate, during a warm weather, in Berlin, Germany, Thursday, Aug. 6, 2020. (AP Photo/Markus Schreiber)
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Charlie Riedel
Rafael Cabrera-Bello of Spain, watches his tee shot on the third hole during the first round of the PGA Championship golf tournament at TPC Harding Park Thursday, Aug. 6, 2020, in San Francisco. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)
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Kathy Willens
New York State Attorney General Letitia James adjusts her glasses as she announces that the state is suing the National Rifle Association during a press conference, Thursday, Aug. 6, 2020, in New York. James said that the state is seeking to put the powerful gun advocacy organization out of business over allegations that high-ranking executives diverted millions of dollars for lavish personal trips, no-show contracts for associates and other questionable expenditures. (AP Photo/Kathy Willens)
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Michael Probst
A Boeing 747 rolls to the tarmac at the airport in Frankfurt, Germany, as the sun rises on Friday, Aug. 7, 2020. Due to the coronavirus many airlines suffer from financial losses. (AP Photo/Michael Probst)