The luckiest day of the decade, according to the Chinese, because the date - 8.8.88 - is a palindrome.
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August 08, 1903
3rd Davis Cup.
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August 08, 1903
In 11th an old black ball is put into play against Cleve, Tigers Nap Lajoie protests ignored, he hurls ball out of park and forfeits game.
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August 08, 1902
2nd Davis Cup.
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August 08, 1901
Ernest Orlando Lawrence, US physicist, was born.
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August 08, 1900
1st Davis Cup tennis competition, named after Dwight Filley Davis, began at Longwood Cricket Club in Mass, and won by US 2 days later.
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August 08, 1786
Mont Blanc, Europe's tallest peak, was climbed for the first time Swiss scientist Horace Saussure had offered a prize for the accomplishment of this feat.
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