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National Inventor's MonthAugust
Get Ready for Kindergarten MonthAugust
William Clark's BirthdayAug 1, 1770
Birth of World Wide WebAug 1, 1990
U.S. Purchases Alaska From Russia for $7.2 Million DollarsAug 1, 1868
Anne Frank's Last Diary EntryAug 1, 1944
First US CensusAug 1, 1790
Francis Scott Key's BirthdayAug 1, 1779
Emanicpation of 500Aug 1, 1791
Albert Einstein's Atomic Bomb Letter to President Franklin RooseveltAug 2, 1939
Declaration of Independence SignedAug 2, 1776
Columbus Sails for New WorldAug 3, 1492
President Harry Truman Signs Act of Congress Designating June 14 National Flag DayAug 3, 1949
Atomic Bomb Dropped On HiroshimaAug 6, 1945
Operation Desert Shield beginsAug 7, 1990
President Nixon ResignsAug 9, 1974
Smithsonian Act of Organization Passes
Congress and is Signed by President James K. Polk		Aug 10, 1846
IBM Launches PCAug 12, 1981
Perseids Meteor ShowerAug 12-13, 2010
Berlin Wall ErectedAug 13, 1961
Athens Olympics 2004Aug 13-29, 2004
Hans Christian Ørsted's BirthdayAug 14, 1777
PowerPoint First ReleasedAug 14, 1984
Sand Castle DayAug 14, 2010
Opening of Panama CanalAug 15, 1914
Completion of Transcontinental U.S. RailwayAug 15, 1870
Wilbur Wright's BirthdayAug 16, 1867
Meriwether Lewis' BirthdayAug 18, 1774
Nineteenth Amendment RatifiedAug 18, 1920
Paula Danziger's BirthdayAug 18, 1945
Orville Wright's BirthdayAug 19, 1871
National Aviation DayAug 19, 2010
Monarch Butterfly Fall Migration BeginsAug 22, 2010
Astronomers Demote Pluto to Dwarf PlanetAug 24, 2006
First Landfall of Hurricane Katrina Aug 25, 2005
National Park Service EstablishedAug 25, 1916
"Wizard of Oz" film ReleasedAug 25, 1939
National Dog DayAug 26, 2010
19th Amendment Signed into LawAug 26, 1920
Women's Equality DayAug 26, 2010
Martin Luther King Gives
"I Have a Dream" Speech		Aug 28, 1963
Hurricane Katrina Devastates Gulf CoastAug 29, 2005
U.S. Open TennisAug 30-Sep 12, 2010
Diana, Princess of Wale's DeathAug 31, 1997

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