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August 3 is the 215th day of the year (216th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar; 150 days remain until the end of the year. Events. Pre-1600. 8 – ...
August 3: 1917 - Death of Ferdinand Georg Frobenius, German mathematician (b. 1849) 1942 - Death of Richard Willstätter, German chemist, Nobel Prize Laureate (b. 1872)
This is a list of selected August 3 anniversaries that appear in the "On this day" section of the Main Page. To suggest a new item, in most cases, ...
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August 9: International Day of the World's Indigenous Peoples; National Women's Day in South Africa First Smokey Bear poster 1821 – The statue of A'a from Rurutu was presented to members of the London Missionary Society on the south Pacific island of Ra'iatea .
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2 August 1932 – The positron is discovered by Carl D. Anderson. 2 August 1939 – Einstein and Leó Szilárd urge Franklin D. Roosevelt to begin the Manhattan project. 3 August 1958 – USS Nautilus under the Arctic ice cap. 3 August 1972 – U.S. Senate ratifies Anti-Ballistic Missile Treaty.
The Gemini Project Office and McDonnell revised the projected launch date of the Gemini 1, the first Gemini flight from August 1963 to September 1963, because of delays in the delivery of components. The second Gemini mission and the first human flight (Gemini 3, with Gus Grissom and John Young) remained scheduled for November 1963. [11]