Historical Events Aug 8 Vienna-based newspaper Wiennerisches Diarium (later called Wiener Zeitung) prints 1st edition; publishes daily for almost 320 years Aug 21 The Edirne Event: Turkish army removes Sultan Mustafa II, lessening the power of the sultans Events in 1703 Famous Birthdays Aug 2 Lorenzo Ricci, Italian Jesuit leader (18th & last Superior General of the Society of Jesus), born in Florence, Grand Duchy of Tuscany (now Italy) (d. 1775) Born in 1703 Jul 1703 History by Year Sep 1703 Famous People by Generation Greatest Generation Silent Generation Baby Boomer Generation X Millennial Generation Z