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*[[25th century BC|2492 BC]] – Traditional date of the defeat of [[Bel (mythology)|Bel]] by [[Hayk]], progenitor and founder of the [[Armenians|Armenian]] nation.
*[[AD 106|106]] – The south-western part of [[Dacia]] (modern [[Romania]]) becomes a [[Roman province]]: [[Roman Dacia]].
*[[AD 117|117]] – [[Hadrian]] is proclaimed [[Roman emperor]], two days after [[Trajan]]'s death.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Hadrian |title=Biography of Hadrian - Britannica |date=11 March 2024 | access-date=28 March 2024 }}</ref>
* [[355]] – [[Claudius Silvanus]], accused of treason, proclaims himself [[Roman emperor|Roman Emperor]] against [[Constantius II]].
* [[490]] – Battle of Adda: The [[Goths]] under [[Theodoric the Great]] and his ally [[Alaric II]] defeat the forces of [[Odoacer]] on the [[Adda River, Italy|Adda River]], near [[Milan]].
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===1601–1900===
*[[1675]] – [[Franco-Dutch War]]: Forces of the [[Holy Roman Empire]] defeat the [[France|French]] in the [[Battle of Konzer Brücke]].
*[[1685]] – [[Morean War]]: The 49-day [[Siege of Coron (1685)|Siege of Coron]] ends with the surrender and massacre of its garrison by the Venetians.<ref>{{cite book | last=Setton | first=Kenneth Meyer | author-link=Kenneth Setton | title=Venice, Austria, and the Turks in the Seventeenth Century | publisher=The American Philosophical Society | location=Philadelphia | year=1991 | isbn=0-87169-192-2 | url=https://books.google.com/books?id=XN51y209fR8C | page = 296}}</ref>
*[[1786]] – Captain [[Francis Light]] establishes the British colony of [[Penang]] in [[Malaysia]].
*[[1804]] – [[Francis II, Holy Roman Emperor|Francis II]] assumes the title of first [[Emperor of Austria]].
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*[[1871]] – An [[Stowmarket Guncotton Explosion|explosion of guncotton occurs in Stowmarket]], England, killing 28.<ref>{{cite news |last1=Black |first1=Don |title=Abiding mystery of the Stowmarket gun cotton explosion |url=https://www.edp24.co.uk/lifestyle/1871-tragedy-which-cost-23-lives-1214184 |work=Eastern Daily Press |date=5 May 2018 |language=en-UK}}</ref><ref>{{cite journal |last1=P |first1=H. B. |title=The Gun-Cotton Explosion at Stowmarket |journal=Nature |pages=309 |language=en |doi=10.1038/004309a0 |date=1 August 1871|volume=4 |issue=94 |bibcode=1871Natur...4..309H |s2cid=4062485 |doi-access=free }}</ref>
*[[1898]] – [[Spanish–American War]]: American troops enter the city of [[Mayagüez, Puerto Rico]].
===1901–present===
*[[1918]] – [[World War I]]: The [[Battle of Amiens (1918)|Battle of Amiens]] ends.
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*[[1984]] – "[[We begin bombing in five minutes]]": [[President of the United States|United States President]] [[Ronald Reagan]], while running for re-election, jokes while preparing to make his weekly Saturday address on [[NPR|National Public Radio]].
*[[1988]] – A meeting between [[Sayyed Imam Al-Sharif]], [[Osama bin Laden]], [[Abdullah Yusuf Azzam]], and leaders of [[Egyptian Islamic Jihad]] in [[Afghanistan]] culminates in the formation of [[Al-Qaeda]].<ref>{{Cite magazine |date=2008-05-23 |title=The Rebellion Within |url=https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2008/06/02/the-rebellion-within |access-date=2022-08-11 |magazine=The New Yorker |language=en-US}}</ref>
*[[1991]] – [[Nickelodeon]]
*[[1992]] – The [[Mall of America]] in Bloomington, Minnesota opens. At the time the largest shopping mall in the United States.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.mallofamerica.com/about|title=About|website=Mall of America|access-date=2021-08-11}}</ref>
*[[2000]] – An [[air rage]] incident occurs on board [[Southwest Airlines Flight 1763]] when 19-year-old Jonathan Burton attempts to storm the cockpit, but he is subdued by other passengers and dies from his injuries.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.cbsnews.com/news/a-death-on-descent/|title=A Death On Descent|website=www.cbsnews.com|date=21 September 2000 |language=en-US|access-date=2019-08-06}}</ref>
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*[[1956]] – [[Pierre-Louis Lions]], French mathematician and academic
*[[1957]] – [[Ian Stuart Donaldson]], English singer-songwriter and guitarist (d. 1993)
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*[[1958]] – [[Steven Pokere]], New Zealand rugby player
* 1958 – [[Jah Wobble]], English singer-songwriter and bass player
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* 1985 – [[Asher Roth]], American rapper<ref name="AP">{{cite web |last1=Rose |first1=Mike |title=Today's famous birthdays list for August 11, 2022 includes celebrities Viola Davis, Chris Hemsworth |url=https://www.cleveland.com/entertainment/2022/08/todays-famous-birthdays-list-for-august-11-2022-includes-celebrities-viola-davis-chris-hemsworth.html |website=[[The Plain Dealer]] |publisher=[[Associated Press]] |access-date=9 August 2023 |date=11 August 2022}}</ref>
*[[1986]] – [[Mokhtar Benmoussa]], Algerian footballer
* 1986 – [[Hélène Defrance]], French sailor<ref>{{Cite web |title=Hélène Defrance |url=https://www.olympedia.org/athletes/130172 |website=Olympedia |access-date=21 March 2024 }}</ref>
* 1986 – [[Pablo Sandoval]], Venezuelan baseball player
*[[1987]] – [[Dany N'Guessan]], French footballer
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*[[1990]] – [[Lenka Juríková]], Slovak tennis player
*[[1991]] – [[Cristian Tello]], Spanish footballer
*[[1992]] – [[Tomi Lahren]], American conservative political commentator<ref>{{Cite tweet |user= TomiLahren|number= 631140090459205632|title=It's my birthday! 23 yrs old a lot more to say! Get me to 67k followers on Twitter & 38k on Instagram? Xoxo #TeamTomi |url-status=live |archive-url=https://archive.today/20240525020022/https://x.com/TomiLahren/status/631140090459205632 |archive-date= 25 May 2024 }}</ref>
*[[1993]] – [[Alyson Stoner]], American actor, singer, and dancer<ref name="AP"></ref>
*[[1994]] – [[Storm Sanders]], Australian tennis player
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*[[1999]] – [[Gregoria Mariska Tunjung]], Indonesian badminton player<ref>{{Cite web |title=Gregoria Mariska TUNJUNG |url=https://bwfbadminton.com/player/83802/gregoria-mariska-tunjung |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210725050801/https://bwfbadminton.com/player/83802/gregoria-mariska-tunjung |archive-date=25 July 2021 |access-date=30 November 2023 |website=[[Badminton World Federation]]}}</ref>
*[[2001]] – [[Moyuka Uchijima]], Japanese tennis player<ref>{{Cite web |title=Moyuka Uchijima {{!}} Player Stats & More – WTA Official |url=https://www.wtatennis.com/players/327241/moyuka-uchijima |access-date=2022-10-17 |website=Women's Tennis Association |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Wimbledon Player Profile: Moyuka Uchijima |url=https://www.wimbledon.com/en_GB/players/overview/wta327241.html |access-date=2022-10-18 |website=www.wimbledon.com}}</ref>
*[[2002]] – [[Marvin Harrison Jr.]], American football player<ref>{{cite web |title=Marvin Harrison Jr. Stats, Height, Weight, Position, Draft ... |url=https://www.pro-football-reference.com/players/H/HarrMa09.htm |website=Pro-Football-Reference.com |access-date=August 9, 2024}}</ref>
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*[[2022]] – [[Anne Heche]], American actress (b. 1969)<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.yahoo.com/entertainment/anne-heche-dead-catastrophic-brain-173639562.html | title=Anne Heche Dead After Catastrophic Brain Injury | date=12 August 2022 }}</ref>
* 2022 – [[Hanae Mori]], Japanese fashion designer (b. 1926)<ref>{{cite news |first1=Veronica |last1=Horwell |title=Hanae Mori obituary |url=https://www.theguardian.com/fashion/2022/aug/23/hanae-mori-obituary |access-date=24 August 2022 |work=The Guardian |date=23 August 2022 |language=en}}</ref>
*[[2023]] – [[Mike Ahern (Australian politician)|Mike Ahern]], Australian politician, 32nd [[Premier of Queensland]] (b. 1942)<ref name="abcdeath">{{Cite news |last=McKechnie and staff |first=Kirrin |date=11 August 2023 |title=Mike Ahern, former Queensland premier, dead at 81 |work=[[ABC News (United States)|ABC News]] |url=https://www.abc.net.au/news/2023-08-11/former-qld-premier-mike-ahern-dead-aged-81/102718558 |access-date=11 August 2023}}</ref>
*[[2024]] – [[Ángel Salazar]], Cuban-American comedian and actor (b. 1956)<ref>{{Cite web |last=Kuznikov |first=Selena |date=2024-08-12 |title=Ángel Salazar, ‘Scarface’ Actor, Dies at 68 |url=https://variety.com/2024/film/news/angel-salazar-dead-scarface-1236104432/ |access-date=2024-08-15 |website=Variety |language=en-US}}</ref>
*2024 – [[Noël Treanor]], Irish Roman Catholic prelate (b. 1950)<ref>{{Cite web |date=2024-08-12 |title=Archbishop Noël Treanor, Apostolic Nuncio to the EU, dies aged 73 - Vatican News |url=https://www.vaticannews.va/en/vatican-city/news/2024-08/apostolic-nuncio-to-the-eu-archbishop-noel-treanor-dies-age-73.html |access-date=2024-08-12 |website=www.vaticannews.va |language=en}}</ref>
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