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August 3, 2008 (Sunday)
Time Zone: America/New_York (GMT-05:00)
• Day numbers: 216
• Week number: 31
• Leap year: 2008 is a leap year.
• Daylight Saving Time: Yes
Sunrise, Sunset Times for August 3, 2008 (Sunday)
• Sunrise time: 06:33 am
• Sunset time: 08:45 pm
• Day length: 14h 12m
• Source: suntoday.org
Moon Phase for August 3, 2008 (Sunday)
• Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
• Illumination: 8%
• Moon Age: 2.71 day(s)
• Source: mooninfo.org
August 3, 2008 Holidays and National Days
August 3 in History
2004
Statue of Liberty’s pedestal reopens to visitors after being closed following the 9/11 terrorist attacks.
1990
The US commits naval forces to the Persian Gulf region in the wake of Iraq’s invasion of Kuwait.
1977
Radio Shack unveils TRS-80 personal computer, which with Apple and Commodore would form the “1977 Trinity.” Its price and Radio Shack’s established retail outlets made it a bestseller for several years.
1975
The Louisiana Superdome is dedicated.
1972
Former Beatle Paul McCartney announces formation of his new group, Wings.
1967
President Lyndon B. Johnson announces plans to send 45,000 more troops to Vietnam.
1958
The first nuclear submarine, USS Nautilus, passes under the North Pole.
1945
Chinese troops under American General Joseph Stilwell take the town of Myitkyina from the Japanese.
1916
Sir Roger Casement is hanged for treason in England.
1914
Germany declares war on France.
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