August Holidays

and Celebrations

Websites compiled by Sue LeBeau

Aug 1, 1969: The Birth of the Internet
An Internet Timeline
How the Internet Works
What Is The Internet?
Birth of the Net
All About the Internet: Websites Compiled by Ms. LeBeau
Aug 2, 1909: THE LINCOLN PENNY ISSUED
Controversy Over the Lincoln Penny
Aug 5, 1884: LADY LIBERTY'S CORNER STONE LAID
Statue of Liberty Facts
All About the Statue of Liberty: Websites Compiled by Ms. LeBeau
Aug 6, 1945: AMERICA DROPS THE BOMB ON HIROSHIMA
Hiroshima Peace Site
Photo Gallery of Hiroshima
Was Hiroshima Necessary?
Aug 10, 1846: THE SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTE WAS FOUNDED
The Smithsonian
Aug 17, 1786: Davy Crockett's Birthday
Davy Crockett
More On Davy Crockett
A Davy Crockett Biography
Davy Crockett Biographical Sketch
Aug 19, 1871: ORVILLE WRIGHT'S BIRTHDAY
Wilbur and Orville Wright
Orville Wright: American Co-Inventor of the Airplane
Aug 21, 1959: HAWAII BECOMES THE 50th STATE
Just the Facts on Hawaii
Hawaii Island Weather
Hawaii Hotspots
AUGUST BIRTHDAYS
Famous Birthdays: August

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