Famous Birthdays
- Aino Kallas, Finnish writer (White Ship; Estonian Tales), born in Kiiskilä, Viipuri Province, Grand Duchy of Finland (d. 1956)
- Princess Ingeborg of Sweden, wife of Prince Carl, Duke of Västergötland, born in Charlottenlund Palace, Copenhagen, Denmark (d. 1958)
About August 2, 1878
Calendar: Gregorian
Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 146 years
Leap Year: No
Star Sign: Leo