This Day Aug 2nd: Epic Moments That Happened on August 2 in History

In this video, we're highlighting some of the most epic moments that happened on August 2 in history. From the invention of the light bulb to Elvis Presley's debut on The Ed Sullivan Show, these moments are sure to make you feel like you're a part of history!

On This Day Aug 2nd, we're bringing you a list of epic moments that happened on August 2 in history. From the invention of the light bulb to Elvis Presley's debut on The Ed Sullivan Show, these moments are sure to make you feel like you're a part of history! So don't miss out – watch this video and learn about some of the most important events that took place on August 2 in history!
It’s August 2nd ALL DAY and these events happened on this date in history.

1776 Formal signing of the US Declaration of Independence by 56 people (date most accepted by modern historians)

1790 1st US census conducted, the population was 3,939,214 including 697,624 slaves

1819 1st parachute jump in US by Frenchman Louis-Charles Guille over Jersey City

1858 1st mailboxes installed in Boston and NYC streets

1865 Lewis Carroll publishes "Alice's Adventures in Wonderland”

1870 Tower Subway, the world's first underground tube railway, opens in London

1943 Lt John F. Kennedy's PT-boat 109 sinks at Solomon islands

1961 The Beatles 1st gig as house band of Liverpool's Cavern Club

1990 US President George H. W. Bush orders troops to Saudi Arabia

2018 Apple becomes the first American public listed company to reach $1 trillion in value

2018 TikTok, the video-sharing social network, becomes available worldwide after merging with Musical.ly

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