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08/03/1833
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Stoffel Muller, Dutch sect leader, dies
Type: Death
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08/03/1835
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Wenzel Muller, composer, dies at 67
Type: Death
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08/03/1847
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Jan de Louter, lawyer/tutor of Dutch Queen Wilhelmina
Type: Birth
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08/03/1850
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Paul A Daum, Dutch writer/founder/editor (Batavian Newspaper)
Type: Birth
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08/03/1851
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Isabella Caroline Somerset, temperance leader
Type: Birth
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08/03/1852
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1st intercollegiate rowing race, Harvard beats Yale by 4 lengths
Type: Event
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08/03/1854
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Fernand de La Tombelle, composer
Type: Birth
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08/03/1855
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Rotterdam-Gouda railway opens
Type: Event
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08/03/1860
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American Canoe Association founded at Lake George NY
Type: Event
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08/03/1861
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Federal fleet bombs Galveston Texas
Type: Event
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08/03/1863
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Saratoga Racetrack (NY) opens
Type: Event
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08/03/1863
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Governor Seymour asks Lincoln to suspend draft in NY
Type: Event
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08/03/1864
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Battle of Mobile AL
Type: Event
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08/03/1867
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Stanley Baldwin, (C) British PM (1923-24, 1924-29, 1935-37)
Type: Birth
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08/03/1871
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Vernon Louis Parrington, author (Romantic Revolution, Pulitzer 1928)
Type: Birth
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08/03/1872
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Haakon VII, Charlottenlund Denmark, King of Norway (1905-57)
Type: Birth
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08/03/1873
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Albert MLA de Bassompierre, Belgian ambassador to Tokyo (1921-39)
Type: Birth
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08/03/1874
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EugŠne Baie, Belgian author (Sub rosa et sub umbra)
Type: Birth
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08/03/1877
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Karl Georg Lickl, composer, dies at 75
Type: Death
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08/03/1878
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Constantino Gaito, composer
Type: Birth
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08/03/1881
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Boers signs Convention of Pretoria: Transvaal semi-autonomous
Type: Event
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08/03/1881
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US Nation Lawn Tennis Association removes "Nation" from name
Type: Event
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08/03/1882
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Charles O'Neill, composer
Type: Birth
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08/03/1882
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Segundo Luis Moreno Andrade, composer
Type: Birth
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08/03/1882
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Congress passes 1st law restricting immigration
Type: Event
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08/03/1884
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Louis Gruenberg, near Brest Litovsk Poland, composer (Daniel Jazz)
Type: Birth
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08/03/1884
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Paul Abadie, French master builder (Sacr‚-Coeur, Paris), dies at 71
Type: Death
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08/03/1885
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Naphtali Siegfried Salomon, composer
Type: Birth
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08/03/1886
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Per August Olander, composer, dies at 62
Type: Death
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08/03/1887
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Rupert Brooke, British WW I poet (1914)
Type: Birth
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08/03/1890
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Louise Ackermann-Choquet, French author (Journal), dies at 76
Type: Death
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08/03/1892
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Oscar van Hemel, composer
Type: Birth
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08/03/1894
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Harry Heilmann, SF Cal, baseball hall of famer outfielder (Detroit)
Type: Birth
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08/03/1894
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John H van Maarseveen, Dutch minister of Justice/Internal minister
Type: Birth
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08/03/1894
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George Inness, US landscape painter (Delaware Water Gap), dies at 69
Type: Death
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08/03/1897
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John McNally's musical "Good Mr Best," premieres in NYC
Type: Event
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08/03/1898
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Brother Adam [Kehrle], benedictine monk/beekeeper
Type: Birth
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08/03/1899
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Sally Benson, novelist
Type: Birth
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08/03/1900
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Arnoldus J N M Struycken, Dutch lawyer
Type: Birth
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08/03/1900
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Ernie Pyle, England, correspondent during WW II
Type: Birth
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08/03/1900
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John T Scopes, Tennessee teacher convicted for teaching evolution
Type: Birth
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08/03/1901
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Stefan Wyszynski, Polish cardinal
Type: Birth
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08/03/1901
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Maria H "Marijke" van Tooren, cabaretiŠre/actress (Pisuisse)
Type: Birth
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08/03/1901
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Bernard Reichel, composer
Type: Birth
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08/03/1901
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John Stennis, (Sen-D-Miss)
Type: Birth
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08/03/1902
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Habib Bourguiba, 1st president of Tunisia (1957-87)
Type: Birth
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08/03/1902
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Judson Laire, NYC, actor/singer (Papa-Mama, Adm Broadway Revue)
Type: Birth
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08/03/1902
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Ray Block, France, orch leader (Ed Sullivan, Jackie Gleason)
Type: Birth
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08/03/1902
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August Friedrich Martin Klughardt, composer, dies at 54
Type: Death
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08/03/1904
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British journalist Francis Younghusband visits forbidden city Lhasa
Type: Event
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