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August 2 is the 214th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (215th in leap years), with 151 days remaining. Events * 338 BC - Philip of Macedon crushes Athens and Thebes in the Battle of Chaeronea. * 216 BC - Battle of Cannae Hannibal destroys the Roman army of Lucius Aemilius Paulus and Publius Terentius Varro in what is considered one of the great masterpieces of the tactical art. * 1798 - End of the Battle of the Nile between French and British navies. * 1861 - First income tax imposed in the US. * 1903 - Unsuccessful uprising of Balkan people against Turkey. * 1934 - Adolf Hitler becomes FŸhrer of Germany. * 1945 - Potsdam Conference concludes. * 1955 - Velcro patented. * 1975 - In New Orleans, Louisiana, the Superdome officially opens with an American football game between the New Orleans Saints and Houston Oilers. * 1990 - Iraq invades Kuwait, eventually leading to the Gulf War. * 1997 - Australian ski instructor Stuart Diver is rescued as the sole survivor from the Thredbo landslide in New South Wales, Australia, in which 18 lives were lost. Births * 1533 - Theodor Zwinger * 1672 - Johann Jakob Scheuchzer, savant (+ 1733) * 1754 - Pierre Charles L'Enfant, architect, city planner (+ 1825) * 1788 - Leopold Gmelin, chemist (+ 1853) * 1815 - Adolf Friedrich von Schack, writer (+ 1894) * 1854 - Milan I, king of Serbia * 1868 - Constantine I of Greece, king of Greece (+ 1923) * 1871 - John Sloan, artist (+ 1951) * 1892 - Jack Warner, film producer (+ 1978 * 1900 - Helen Morgan, actress (+ 1941) * 1905 - Myrna Loy, Academy Award winning actress (+ 1993) * 1905 - Rudolf Prack, actor (+ 1981) * 1914 - Beatrice Stgraight, Academy Award winning actress (+ 2001) * 1915 - Gary Merrill, actor (+ 1990) * 1924 - Carroll O'Connor, actor (+ 2001) * 1924 - James Baldwin, author (+ 1987) * 1932 - Peter O'Toole, actor: Lawrence of Arabia, The Lion in Winter * 1934 - Valery Bykovsky, cosmonaut * 1939 - Wes Craven, horror film director * 1942 - Isabel Allende, author * 1951 - Lance Ito, judge in the O.J. Simpson case * 1953 - Butch Patrick, actor * 1957 - Mojo Nixon, rockabilly musician, actor * 1961 - Linda Fratianne, Olympics figure skater * 1972 - Kevin Smith, actor, director, screenwriter * 1977 - Edward Furlong, actor * 1992 - Hallie Kate Eisenberg, actress, Pepsi-Cola spokesperson Deaths * 461 - Majorian, Roman Emperor (assassination) * 1100 - King William II of England * 1921 - Enrico Caruso, opera singer * 1922 - Alexander Graham Bell, inventor * 1934 - Paul von Hindenburg, general and politician * 1936 - Louis BlŽriot, French aviation pioneer * 1976 - Fritz Lang, film director * 1986 - Roy Cohn, politician, anti-Communist * 1997 - William S. Burroughs, writer * 1998 - Shari Lewis, puppeteer Holidays and observances * Costa Rica - Our Lady of the Angels

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