Historical Events
Theater Premiere
Jean Genet's play "Ondine" premieres in Paris
Famous Deaths
- August Enna, Danish opera composer (The Witch; Kleopatra), dies at 80
1939 Highlights
About August 3, 1939
Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 83 years, 7 months and 26 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Silent Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Rabbit
Star Sign: Leo
