Historical Events
- Chicago resident Alva Fisher receives US patent for an electric washing machine
Famous Birthdays
- Robert van Gulik, Dutch diplomat and writer (Judge Dee), born in Zutphen, Netherlands (d. 1967)
Famous Deaths
- Huo Yuanjia, Chinese martial artist (mizongy), dies at 42
1910 Highlights
About August 9, 1910
Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 112 years, 9 months and 23 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Dog
Star Sign: Leo