Famous Birthdays
- Ernest Lawrence, American nuclear scientist and inventor (Cyclotron - Nobel 1939), born in Canton, South Dakota (d. 1958)
1901 Highlights
About August 8, 1901
Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 119 years, 5 months and 12 days
Leap Year: No
Generation Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Ox
Star Sign: Leo