Historical Events
- Syngman Ree re-elected president of South Korea
Famous Birthdays
- Jostein Gaarder, Norwegian author
- Robin Quivers, American radio/TV personality (Howard Stern's sidekick), born in Baltimore, Maryland
- Sudhakar Rao, Indian cricketer
About August 8, 1952
Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 71 years, 8 months and 26 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Dragon
Star Sign: Leo
