Historical Events
- Crawford-Butler Act allows Puerto Ricans to elect own governor
Famous Birthdays
- Canute Curtis, linebacker (Cincinnati Bengals)
- Keenan Milton, Professional Skater
- Kily González, Argentine footballer
- Muqtada al-Sadr, Iraqi politician and militia leader (Sadrist Movement), born in Najaf, Ba'athist Iraq
About August 4, 1974
Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 49 years, 8 months and 25 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation X
Chinese Zodiac: Tiger
Star Sign: Leo
Music Charts
- #1 Song: Feel Like Makin' Love - Roberta Flack
- #1 Song: Rock Your Baby - George Mccrae