Historical Events
- Train derails on bridge in Eden, Colorado, during a flash flood, kills 96
Famous Birthdays
Ralph Bunche (1904-1971)
American diplomat, UN delegate and 1st person of color to win the Nobel Peace Prize (1950), born in Detroit, Michigan
About August 7, 1904
Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 119 years, 8 months and 21 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Dragon
Star Sign: Leo
