Historical Events
- UK applies for membership of the European Common Market
Famous Birthdays
- Beatrice Alda, American actress (Lisa-Four Seasons), daughter of Alan Alda
- Jon Farriss, Australian rock drummer (INXS - "The Devil Inside"; "New Sensation"), born in Perth, Australia
About August 10, 1961
Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 62 years, 8 months and 19 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Ox
Star Sign: Leo
Music Charts
- #1 Song: Tossin' And Turnin' - Bobby Lewis
- #1 Song: You Don't Know - Helen Shapiro