History Blog

August 3

Happy Birthday “Tony Bennett”(Anthony Benedette 1926–2013) Jay Waverly North Jr(1951–2025) ; “Martin Sheen”(Ramon Estevez)–85 Martha Stewart(Kostyra)–84 John Landis–75 Molly Hagan–64 Thomas Brady Jr–48 Tommy Dewey–47 Nicole Evangeline Lilly–46 ; 1923 – Calvin Coolidge was sworn in as the 30th president of the United States, one day after President Warren G. Harding died of a heart attack ; 1977 – Tandy Corporation announces the TRS-80, one of the world’s first mass-produced personal computers