Famous Birthdays
- Keto Losaberidze, Georgian archer (Olympic gold USSR women's individual 1980; World C'ship gold team 1973, 81), born in Tqibuli, Georgia (d. 2022)
- Kurmanbek Bakiyev, 2nd President of Kyrgyzstan (2005-10), born in Masadan, Kyrgyzstan
- Nigel Finch, English TV director and film-maker, born in Tenterden, Kent (d. 1995)
About August 1, 1949
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 74 years, 8 months and 28 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Ox
Star Sign: Leo
