Historical Events
- US government prohibits movies and photos of prize fights (censorship)
Famous Birthdays
- Bill Brown, Australian cricket batsman (22 Tests, 4 x 100, HS 206no; NSWCA, Queensland), born in Toowoomba, Australia (d. 2008)
- Irv Kupcinet "Kup", American TV host (Tonight! America After Dark), born in Chicago, Illinois (d. 2003)
Milton Friedman (1912-2006)
American economist (Nobel Prize Economics 1976), born in Brooklyn, New York
About July 31, 1912
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 111 years, 8 months and 25 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Rat
Star Sign: Leo
