Famous Birthdays
- Granville Bantock, English composer and conductor (Hebridean Symphony), born in London (d. 1946)
- Ladislaus Bortkiewicz, Russian mathematician (Poisson distribution) and economist, born in Saint Petersburg, Imperial Russia (d. 1931)
About August 7, 1868
Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 155 years, 8 months and 18 days
Leap Year: Yes
Star Sign: Leo