Historical Events
- The Second Maori War begins in New Zealand
Famous Birthdays
- William Kennedy Dickson, Scottish inventor (devised an early motion picture camera), born in Le Minihic-sur-Rance, Brittany, France (d. 1935)
About August 3, 1860
Calendar: Gregorian
Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 163 years, 11 months and 30 days
Leap Year: Yes
Star Sign: Leo
