On This Day in History - August 3 |
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| What Happened On This Day In History - August 3 |
1914 August 3
1914-08-03
1st seaworthy ship through Panama Canal
1954 August 3
1954-08-03
1st VTOL, Vertical Take-off and Land, flown
1973 August 3
1973-08-03
Flash fire kills 51 at amusement park. (Isle of Man, UK)
1984 August 3
1984-08-03
365.7 million shares traded in NY Stock Exchange
2003 August 3
2003-08-03
Microsoft -- website inaccessible for over an hour due to denial-of-service attack
