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August 3rd In NYC History

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1993...Brooklyn native Ruth Bader Ginsburg is confirmed as the second female Supreme Court Justice in U.S. history.

1977...The Puerto Rican terrorist group FALN claims responsibility for killing one person in the bombing of two Midtown office buildings, as part of a string of bombings in the 1970s.