Famous Birthdays
- Conrad Baden, Norwegian composer, organist and music critic, born in Drammen, Norway (d. 1989)
- William Saroyan, American novelist and playwright (Time of Your Life), born in Fresno, California (d. 1981)
1908 Highlights
About August 31, 1908
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 114 years, 9 months and 9 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Monkey
Star Sign: Virgo
