Historical Events
US Men's Tennis Open
US National Championship Men's Tennis, Newport R.I.: Richard Sears wins 7th straight US singles title; beats Henry Slocum 6-1, 6-3, 6-2
Famous Birthdays
- Adam Kuckhoff, German writer and resistance fighter, born in Aachen, Germany (d. 1943)
About August 30, 1887
Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 136 years, 7 months and 28 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Lost Generation
Star Sign: Virgo
