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Day Of The Week: August 3

What day of the week?

August 3, 2024 is the 216th day of the year 2024 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 150 days remaining until the end of 2024. The day of the week is Saturday.

If you are into daily horoscope then Leo is your zodiac sign. Peridot is your modern birthstone. Diamond is your mystical birthstone from Tibetan origin that dates back over a thousand years.

Historical Events: August 3

  • 8
    Roman Empire general Tiberius defeats Dalmatae on the river Bathinus.
  • 435
    Deposed Patriarch of Constantinople Nestorius, considered the originator of Nestorianism, is exiled by Roman Emperor Theodosius II to a monastery in Egypt.
  • 1678
    Robert LaSalle builds the Le Griffon, the first known ship built on the Great Lakes.
  • 1783
    Mount Asama erupts in Japan, killing 35,000 people.
  • 1921
    Major League Baseball Commissioner Kenesaw Mountain Landis confirms the ban of the eight Chicago Black Sox, the day after they were acquitted by a Chicago court.
  • 1946
    Santa Claus Land, the world’s first themed amusement park, opens in Santa Claus, Indiana, US.
  • 1948
    Whittaker Chambers accuses Alger Hiss of being a communist and a spy for the Soviet Union.
  • 1975
    A privately chartered Boeing 707 crashes into the mountainside near Agadir, Morocco, killing 188.
  • 2004
    The pedestal of the Statue of Liberty reopens after being closed since the September 11 attacks.
  • 2005
    President of Mauritania Maaouya Ould Sid'Ahmed Taya is overthrown in a military coup while attending the funeral of King Fahd in Saudi Arabia.

Who were born on August 3?

  • 1907
    Lawrence Brown, American jazz trombonist (d. 1988)
  • 1916
    Shakeel Badayuni, Indian poet and lyricist (d. 1970)
  • 1918
    Sidney Gottlieb, American CIA official (d. 1999)
  • 1921
    Richard Adler, American lyricist and composer
  • 1941
    Martha Stewart, American media personality
  • 1950
    Jo Marie Payton, American actress
  • 1952
    Loles León, Spanish actress
  • 1959
    Koichi Tanaka, Japanese engineer and chemist, Nobel laureate
  • 1961
    Molly Hagan, American actress
  • 1968
    Rod Beck, American baseball player (d. 2007)

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