This Day In History
August 03
Columbus sets sail Lord Jeffrey Amherst dies Union General Thomas F. Meagher is born in Ireland Donner party encounters first delay Last installment of Great Expectations by Charles Dickens is published Germany and France declare war on each other Sir Roger Casement hanged Calvin Coolidge takes oath of office after Harding's death Italians move on British Somaliland Chambers accuses Hiss of being a communist spy NBA is born Nautilus travels under North Pole TV news shows Marines burning village Marines launch Operation Prairie Boeing 707 crashes into a mountain near Agadir, Morocco "The Spy Who Loved Me" released, features Lotus Esprit Sodomy arrest sparks controversy Soviets release Mathias Rust "The Macarena" begins its reign atop the U.S. pop charts Multimillion-dollar baby photos published
Columbus sets sail Lord Jeffrey Amherst dies Union General Thomas F. Meagher is born in Ireland Donner party encounters first delay Last installment of Great Expectations by Charles Dickens is published Germany and France declare war on each other Sir Roger Casement hanged Calvin Coolidge takes oath of office after Harding's death Italians move on British Somaliland Chambers accuses Hiss of being a communist spy NBA is born Nautilus travels under North Pole TV news shows Marines burning village Marines launch Operation Prairie Boeing 707 crashes into a mountain near Agadir, Morocco "The Spy Who Loved Me" released, features Lotus Esprit Sodomy arrest sparks controversy Soviets release Mathias Rust "The Macarena" begins its reign atop the U.S. pop charts Multimillion-dollar baby photos published
