Historical Events
- Indian nationalist Bal Gangadhar Tilak arrested for sedition by the British in wake of Muzzafarpur bombing
Famous Birthdays
- M. F. K. Fisher, American cook book author, born in Albion, Michigan (d. 1992)
- Robert B. Meyner, American politician (44th Governor of New Jersey), born in Easton, Pennsylvania (d. 1990)
- Thomas Narcejac, French writer (Vertigo), born in Rochefort-sur-Mer, France (d. 1998)
Famous Deaths
- Joel Chandler Harris, American writer (created Uncle Remus stories), dies at 59
1908 Highlights
About July 3, 1908
Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 115 years, 2 months and 29 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Monkey
Star Sign: Cancer
