Famous Birthdays
- Harold Fraser-Simson, English composer, born in London (d. 1944)
- Rubin Goldmark, American composer and teacher, born in New York (d. 1936)
- Shri Aurobindo [Aurobindo Ghose], Indian guru and nationalist, born in Calcutta, British India (d. 1950)
About August 15, 1872
Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 151 years, 8 months and 27 days
Leap Year: Yes
Star Sign: Leo
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