August 2
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Events
- 1685 – King Charles II of Spain orders the governor of Florida to cooperate with Martin de Echegaray in the exploration of Bahía de Espíritu Santu.
- 1780 – Bernardo de Gálvez negotiates with the office of the Captain General in Havana the forces he will need to capture Pensacola.
- 1918 – Aviator Richard E. Byrd is ordered from the Naval Aeronautical Station to Washington, D.C.
- 2007 – Patrick Nobles is found guilty of violating probation.