August 2, 1100 - William II of England, son of William the Conqueror, was killed by an arrow while hunting in the New Forest. He was allegedly mistaken for a deer. His ambitious younger brother Henry became King.
August 2, 1776 - The Declaration of Independence is signed.
Monday, August 2, 2010
This Day in History...
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