76- This year there were few rainy days in August.

77- In August 1990, the United States imposed economic sanctions on Iraq, including a full trade embargo barring all imports from and exports to Iraq, excepting only medical supplies, foodstuffs, and other items oFormer Chilean President Augusto Pinochet went to England to avoid being charged with crimes against humanity.

78- In August of 1995, Microsoft Corp.

79- launched its Windows '95 software system, using the Rolling Stones' tune "Start Me Up'' as its theme song.

80- Former Chilean President Augusto Pinochet fled to exile in England to avoid being charged with crimes against humanity.

81- On August 17, 1977, more than 75,000 mourning fans attempted to visit the funeral of Elvis Presley at his home in Graceland.

82- In August of 1940, an American couple were married while suspended from parachutes.

83- In August of 1961, the Beatles began their contract as the regular headliners at Liverpool's Cavern Club, where they performed about 300 times over the next two years.

84- Saint Augustine once said that patience is the companion of wisdom.

85- He left for England at the beginning of August.

86- In August of 1994, several thousand IRA supporters rallied outside city hall in Belfast, Northern Ireland.

87- Mustafa Kemal Ataturk was elected President of Turkey in August of 1923.



88- In August 1990, Iraq seized Kuwait, but was expelled by American-led United Nations coalition forces during the Gulf War.

89- In August of 1993, Japan formally apologized for the first time to women forced to serve its soldiers as sex slaves during World War Two.

90- In August of 1588, 130 massive ships of the Spanish Armada were defeated by the English sailors with their smaller, easily maneuvered ships.

91- In August of 1961, the Beatles began their contract as the regular headliners at Liverpool's Cavern Club, where they performed about 300 times over the next two years.

92- NASA's twin Voyager spacecraft celebrated their 25th year in August of 2002 by speeding toward the very edge of our solar system.

93- They are slated to move at the beginning of August.

94- Augustus Hare once observed that thought is the wind, knowledge the sail, and mankind the vessel.

95- In August of 1962, actress Marilyn Monroe died, apparently from an overdose of sleeping pills.

96- Norman Augustine once remarked that motivation will almost always beat mere talent.

97- Our family income was lower than usual last year because my wife quit work in August to have our baby.

98- Former Chilean President Augusto Pinochet once said that sometimes democracy must be bathed in blood.

99- In August of 1983, Korean Air Lines Flight 007 was shot down by a Soviet plane, killing all 269 people on board, after straying more than 100 miles off course.

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