Historical Events
- G.E.V. Crutchley playing for Oxford scores 99 not out, retires with measles v Cambridge
Sports History
Giants Rube Marquard loses after winning 21 straight
Wimbledon Men's Tennis
Wimbledon Men's Tennis: Anthony Wilding makes it 3 straight Wimbledon singles crowns beating Arthur Gore 6-4, 6-4, 4-6, 6-4
1912 History
About July 8, 1912
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 111 years, 2 months and 21 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Rat
Star Sign: Cancer