According to Gregory calendar, on August 03, the day number in a year is 215 and if it is a leap year then the day number is 216. August 03 has a special significance in India and world history, because many such incidents have occurred on this day which have been recorded forever in the pages of history. Let's know some such important events which will increase your general knowledge. The facts collected will be as follows: People born on this day, demise of famous people, war treaty, freedom of any country, invention of new technologies, change of power, important National and International Day etc.
Important Historical Events of 03 August in the World ⚡
Event Year | Incident/Event |
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1704 | Gibraltar captured the English fleet of Kallenburah. |
1811 | Jungfra's first ascent was the third highest summit in the Bernani Alps. |
1852 | The first Harvard-yellow Regata in the United States- was the first intercollegeatspports event, which was held at Vinseepasauki, Newhampshire Lake. |
1852 | The inauguration was held at the first sports program to be held in the Harvard-Yale Regata-United State of America-Lakevinapasauki, New Hampshire. |
1860 | The Second Maori War was launched in New Zealand. |
1882 | The US Congress pushed forward the 1882 Immigration Act. |
1886 | Mathalisharan Gupta, a poet of classical compositions like Panchavati, Yashodhara, Saket, was born on this day in Chirgaon, Jhansi. |
1892 | The first electric light bulb in Bulgaria was used at the Plovdiv Fair. |
1899 | John Marshall Law School founded in Chicago. |
1900 | The Firestone Tire & Rubber Company was established. |
1900 | Firestone tires and rubber company, leading in the maspraction of automobile tires, were installed in Occon, Ohio, US by Harvey Firestone. |
1913 | The strike by agricultural laborers in Vehlandiah in California, USA, became impure in riots, one of California's first major agricultural labor relations. |
1914 | During the First World War, Germany declared war against France. |
1914 | First World War: Germany declares war against France |
1916 | On this day, lyricist Shakeel Badauni was born. |
1916 | The Irish nationalist Sir Roger case was hanged in London's Pentonville Jail on charges of treason for his role in Easter Rising, revolting from Britain to win Irish independence. |
1929 | Jiddu Krishnamurthy is believed to have shocked the theosophy movement by dissolving the Order of the Staster, established for his support. |
1936 | The African American athlete Jesse Owens won four times his medals at the Berlin Summer Olympics, defying the optimistic Aryan domination of Nazi leaders. |
1938 | Eduardo Santos became the President of Colombia. |
1940 | The Second World War-Italy began his attack on the British Somalland. |
1948 | Prior to the Unitedstates House of Representatives' House Un-Amazer Activities Committee, the former detective became the informer of the government. The letters accused the US State Department official Algeria Sath of communist and Soviet spy. |
1949 | The US Basketball Association agreed to merge with the National Basketball League to form the National Basketball Association. |
1957 | Abdul Rahman was elected the new leader of Malaysia under whose leadership Malaysia gained independence from Britain. Abdul Rahman, who was educated in Britain, though he came from the royal family, was always called the leader of the common man. |
1960 | Niger officially gained independence from France as part of the thedecolonization of the French community. |
1977 | The United States Senate hearing was held on Project Mkeltra. |
1984 | American swimmer and Olympic winner Ryan Locte was born. |
2000 | Britain's 'Queen Mother' celebrated its 100th anniversary. |
2001 | The first film "The Princess Diaries" starring Anne Hathaway was released. |
2003 | The Anglican Church of America decided to appoint a gay bishop. Jane Robinson of New Hampshire was elected bishop by an overwhelming majority by the House of Deputies of the Episcopal Church. |
2004 | The American spacecraft Messenger departed for the planet Mercury. |
2004 | The Statue of Liberty is publicly open for the first time since the September 11 incident. |
2005 | The BBC stumbled on documents, stating that in 1958 the British government helped Israel to get nuclear weapons. |
2005 | Former Tehran Mayor Mahmud Ahmadinejad began his term as the sixth President of Iran. |
2006 | The dispute between the Sri Lankan army and the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam is the worst violence for the time when they agreed to ceasefire in 2002. |
2007 | The Russian spacecraft Progress M61, which left for the International Space Station, successfully reached its orbit. |
2007 | 100 people died in a train accident in the Democratic Republic of Congo. |
2007 | Mexican archaeologists proudly declare to find out what Aztec king's grave is considered, Ahuitzotal. |
2007 | Former Deputy Director of Chile's secret police, Raulituriaga, was caught running after an allegation for kidnapping. |
2008 | North Korea has announced that it will drive away the 'unnecessary' South Korean employees from the Kumgangson Resort and warns of military action as tension increases on the shooting of a South Korean tourist. |
2009 | Bolivia became the first country in the history of South America, which understood the rights of local people to run their lives. |
2010 | Iran dismissed the Brazil's proposal to give political asylum to Sakkinah Mohammadi Ashtani, which was condemned to death for infidelity in Iran. |
2012 | The Mexican army arrested the accused of killing 49 bodies of Los Jitas Drug Cartel and dumping them in May 2012. The suspect is one of the 37 fugitives in this Apodaka jail riots, which took place earlier this year. |
2013 | 80 people died in a rebellion in Iraq. |
2014 | A genetic adaptation among Greenlanders that significantly increases the risk of type 2 diabetes, discovered by Danish scientists. |
Important Historical Events of 03 August in India ⚡
Event Year | Incident/Event |
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1803 | Second Anglo-Maratha War started against Scindia of British Gwalior. |
2006 | The United States said that it would not aid uranium enrichment in India. |
Important Days of 03 August National & International Days 🏁
Day/Observance | Level |
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Liberation Day | National Day |
Maithilisharan Gupt Jayanti | National Day |
Niger Independence Day | National Day |
Famous People's Birthdays on 03 August 😀
Birth Year | Name/Category/Country |
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1886 | Maithili Sharan Gupt / Poet / India |
1916 | Shakeel Badayuni / Poet / India |
1939 | Apoorva Sengupta / Cricketer / India |
1956 | Balwinder Sandhu / Cricketer / India |
1960 | Gopal Sharma / Cricketer / India |
1984 | Sunil Chhetri / Footballer / India |
1989 | Chetna Pandey / Actress / India |
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