Historical Events
- Dutch Premier de Geer resigns
Famous Birthdays
- Roy Roper, New Zealand rugby union three-quarter (5 Tests; Taranaki RU), born in Åwhango, New Zealand (d. 2023)
- Stan Chambers, American television reporter (KTLA), born in Los Angeles, California (d. 2015)
About August 11, 1923
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 100 years, 8 months and 17 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Pig
Star Sign: Leo