August 3, 1973 National People's party wins Dutch Antilles National elections August 3, 1972 Alain Bolduc, Montreal Quebec, yachter (Olympics-96) August 3, 1972 British premier Heath proclaims emergency crisis due to harbor strike August 3, 1972 Chozen-ji/Intl Zen Dojo founded by Omori Sogen Roshi, in Hawaii August 3, 1972 Jeff Nygaard, Madison Wisc, volleyball middle blocker (Olympics-96) August 3, 1972 John Lilley, Wakefield Mass, U.S. hockey forward (Olympics-1994) August 3, 1972 Sandis Ozolinsh, Riga Lat, NHL defenseman (Colorado Avalanche) August 3, 1972 Travis Hall, defensive tackle (Atlanta Falcons) August 3, 1971 Moira C Dunn, Utica NY, LPGA golfer (1995 SAFECO Classic-6th) August 3, 1971 Paul McCartney announces formation of his group Wings August 3, 1970 4 day NFL strike ends August 3, 1970 Darren Mickell, NFL defensive end (KC Chiefs, NO Saints) August 3, 1970 Mairiam Hargrave of Yorkshire, passes her driving test on 40th try August 3, 1969 Doug Overton, NBA guard (Phila 76ers, Denver Nuggets) August 3, 1969 Reds beats Phillies 19-17 August 3, 1969 Sandra Spuzich wins LPGA Buckeye Savings Golf Invitational August 3, 1968 Constantine Rokossovski, vice-premier of Poland (1952-56), dies at 71 August 3, 1968 France performs nuclear test at Muruora Island August 3, 1968 Rod Beck, Burbank California, pitcher (San Francisco Giants) August 3, 1967 45,000 U.S. soldiers sent to Vietnam