Historical Events
Golf Tournament
American golfer Byron Nelson wins Canadian Open at Uplands & Thornhill CC for a record 11th consecutive PGA victory, on way to record season tally of 18
- Red Sox outfielder Tom McBride drives in MLB record tying 6 runs in an inning (4th) during 15-4 win v Washington
Famous Birthdays
- John Qace Hardbattle, political activist
1945 Highlights
About August 4, 1945
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 78 years, 7 months and 24 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Silent Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Rooster
Star Sign: Leo