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[3] 2007 – Former deputy director of the Chilean secret police Raúl Iturriaga is captured after having been on the run following a conviction for kidnapping . 2010 – Widespread rioting erupts in Karachi , Pakistan , after the assassination of a local politician, leaving at least 85 dead and at least 17 billion Pakistani rupees (US$200 ...
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1984 – A Biman Bangladesh Airlines aircraft crashed while attempting to land in Dhaka, killing 49 people in the deadliest aviation accident in Bangladeshi history. 2012 – An American white supremacist carried out a mass shooting at a Sikh temple in Oak Creek, Wisconsin , killing six people and wounding four others.
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, you can be bold and edit this page. Please read the selected anniversaries guidelines before making your edit.
August 3: Feast day of W. E. B. Du Bois (pictured) in The Episcopal Church W. E. B. Du Bois 1857 – Indian Rebellion of 1857 : An eight-day siege of a fortified outbuilding occupied by 68 people by a force of more than 10,000 ended when a relief party dispersed the besieging forces.
August 3. 2011 – The ... I-16 fighter, destroying both aircraft. Talalikhin parachutes to safety. It is the first aerial night ramming in history.
August 17 – American Civil War: In Charleston, South Carolina, Union batteries and ships bombard Confederate-held Fort Sumter (the bombardment does not end until Thursday, December 31). August 21 – American Civil War – Battle of Lawrence: Lawrence, Kansas is attacked by William Quantrill's raiders, who kill an estimated 200 men and boys ...
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