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What Happened on August 3, 1917

Famous Deaths

  • Ferdinand Georg Frobenius, German mathematician (Frobenius–Stickelberger formulae), dies at 67
Died in 1917 1917 Highlights

About August 3, 1917

Calendar: Gregorian
Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 106 years, 11 months and 9 days
Leap Year: No

Generation: Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Snake
Star Sign: Leo