Historical Events
- Procter & Gamble unveils its Crisco shortening
Famous Birthdays
- Buster Brown, American blues singer and harmonica player (Fannie Mae), born in Cordele, Georgia (d. 1976)
About August 15, 1911
Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 112 years, 8 months and 21 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Pig
Star Sign: Leo