Historical Events
- 19th All Star Baseball Game: NL wins 3-2 in 5 at Shibe Park, Philadelphia
Famous Birthdays
- Anna Quindlen, American columnist (1992 Pulitzer Prize), born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
- Jack Lambert, American Pro Football HOF linebacker (Super Bowl IX, X, XIII, XIV; NFL Defensive Player of the Year 1976; 6 × First-team All-Pro; 9 x Pro Bowl; Pittsburgh Steelers), born in Mantua, Ohio
- Marianne Williamson, American writer (Return to Love), spiritual leader, human rights and peace activist, born in Houston, Texas
- Ulrich Wehling, German cross country skier (Olympic gold - Nordic combined 1972, 1976, 1980; World C'ship gold 1974), born in Halle an der Saale, Germany
About July 8, 1952
Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 71 years, 9 months and 20 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Dragon
Star Sign: Cancer
