Historical Events
- The National Museum of Racing opens in Congress Park at Saratoga Springs, N.Y
- Typhoon floods kill 4,800 in Manchuria
Famous Birthdays
- Catherine Hicks, American actress (Star Trek IV, Child's Play), born in New York City
- Daryl Somers, Australian television personality
About August 6, 1951
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 72 years, 8 months and 22 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Rabbit
Star Sign: Leo