Famous Birthdays
- Bernard Benjamin Gillis, British judge (d. 1995)
- Era Bell Thompson, American magazine editor (Ebony), born in Des Moines, Iowa (d. 1986)
- Richard F. Kahn, English economist, worked with John Maynard Keynes (concept of the "multiplier"), born in London, England (d. 1989)
About August 10, 1905
Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 118 years, 8 months and 18 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Snake
Star Sign: Leo