August 02
Tuesday 02, 1955:
Velcro is patented.
Wednesday 02, 1916:
World War I: Austrian sabotage causes the sinking of the Italian battleship Leonardo da Vinci in Taranto.
Friday 02, 1776:
Delegates to the Continental Congress begin signing the United_States_Declaration of Independence.
Saturday 02, -216:
Punic Wars: In the Battle of Cannae, Hannibal destroys the Roman army of Lucius Aemilius Paullus and Gaius Terentius Varro in what is considered one of the great masterpieces of the tactical art.
Thursday 02, -338:
Rise of Macedon: Philip II of Macedon crushes Athens and Thebes in the Battle of Chaeronea.
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