- Aug 4 Joe Tate, English footballer, born in Old Hill, Cradley Heath, England (d. 1973)
- Aug 6 Henry Iba, American Basketball HOF coach (Olympic gold 1964, 68; NCAA C'ship 1945, 46 Oklahoma State Uni) and executive (AD Oklahoma State 1935-70), born in Easton, Missouri (d. 1993)
- Aug 8 Achille Varzi, Italian auto racer (14 Grand Prix wins), born in Galliate, Italy (d. 1948)
About August 1904
How Old? 119 years old
Generation: Greatest Generation
Leap Year: Yes