Historical Events
- America's first intercollegiate sporting event takes place as the Harvard heavyweight rowing crew beats Yale by 2 lengths over 2 miles on Lake Winnipesaukee, New Hampshire
1852 Highlights
About August 3, 1852
Calendar: Gregorian
Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 171 years, 11 months and 29 days
Leap Year: Yes
Star Sign: Leo