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Monday
August 2, 2027 — day 214 of 365
- Day of the year
- 214 of 365
- Week of the year
- 31
- Days left in 2027
- 151
The sky on August 2, 2027
Moon phase on August 2, 2027: New Moon
- Illumination
- 0.28%
- Moon age
- 29.04 days
- Sunrise
- 6:31 am
- Day length
- 14h 14m
- Sunset
- 8:45 pm
Times for Columbus, US (America/New_York), approximate
Date formats for August 2, 2027
- United States 8/2/2027 · August 2, 2027
- UK / Europe 2/8/2027 · 2 August 2027
- ISO 8601 2027-08-02
- Abbreviated Aug 2, 2027 · 2 Aug 2027
- Full format Monday, August 2nd, 2027
This day in history — August 2
What happened on August 2
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1776
American Revolution: The signing of the United States Declaration of Independence by the Second Continental Congress takes place.
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1939
Leo Szilard penned a letter, signed by Albert Einstein and addressed to U.S. president Franklin D. Roosevelt, warning that Germany may develop atomic bombs, leading to the establishment of the Manhattan Project.
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1932
At the California Institute of Technology, American physicist Carl David Anderson proved the existence of antimatter with the discovery of the positron, for which he would receive the 1936 Nobel Prize in Physics.
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1934
Reichskanzler Adolf Hitler becomes Führer of Germany following the death of President Paul von Hindenburg.
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1990
Iraqi invasion of Kuwait: Iraq invades Kuwait and temporarily establishes the Republic of Kuwait puppet state on the orders of Saddam Hussein, eventually leading to the Gulf War.
Famous births on August 2
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1924
James Baldwin, American novelist, poet, and critic
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1984
JD Vance, American politician, 50th vice president of the United States
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1923
Shimon Peres, Polish-Israeli lawyer and politician, 9th President of Israel
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1932
Peter O'Toole, British-Irish actor and producer
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1892
Jack L. Warner, Canadian-born American production manager and producer, co-founded Warner Bros.
Famous deaths on August 2
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1922
Alexander Graham Bell, Scottish-Canadian engineer, invented the telephone
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1923
Warren G. Harding, American journalist and politician, 29th president of the United States
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2022
Vin Scully, American sportscaster and game show host
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2016
Ahmed Zewail, Egyptian-American chemist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate
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1997
William S. Burroughs, American novelist, short story writer, and essayist