What happened on August 3 1998?

i was born

Two things that happened on August 3, 1492: Columbus left Spain on his first voyage to the New World; and the last of the Jews and Moors (Moslems) were expelled from Spain.

Kevin O'Keefe was born in St. Cloud, Minnesota.

Jonathan Stuivenga was born

On August 3, 1958 the USS Nautilus (the first nuclear-powered submarine) became the first sea-going vessel to reach the North Pole, sailing under the polar ice cap.