August 3rd, 2025

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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

Birthdays and future age on August 3rd, 2025

37

Sven Ulreich

German association football player

*August 3rd, 1988, Schorndorf

24

Tiago PZK

Argentine rapper and singer

*August 3rd, 2001, Monte Grande

66

Martin Atkins

English musician

*August 3rd, 1959, Coventry

30

Cezinando

Norwegian singer, songwriter and rapper

*August 3rd, 1995, Oslo

84

Martha Stewart

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

*August 3rd, 1941, Jersey City

77

Jean-Pierre Raffarin

94th Prime Minister of France

*August 3rd, 1948, Poitiers

59

Nick Sandow

American actor, film producer, film director and screenwriter

*August 3rd, 1966, The Bronx

52

Stephen Graham

English actor

*August 3rd, 1973, Kirkby

42

Mamie Gummer

American actress

*August 3rd, 1983, New York City

42

Christophe Willem

French recording artist; singer

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

35

Jourdan Dunn

Model

*August 3rd, 1990, London

62

James Hetfield

American guitarist and singer

*August 3rd, 1963, Downey

85

Martin Sheen

American actor

*August 3rd, 1940, Dayton

46

Evangeline Lilly

Canadian actress

*August 3rd, 1979, Fort Saskatchewan

52

Roland Diethart

Austrian cross-country skier

*August 3rd, 1973, Köflach

73

Axel Schäfer

German politician

*August 3rd, 1952, Frankfurt

55

Andrew Lancel

British actor

*August 3rd, 1970, Lancashire

48

Tom Brady

American football player (born 1977)

*August 3rd, 1977, San Mateo

58

Mathieu Kassovitz

French actor, film director, film producer and screenwriter

*August 3rd, 1967, Paris

73

Osvaldo Ardiles

Argentine association football player and manager

*August 3rd, 1952, Bell Ville

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