Historical Events
- Denmark and the United States sign a treaty whereby the Danish West Indies, including the Virgin Islands, are to be ceded to the US in 1917 for $25 million
- The Turks attack the British line at Romani in the northern Sinai (WWI)
About August 4, 1916
Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 107 years, 8 months and 24 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Dragon
Star Sign: Leo