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August 2nd, 2007 (August 02 2007) | Death | Chauncey Bailey, American journalist and editor (born in 1950) | |
August 2nd, 2007 (August 02 2007) | Death | Holden Roberto, Angolan founder and leader of the FNLA (born in 1923) | |
August 2nd, 2007 (August 02 2007) | Death | Kay Dotrice, English repertory actress (born in 1929) | |
August 2nd, 1997 (August 02 1997) | Death | William S. Burroughs, American writer (born in 1914) | William S. Burroughs Quotes |
August 2nd, 1977 (August 02 1977) | Birth | Edward Furlong, American actor | |
August 2nd, 1967 (August 02 1967) | Event | The second Blackwall Tunnel opens in Greenwich, London. | |
August 2nd, 1967 (August 02 1967) | Birth | Aaron Krickstein, American tennis player | |
August 2nd, 1967 (August 02 1967) | Birth | Aline Brosh McKenna, American screenwriter | |
August 2nd, 1957 (August 02 1957) | Birth | Mojo Nixon, American musician and actor | |
August 2nd, 1947 (August 02 1947) | Birth | Massiel, Spanish singer | |
August 2nd, 1937 (August 02 1937) | Event | The Marihuana Tax Act of 1937 is passed in America, essentially rendering marijuana and all its by-products illegal. | |
August 2nd, 1937 (August 02 1937) | Birth | Billy Cannon, American football player | |
August 2nd, 1937 (August 02 1937) | Birth | Garth Hudson, Canadian musician (The Band) | |
August 2nd, 1907 (August 02 1907) | Birth | Mary Hamman, American writer (died in 1984) | |
August 2nd, 1897 (August 02 1897) | Birth | Karl Otto Koch, German SS-officer (died in 1945) | |
August 2nd, 1897 (August 02 1897) | Birth | Max Weber, Swiss Federal Councilor (died in 1974) | |