August 3rd, 1988

Born on August 3rd, 1988

Age in days, weeks and months
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What happened on August 3rd?

August 3rd, 2005

Mauritanian president Maaouya Ould Sid'Ahmed Taya was overthrown in a military coup while he attended the funeral of King Fahd of Saudi Arabia.

August 3rd, 1997

The Sky Tower (pictured), the tallest free-standing structure in the Southern Hemisphere at 328 m (1,076 ft), opened in Auckland, New Zealand.

August 3rd, 1948

Before the House Un-American Activities Committee of the United States House of Representatives, former spy turned government informer Whittaker Chambers accused U.S. State Department official Alger Hiss of being a communist and a Soviet spy.

August 3rd, 1940

World War II: Italian forces began a conquest of British Somaliland, capturing the region in 16 days.

August 3rd, 1936

African-American athlete Jesse Owens (pictured) won the first of his four gold medals at the Berlin Olympics, dashing Nazi leaders' hopes of Aryan domination at the games

August 3rd, 1929

Jiddu Krishnamurti (pictured), believed by some Theosophists to be a likely candidate for the messianic "World Teacher", dissolved the Order of the Star, the organisation established to support him.

August 3rd, 1913

An agricultural workers' strike in Wheatland degenerated into a riot, becoming one of the first major farm-labor confrontations in California.

August 3rd, 1903

Macedonian rebels in Kruševo proclaimed a republic, which existed for ten days before Ottoman forces destroyed the town.

August 3rd, 1857

Indian Rebellion: An eight-day siege of a fortified outbuilding in Arrah occupied by 68 defenders against more than 10,000 men ended when a relief party dispersed the besiegers.

August 3rd, 2023

Worst floods hit major parts of Slovenia.

August 3rd, 2019

Twenty-three people are killed and 22 injured in a mass shooting in El Paso, Texas.

August 3rd, 2014

The genocide of Yazidis by ISIL begins.

August 3rd, 2007

Former deputy director of the Chilean secret police Raúl Iturriaga is captured after having been on the run following a conviction for kidnapping.

August 3rd, 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.

August 3rd, 2004

The pedestal of the Statue of Liberty reopens after being closed since the September 11 attacks.

Birthdays
... of famous people, actors, celebrities and stars on August 3rd

Born on August 3rd, 1988

35

Sven Ulreich

German association football player

*August 3rd, 1988, Schorndorf

35

Stephen Gleeson

Irish footballer

*August 3rd, 1988, Dublin

35

Virgil Green

Player of American football

*August 3rd, 1988, Tulare

35

Cristian Arana

Ecuatorian footballer

*August 3rd, 1988, Río Verde Canton

35

Jesús Suárez

Spanish association football player

*August 3rd, 1988, Valencia

35

Santiago Vergini

Argentine footballer

*August 3rd, 1988, Rosario

35

Leigh Tiffin

American football player (born 1988)

*August 3rd, 1988, Muscle Shoals

35

Denny Cardin

Italian footballer

*August 3rd, 1988, Monastier di Treviso

35

Maikon Leite

Brazilian footballer

*August 3rd, 1988, Mogi das Cruzes

35

Sierra Ferrell

American singer-songwriter (born 1988)

*August 3rd, 1988, Charleston

35

Mattrew Ho

Hong Kong actor

*August 3rd, 1988, British Hong Kong

35

DRAM

American rapper

*August 3rd, 1988, Neustadt an der Weinstraße

Same Day
Who's birthday is on August 3rd?

25

Jules Bianchi

French motor racing driver

*August 3rd, 1989, Nice †July 17th, 2015, Nice

22

Tiago PZK

Argentine rapper and singer

*August 3rd, 2001, Monte Grande

33

Jourdan Dunn

Model

*August 3rd, 1990, London

28

Cezinando

Norwegian singer, songwriter and rapper

*August 3rd, 1995, Oslo

40

Mamie Gummer

American actress

*August 3rd, 1983, New York City

40

Christophe Willem

French recording artist; singer

*August 3rd, 1983, Enghien-les-Bains

64

Martin Atkins

English musician

*August 3rd, 1959, Coventry

36

Gary Medel

Chilean association football player

*August 3rd, 1987, Santiago

57

Nick Sandow

American actor, film producer, film director and screenwriter

*August 3rd, 1966, The Bronx

44

Evangeline Lilly

Canadian actress

*August 3rd, 1979, Fort Saskatchewan

33

Silvan Dillier

Swiss cyclist

*August 3rd, 1990, Baden

50

Stephen Graham

English actor

*August 3rd, 1973, Kirkby

37

Darya Domracheva

Belarusian biathlete and coach

*August 3rd, 1986, Minsk

75

Jean-Pierre Raffarin

94th Prime Minister of France

*August 3rd, 1948, Poitiers

39

Sunil Chhetri

Indian football player

*August 3rd, 1984, Secunderabad

82

Martha Stewart

American businesswoman, writer, television personality, and former fashion model

*August 3rd, 1941, Jersey City

34

Tyrod Taylor

American football player (born 1989)

*August 3rd, 1989, Hampton

31

Karlie Kloss

American fashion model

*August 3rd, 1992, Chicago

34

Sam Hutchinson

English association football player (born 1989)

*August 3rd, 1989, Slough

39

Ryan Lochte

American swimmer

*August 3rd, 1984, Rochester

Same year
Born in 1988

35

Adele

British singer

*May 5th, 1988, Tottenham

36

Wang Yihan

Chinese badminton player

*January 18th, 1988, Shanghai

35

Mizuki Fujii

Badminton player

*August 5th, 1988, Ashikita

35

Ma Jin

Badminton player

*May 7th, 1988, Nantong

35

Arun Vishnu

Badminton player

*August 2nd, 1988, Kozhikode

36

Line Damkjær Kruse

Badminton player

*January 7th, 1988, Aarhus

36

Chan Yun Lung

Badminton player

*February 29th, 1988, Hong Kong

35

Gzuz

German rapper

*June 29th, 1988, Hamburg

36

KC Rebell

German rapper

*January 26th, 1988, Pazarcık

36

Christian Meaas Svendsen

Norwegian musician

*February 26th, 1988, Kongsberg Municipality

35

Jérôme Boateng

German association football player

*September 3rd, 1988, West Berlin

35

Pramod Bhagat

Indian para-badminton player

*June 4th, 1988, Attabira

35

Mats Hummels

German association football player

*December 16th, 1988, Bergisch Gladbach

35

Sara Hjort Ditlevsen

Danish actress

*May 23rd, 1988, Copenhagen

35

Monika Lewczuk

Polish singer-songwriter and former model

*June 10th, 1988, Łomża

36

Gabi Tóth

Hungarian singer

*January 17th, 1988, Tapolca

35

Friðrik Dór

Icelandic singer

*October 7th, 1988, Hafnarfjörður

36

Marcel Schmelzer

German footballer

*January 22nd, 1988, Magdeburg

35

Lyna bonasera

Belgian actress

*May 17th, 1988, West Los Angeles

35

Savitree Amitrapai

Badminton player

*November 19th, 1988, Bangkok

Birthdays of famous people

Public holidays on August 3rd

Fixed holidays (Christian feast day, Independence Day, celebrates the independence of Niger from France in 1960.) which are celebrated on August 3rd.

Date as a Roman numeral / digit

Born on August 3rd, 1988
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Leap year

Yes: 1988 is a leap year, therefore has a 29th of February with an additional leap day and a total of 366 days (instead of the usual 365 days in a normal year).

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August 1988