Doom Almanac August 3 in doom history

August3

August 3: a quiet day in doom history

Nothing in our files was due to end on August 3, said on August 3, or busted on August 3. Here is the nearest doom on either side.

From the desk · our own words, not a fact

Clear skies on the doom calendar. Pack an umbrella anyway; we’re a newspaper, not a weather service.

Nearest doom

on the calendar, any year

Earlier in the year · 14 days before

July 20

Said on this day · 1998

Y2K Recession: 70% Chance

Later in the year · 1 day after

August 4

Said on this day · 2025

AI Brings 15 Years of Hell, Starting in 2027

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