1. What did Britain take control of on August 4, 1704, during the War of the Spanish Succession?

2. Who established the Revenue Marine Service (which later became the U.S. Coast Guard) on August 4, 1790?

3. What country entered World War I on August 4, 1914, in response to Germany’s invasion of Belgium?

4. The U.S. space probe Phoenix was launched on August 4, 2007. What was its destination?

5. Louis Armstrong was born on August 4, 1901. What instrument did he play?