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| August 3rd, 2006 (August 03 2006) | Death | Arthur Lee, American psychedelic rock musician (born in 1945) | |
| August 3rd, 2006 (August 03 2006) | Death | Elisabeth Schwarzkopf, singer (born in 1915) | |
| August 3rd, 1996 (August 03 1996) | Event | General William F. Garrison accepted responsibility for the outcome of the 1993 raid in Somalia, and he retired from military service. | |
| August 3rd, 1986 (August 03 1986) | Birth | Charlotte Casiraghi, daughter of Princess Caroline of Monaco | |
| August 3rd, 1976 (August 03 1976) | Birth | Troy Glaus, American baseball player | |
| August 3rd, 1966 (August 03 1966) | Birth | Eric Esch, American boxer | |
| August 3rd, 1966 (August 03 1966) | Death | Lenny Bruce, American comedian (born in 1925) | Lenny Bruce Quotes |
| August 3rd, 1956 (August 03 1956) | Birth | Abhisit Vejjajiva, Thai politician | |
| August 3rd, 1946 (August 03 1946) | Birth | Jack Straw, British politician | |
| August 3rd, 1946 (August 03 1946) | Birth | Syreeta Wright, American singer and songwriter (died in 2004) | |
| August 3rd, 1936 (August 03 1936) | Event | Jesse Owens wins the 100 meter dash by defeating Ralph Metcalfe at Berlin Olympics. | Jesse Owens Quotes |
| August 3rd, 1936 (August 03 1936) | Birth | Edward Petherbridge, English actor | |
| August 3rd, 1926 (August 03 1926) | Birth | Tony Bennett, American singer | Tony Bennett Quotes |
| August 3rd, 1926 (August 03 1926) | Birth | Anthony Sampson, British journalist (died in 2004) | |
| August 3rd, 1916 (August 03 1916) | Event | World War I: Battle of RomaniAllied forces, under the command of Archibald Murray, defeat an attacking Ottoman army, under the command of Friedrich Freiherr Kress von Kressenstein, securing the Suez Canal, and beginning the Ottoman retreat from the Sinai. | Al Murray Quotes |
| August 3rd, 1916 (August 03 1916) | Birth | Jose Manuel Moreno, Argentine footballer (died in 1978) | |
| August 3rd, 1916 (August 03 1916) | Death | Sir Roger Casement, Irish rebel (hanged) (born in 1864) | |
| August 3rd, 1856 (August 03 1856) | Birth | Alfred Deakin, 2nd Prime Minister of Australia (died in 1919) | |
| August 3rd, 1546 (August 03 1546) | Death | Antonio da Sangallo the Younger, Italian architect (born in 1484) | |
| August 3rd, 1546 (August 03 1546) | Death | Etienne Dolet, French scholar and printer (born in 1509) | |
