Famous Birthdays
- José Manuel Moreno, Argentine footballer, born in Buenos Aires, Argentina (d. 1978)
- Shakeel Badayuni, Indian poet and lyricist, born in Badayun, United Provinces of Agra and Oudh, British India (d. 1970)
Famous Deaths
- Roger Casement, Irish diplomat, ardent Irish nationalist (Easter uprising 1916) and poet, hanged after conviction for treason by the British at 51
Died in 1916 1916 Highlights
About August 3, 1916
Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 107 years, 8 months and 16 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Dragon
Star Sign: Leo
