Historical Events
- Philadelphia Phillies suffer record 9th straight postponed game
Famous Birthdays
- Claude Dauphin, French actor (Barbarella, April in Paris, Deported), born in Corbeil-Essonnes, Essonne, France (d. 1978)
- James Gould Cozzens, American novelist (1949 Pulitzer-Guard of Honor), born in Chicago, Illinois (d. 1978)
About August 19, 1903
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 120 years, 8 months and 8 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Rabbit
Star Sign: Leo
