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Today in History

Monday, August 03rd 2026

Events:

1492   Christopher Columbus sets sail from Spain

1914   Germany declares war against France in WWI.

1946   The NBA (National Basketball Association) is founded.

1958   The nuclear submarine USS Nautilus travels beneath the Arctic ice cap.

Famous Birthdays:

1811   Elisha Otis (Elevator inventor and maker)

1926   Tony Bennett (Singer)

1940   Martin Sheen (Actor)

1941   Martha Stewart (TV Host)

1977   Tom Brady (Football Player)

1979   Evangeline Lily (Actress)

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