Template:On this day/August 2

Copy the 3-5 most noteworthy events from the corresponding date page. Please change to past tense and bold the key article. You may also include a relevant photo, sized between 100-140px wide and aligned right.

August 2:

• 1685 – King Charles II of Spain ordered the governor of Florida to cooperate with Martin de Echegaray in the exploration of Bahía de Espíritu Santu.
• 1907 – Louis D. Marzoni died.
• 1918 – Aviator Richard E. Byrd was ordered from the Naval Aeronautical Station to Washington, D.C.
• 2007 – Patrick Nobles was found guilty of violating his probation.