Historical Events
- Chaing Kai-shek's troops conquers Kanton
Famous Birthdays
- Bill Monbouquette, American baseball pitcher (MLB All Star 1960, 60², 62, 63; no-hitter 1962 Boston Red Sox), born in Medford, Massachusetts (d. 2015)
- D V Day, Principal (St John's College, Durham U)
- J L Thompson, Bishop (Bath & Wells)
Famous Deaths
- Blas Infante, Spanish writer and politician (b. 1885)
Died in 1936 1936 Highlights
About August 11, 1936
Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 87 years, 8 months and 23 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Silent Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Rat
Star Sign: Leo