Historical Events
- West Indies complete historic 3-1 series win against England
Famous Birthdays
- Hasely Crawford, Trinidad, 100m runner (Olympic gold 1976)
- Jeff[rey R] Thomson, cricketer (great Aussie fast bowler 1972-85)
- Marshall Manesh, Iranian-born American actor
- Stockwell Day, Canadian politician
About August 16, 1950
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 73 years, 8 months and 12 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Tiger
Star Sign: Leo
