What Happened on August 7, 1949

Historical Events

  • "All After Love" closes at Mark Hellinger Theater NYC after 121 performances

Famous Birthdays

  • Carlo Novi, Mexican songwriter and saxophone player (Southside Johnny and the Asbury Jukes), born in Mexico City (d. 2010)
  • Tim Renwick, British rock guitarist (Sutherland Brothers & Quiver), born in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England
  • Walid Jumblatt, Lebanese political leader, born in Moukhtara, Lebanon

About August 7, 1949

Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 74 years, 8 months and 22 days
Leap Year: No

Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Ox
Star Sign: Leo