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What happened in history on this day: August 3?
On August 3 in ...
- 1963 - The Beatles make their final performance at the Cavern Club in Liverpool, England.
- 1974 - Guitarist Jeff Baxter quits Steely Dan and joins Doobie Brothers.
- 1999 - The late Patsy Cline receives a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.
Births on August 3
- 1884 - Birth of Louis Gruenberg near Brest, Litovsk, Poland; composer (Daniel Jazz).
- 1902 - Birth of Judson Laire in New York City, New York, USA; actor/singer (The Ugly American, Lars "Papa" Hansen - Mama, The Admiral Broadway Revue) (dies 1979).
- 1902 - Birth of Ray Block in France; orchestra leader (The Ed Sullivan Show, The Jackie Gleason Show).
- 1924 - Birth of Gordon Stoker; singer (The Jordanaires).
- 1926 - Birth of Tony Bennett in Queens, New York, USA; singer ("I Left My Heart in San Francisco").
- 1941 - Birth of Beverly Lee in Passaic, New Jersey, USA; singer (Shirelles - "Soldier Boy").
- 1949 - Birth of B.B. Dickerson; bassist (War - "Why Can't We Be Friends").
- 1953 - Birth of Ian Bairnson in Shetland Isles, Scotland; guitarist (Alan Parsons Project, Pilot).
- 1956 - Birth of Kirk Brandon; rocker (Theatre of Hate, Spear of Destiny-Outland).
- 1961 - Birth of Lee Rocker; bassist (Stray Cats - "Stray Cat Strut").
- 1963 - Birth of James Hetfield; heavy metal rocker (Metallica - "Helpless").
- 1963 - Birth of Ed Roland; singer (Collective Soul).
- 1966 - Birth of Dean Sams; keyboardist (Lonestar).
- 1970 - Birth of Stephen Carpenter; guitarist (Deftones).
- 1971 - Birth of Spinderella; musician (Salt-N-Pepa).
- 1984 - Birth of Carah Faye Charnow; American singer (Shiny Toy Guns).
- 1985 - Birth of Holly Arnstein; singer (Dream).
Deaths on August 3
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