Historical Events
Baseball Record
Detroit's Tiger Ty Cobb, is 4th to get 3,000 hits against Boston Red Sox, the youngest ever
Famous Birthdays
- Gene Roddenberry, American creator of Star Trek, born in El Paso, Texas (d. 1991)
- Philip Potter, Dominica Methodist church leader (Secretary-General World council of Churches), born in Roseau, Dominica, West Indies (d. 2015)
About August 19, 1921
Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 102 years, 8 months and 9 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Rooster
Star Sign: Leo
