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Tuesday, August 3, 2027 falls on a Tuesday. It is day 215 of the year, ISO week 31, in Q3.

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Tuesday, August 3

August 3, 2027 is day 215 of 365, ISO week 31, in Q3. The moon is New Moon and the zodiac sign is Leo.

Day of year215
ISO week31
QuarterQ3
Days left150

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New Moon
Lunar age
0.8 days
Illumination
1%
Season
Summer in the Northern Hemisphere, winter in the Southern Hemisphere

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Leo
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August 3
Observance Anniversary of the Killing of Pidjiguiti (Guinea-Bissau)
Observance Armed Forces Day (Equatorial Guinea)
Observance Blessed Augustin Kažotić
Observance George Freeman Bragg, W. E. B. Du Bois (Episcopal Church)
Observance Lydia of Thyatira
Observance Myrrhbearers (Lutheran Church)
Observance Nicodemus
Observance Olaf II of Norway (Translation of the relic)

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On August 3, 2027, we mark various celebrations and commemorations around the world. In Guinea-Bissau, it's the Anniversary of the Killing of Pidjiguiti, while Equatorial Guinea observes Armed Forces Day. Additionally, several individuals are honored, including Blessed Augustin Kažotić, George Freeman Bragg, W. E. B. Du Bois, and Lydia of Thyatira, as recognized by the Episcopal Church. The day also falls under the zodiac sign of Leo, with the moon in its New Moon phase. Historically, August 3 has been significant for various events. In 2019, a mass shooting occurred at a Walmart in El Paso, Texas, resulting in 23 deaths and 22 injuries. Other notable events include the return of Royal Navy vessels to HMNB Devonport in 2009, the overthrow of Mauri...

On August 3, 2027, we mark various celebrations and commemorations around the world.

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A mass shooting occurred at a Walmart in El Paso, Texas, killing 23 people and injuring 22 others.

The last vessels involved in Taurus 09, a Royal Navy training deployment covering 20,400 miles (32,800 km), returned to HMNB Devonport, England.

Mauritanian president Maaouya Ould Sid'Ahmed Taya was overthrown in a military coup while he attended the funeral of King Fahd of Saudi Arabia.

The Sky Tower, then the tallest free-standing structure in the Southern Hemisphere at 328 m (1,076 ft), opened in Auckland, New Zealand.

A privately chartered Boeing 707 (aircraft involved pictured) struck a mountain peak and crashed near Agadir, Morocco, killing 188.

Fighting Dinosaurs, a fossil specimen featuring a Velociraptor and a Protoceratops in combat, was unearthed in the Djadochta Formation of Mongolia.

World War II: Italian forces began a conquest of British Somaliland, capturing the region in 16 days.

African-American athlete Jesse Owens won the first of his four gold medals at the Berlin Olympics, dashing Nazi leaders' hopes of Aryan domination at the games.

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