Famous Birthdays
- Harry Heilmann, American Baseball HOF outfielder (4 × AL batting champion, Detroit Tigers) and broadcaster (WXYZ), born in San Francisco, California (d. 1951)
- Johan van Maarseveen, Dutch Minister of Justice and Internal minister, born in Utrecht, Netherlands (d. 1951)
Famous Deaths
- George Inness, American landscape painter (Delaware Water Gap), dies at 69
Died in 1894 1894 Highlights
About August 3, 1894
Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 129 years and 9 months
Leap Year: No
Generation: Lost Generation
Star Sign: Leo