Historical Events
- Washington Senators pitcher Bobby Burke no-hits Boston Red Sox, 5-0 at Griffith Stadium, Washington D. C.
Famous Birthdays
- Jonathan Elkus, American composer (band music), born in San Francisco, California
- Roger Penrose, English physicist (2020 Nobel Prize for Physics for work on black holes), born in Colchester, England
About August 8, 1931
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 92 years, 8 months and 22 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Silent Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Goat/Sheep
Star Sign: Leo
