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  • August 31, 1682 Jacques Ozanam poses a problem in the Journal des Sçavans asking for four numbers such that the difference of any two is a perfect square, and the sum of the first three being also a perfect square.
  • August 31, 1811 Louis Antoine de Bouganville dies in Paris.
  • August 31, 1880 Heinrich Franz Friedrich Tietze is born in Schleinz.
  • August 31, 1939 Hitler gives the order to invade Poland.
  • August 31, 1945 Stefan Banach dies in Lvov (now Lviv).