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On This Day: August 4

3 verified moments happened on August 4. Here they are in the order they actually happened — the same kind of puzzle you solve in Whensly every day.

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  1. 1936 Jesse Owens wins long jump gold in Berlin after a famed duel with German rival Luz Long.Sports · Source: History.com, 'Jesse Owens wins long jump' (Aug 4 1936)
  2. 1945 Byron Nelson wins the Canadian Open for his 11th straight PGA Tour victory, golf's greatest winning streakSports · Source: PGA TOUR 'Nelson's 11 straight wins' (Mar 8-Aug 4 1945); Wikipedia 'Byron Nelson'
  3. 1984 Carl Lewis wins the 100m gold medal at the Los Angeles OlympicsSports · Source: World Athletics: Lewis won the 100m at the Los Angeles Coliseum on August 4, 1984

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