August 3rd
The August 3rd is the 215e Jour of the Année (216e in the event of Leap year) of the Gregorian Calendrier. We celebrate the Lydie, Lydia.
Events
Before JC
1 to 1900
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1108 : Crown Louis VI the Large one.
- 1347 : Catch of Calais by the king Edouard III of England at the end of a 11 month old seat
- 1492: Departure of Christophe Colomb on board the Santa Maria for the Indies. He discovered the American continent.
- 1529 : Signature of the peace of Cambric, to put an end to the war between the France and the Habsbourg, Louise of Savoy, mother of François Ier and Marguerite of Austria, aunt of Charles Quint, sign the peace of Cambrai, or Paix of the Ladies. To seal this agreement, François Ier, widower for several years, have agreed to marry Éléonore de Habsbourg, the sister of the emperor. Moreover, it recovers the Burgundy but is still committed giving up the Italy. Lastly, in exchange of an enormous ransom, the two wire of the king are released. But the resentment of the King de France will lead once more to a new conflict, as of 1536.
- 1589 : Henri de Navarre becomes king of France under the name of Henri IV.
- 1619 : Charles of Albert de Luynes buys the baronnie Maillé, that the king Louis XIII sets up in Duchy-peerage which takes the name of Luynes.
- 1675 : Victoire of the French fleet on the Spanish and the Dutch: catch of the Sicily.
- 1767 : Invasion of the Siam by the Burmese troops .
- 1778 : Opening of the Scala of Milan.
- 1788 : Saussure reaches the top of the Mont Blanc,
- 1789 : With Rouen, the people are incited to plunder the residences of the rich person by Bordier and Jourdan. Lopsider, actor of the spectacle of Variety-Amusing, in the Palais Royal with Paris, will be stopped the 5 and will be hung the 29.
- 1826 : Died of the inventor of the Stethoscope, Rene Laennec dies at the 45 years age.
- 1856 : With Madrid (Spain), alternative first of Jose María Sandpapers, Spanish Matador. It will take of it one second with Seville (Spain) the October 2nd 1859.
XXe century
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1912 : A first cargo liner crosses the Panama Canal
- 1914: The Germany declares the war with the France and the the United Kingdom with the Germany (see First World War)
- 1934: Adolf Hitler becomes president of the IIIe Reich
- 1940:
- Annexation of the Baltic States by the Soviet Union.
- the Général de Gaulle is condemned to death in absentia by a military tribunal, concerned with the government of Vichy, for attack with the state security and desertion.
- 1960 : Independence of the Niger
- 1963: Last service of the Beatles in the Cavern Club with Liverpool
- 1975
- Crash landing of a Boeing 707 Morocco Ain close to Agadir: 188 dead.
- Putsch with the the Comoros: Ali Soilih replaces Ahmed Abdallah.
- 1985 : Rail crash with Flaujac (France): 35 dead.
- 1995 : Judgment of the former mayor of Nice Jacques Doctor at three years and half of prison, a million francs of fine and five years of deprivation of civil rights for “passive Corruption and concealment of abuse of corporate asset”.
- 1997 : Mohammad Khatami becomes president of the Iran.
XXIe century
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2002 : The Turkish Parlement decides for the abolition of the Capital punishment.
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2005 : Taking of of Mahmoud Ahmadinejad like President elected ic Republic Islam of Iran.
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2006 : Viktor Iouchtchenko appoints Viktor Ianoukovitch Prime Minister for the Ukraine.
Births
- 1509 : Etienne Dolet, scholar and Printer († August 3rd 1546)
- 1736: Louis Vitet, Doctor and Politician French († May 25th 1809)
- 1770: Frederic-Guillaume III, king of Prussia († June 7th 1840)
- 1811: Elisha Otis, inventive of the Elevator
- 1815: Jean-Marie Reigner, painter French († 1886)
- 1829: Henry Benedict Medlicott, British geologist († April 6th 1905)
- 1853: Alexeï Broussilov, General Russian then Soviet († 1926)
- 1867: Stanley Baldwin, British Prime Minister († 1947)
- 1872: Haakon VII, King of Norway († September 21st 1957)
- 1903: Habib Bourguiba, leader of the fight for independence and first president of the Republic of Tunisia († April 6th 2000)
- 1904: Clifford D. Simak, American author of science fiction († April 25th 1988)
- 1910: Bruno Coquatrix, director of the Olympia
- 1917: Antonio Lauro, guitarist Venezuelan.
- 1924 : Leon Uris, American writer, author in particular of Exodus
- 1928: Cecile Aubry, writer, scenario writer, director and French actress
- 1940: Martin Sheen, Actor whose most known film is Apocalypse Now
- 1941: Grzegorz Rosinski, draftsman of Cartoon Polish
- 1948: Jean-Pierre Raffarin, politician and former French Prime Minister
- 1950: Ernesto Samper Pizano, president of the Republic of Colombia of 1994 with 1998
- 1951: Hans Schlegel, German spationaut
- 1958: Lambert Wilson, French actor
- 1963: James Hetfield, Singer and rhythmic Guitarist of the group Metallica
- 1964: Joan Higginbotham, American astronaut
- 1966: Guillaume Nicloux, actor, realizer and writer French.
- 1967 : Mathieu Kassovitz, Actor and Realizer of cinema French
- 1979: Evangeline Lilly, Canadian Actress; currently incarnates Katherine Austen, a heroin of the Lost series.
- 1981 : El Salvador the Cortes, Spanish Matador .
- 1983 : Christophe Willem, Singer French revealed by the emission Nouvelle Star in 2006
- 1986: Charlotte Casiraghi, princess of Monaco
Death
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1460 : Jacques II of Scotland, king d' Écosse of 1437 with 1460. (° October 16th 1430).
- 1546 : Etienne Dolet
- 1797: Jeffrey Amherst, British officer (° January 29th 1717), first General governor of the Canada
- 1806: Michel Adanson, Botanist French
- 1857: Eugene Sweats, writer French, author of serialized stories (° 1804)
- 1916: Roger Breaking, British diplomat of profession and poet, nationalist and revolutionist Irish (° September 1st 1864).
- 1924 : Joseph Conrad, writer
- 1936: Fulgence Welcome, father of the metropolitan
- 1942: Richard Willstätter, Chemist, Nobel Prize of Chemistry in 1915.
- 1944 : Jean Maridor, fighter pilot of FAFL
- 1954: Colette, French woman of letters
- 1958: Peter Hakes, British racing driver, which disputed the championship of the world of Formule 1 of 1952 with 1958. (° November 6th 1931).
- 1977 : M {{gr.}} Makarios III (° 1913), Archbishop of Cyprus
- 1986: Willem Ruis, televisual presenter Dutch
- 1995: Ida Lupino, actress and American director.
- 1998
- Youri Artioukhine, Russian cosmonaut (° June 22nd 1930)
- Alfred Schnittke, Russian type-setter .
- 2004 : Henri Cartier-Bresson, Photographer French, founder of the agency Magnum . (° August 22nd 1908).
- 2005 :
- Annabel Dresser, 77 years, French novelist, widow of the painter Bernard Buffet. (born Schwob the May 10th 1928 with Paris)
- Francoise d' Eaubonne (born on March 12th, 1920 in Paris and deceased on August 3rd, 2005 in Paris), was a French écrivaine.
- 2006 :
- Elisabeth Schwarzkopf, 90 years, professional singer of German origin.
- Arthur Lee, 61 years, leader of the group Coils
Celebrations
Catholic and orthodoxe saints
- Euphrone of Autun (+ 480), bishop.
Orthodoxe saints of the day
- Antoine the Romain de Novgorod (+ 1147), miracle-worker.
- 9000 martyrs of Marabda in Georgia (+ 1625)
See too
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